You probably never thought that a dog bite might affect your home insurance, but it certainly can. In 2011, dog bites represented more than one-third of home insurance liability claims paid in the U.S. The total bill? Nearly $479 million, according to the Insurance Information Institute, with the average payout surpassing $29,000.
Check out the video infographic below to learn more about dog bites and home insurance claims.
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