England researchers examined the records of 1,621 animal bite cases at the emergency room of the Bradford Royal Infirmary, a public hospital. Eleven of the injuries were inflicted by rats, 13 by horses, 56 by cats and the rest by man's best friend. News: Not only are animals twice as dangerous during a full Moon, they seem to `warm up' in the days prior. Chanchal Bhattacharjee - lead author Ref "dogbites.gif" - Source British Medical Journal Shown at http://www.perceptions.couk.com/uef/fertility.html http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/solarsystem/lunatic_dogs_010109-2.html ----------------------------------------------- FURTHER REFERENCES GO - "search perceptions" - in SEARCH-ENGINE file-ID www.perceptions.couk.com/dogbites.txt