[Gennie]

"Sources connected to the girl tell us she went to pet and kiss Sunny, and the dog bit her on the face. "

Sorry, but the kid is a moron. You are NEVER supposed to put your face anywhere near a strange dog's. Wow.

[Ditter]

Yes you are correct, dogs feel very threatened when a human gets down in their face. My vet said that is the main reason that children are attacked by dogs. It is because their faces are down on the dogs level and it upsets them.