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In Los Angeles, the number of dog bites on mail carriers jumped from 65 to 77. In Stockton, from 8 to 18; San Jose, 8 to 10; ...
Which is to say that I feel the pain of U.S. Postal Service workers who must face off with ferocious Fidos on their daily ...
Mail carriers are required to carry dog repellant spray and to report any dogs incidents or close calls to their supervisor.
When John Sotomayer goes on his daily mail delivery route, he has to stay aware of his surroundings at all times. One wrong ...
Here’s how dog owners can help. Installing a retractable front door safety gate is a simple yet highly effective way to ...
All dogs, regardless of breed, size or age, have the potential to bite,” said Leeann Theriault, USPS employee safety and health awareness manager, in the release.
Seven dog bites or attacks took place in South Bend last year, prompting postal services to take action by educating their workers a few dog bite prevention tactics.
As part of the 2025 United States Postal Service National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign, which is taking place June 1-July 1, Sotomayer and safety specialist Andrew Romano spoke to the media Friday ...
Dog attacks have resulted in more than 2,700 days of absence in 2024/25, with one postal worker missing 108 days of work.
The number of dog attacks on postal workers has increased in Swindon over the past year, new figures reveal. Royal Mail said there were 2,197 incidents of staff members being attacked by dogs, marking ...
New York saw some of the most dog attack incidents involving postal workers in 2024, according to a recent report from the U.S. Postal Service. USPS released nationwide dog attack data earlier ...