A hyena boasts a bone-crunching 1,100 psi bite force -- for comparison, a human's bite force is about 162 psi and a dog's bite force might hover somewhere around 250 psi. Combine the hyena's ... "The American Pit Bull Terrier is a breed that is known for its strength and determination.

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With a bite force of 240-330 PSI, this breed can definitely bring down larger prey," Sarah-Jane explains. COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - As a frame of reference, each animal bite you’ll read about will be measured in pounds per square inch, or PSI. We’ll use the human bite as a baseline, which averages 162 PSI ...

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The “1,600 PSI” rumor has been tossed around without any credible science behind it. The American Veterinary Medical Association even states that bite strength varies more by size and jaw structure ...