Mad Dog dream meaning is explained below using 6 different sources. Each interpretation is shown with its source.

Interpretation 1 — Pagan - Anonymous

To see a mad dog in your dream means you will be under some sort of attack from strangers who would destroy your business.

If you manage to kill the dog or escape with no injuries then this will denote that you will escape all harm at the hands of an enemy.

To see someone else kill the dog means you will have a staunch supporter.

Source: Tryskelion Dream Interpretation • Author: Pagan - Anonymous

Interpretation 2 — Michael and Elizabeth Thiessen

To see a mad dog in your dream means you will be under some sort of attack from strangers who would distroy your business.

If you manage to kill the dog or escape with no injuries then this will denote that you will escape all harm at the hands of an enemy.

To see someone else kill the dog means you will have a staunch supporter.

Source: Encyclopedia of Dreams • Author: Michael and Elizabeth Thiessen

Interpretation 3 — Joan Seaman - Tom Philbin

1. Unexpected attack from someone one doesn’t know.

2. If one kills the dog, then the unknown adversary is van­quished.

3. If running from a mad dog, one is unable to cope with an adversary.

4. If someone else kills the dog, it means that the dreamer has a good friend who will come to his/her aid.

Source: New American Dream Dictionary • Author: Joan Seaman - Tom Philbin

Interpretation 4 — DreamForth

To dream of mad dog implies that you should be wary of negative slurs from adversaries. They may try to defame you and your peers.

To dream that you kill a mad dog indicates that you will be able to defeat your enemies and gain wealth and status.

Source: Dream Symbols and Analysis • Author: DreamForth

Interpretation 5 — Gustavus Hindman Miller

To dream of seeing a mad dog, denotes that enemies will make scurrilous attacks upon you and your friends, but if you succeed in killing the dog, you will overcome adverse opinions and prosper greatly in a financial way.

See Dog.

Source: Ten Thousand Dream Interpretation • Author: Gustavus Hindman Miller

Interpretation 6 — Stephen Girard

To dream that you meet a mad dog, denotes that you will be fortunate in any undertåking in which you are engaged; and that success will crown your efforts. 
Source: The Mystic Dream Book • Author: Stephen Girard