Which defense could a defendant use to escape a claim of strict liability because the defendant's

dog bit the plaintiff?

A) the pet had no known propensity for violence
B) holding the defendant liable would impose a heavy burden upon the defendant
C) the dog was a wild animal
D) "every dog is entitled to one bite"


A

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