Triage
DBR-T©
A triage tool for the identification and referral of safeguarding concerns around dog bites in family homes.
Purpose
The DBR-T is a triage tool designed for professionals visiting family homes to provide an evidence based structure for the identification and referral of safeguarding concerns around dog bites.
How it differs from DBR24©
- Shorter — 11 risk items and 2 potential severity items
- For use by professionals with no or limited knowledge of dog behaviour
- Intended as a screen for referral for full DBR24© assessment
Use cases
- Health and Social care professionals
- Frontline police officers
- Animal welfare inspectors