What if the dog was running loose when it attacked you? That is an important fact. If a dog was loose when it attacked someone, there will be no question about whether the owner exercised reasonable care in controlling the animal. I call these scenarios a slam dunk. That’s why it’s important to document where the dog was, where the owner was what happened immediately before the attack, and whether anyone witnessed it. I’m dog bite attorney Jeff Pennys. Call or text my cell anytime at 215-771-0430.