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 ...

Overall, bites of intrepid letter carriers in California dropped 3.4%, from 726 in 2023 to 701 in 2024, according to data ...

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.

Almost 2,200 dog attacks were recorded on Royal Mail staff in the UK last year, the organisation has said. The highest number ...

A mail carrier refused medical treatment after they were bitten by a pinscher in Hyattsville over the weekend, according to ...

Recent data from the postal service has revealed that dog attacks on postal workers have risen by 2% in the past year, with 2 ...

According to Strategic Communications Specialist for USPS, Susan Wright, over 6,000 employees were attacked by a dog in 2024.

Video: Safety speaker Hector Hernandez with his Belgian Shepherd, Chankla, demonstrates how mail carriers can protect against ...

Act 224 was passed in 2024, partly in response to the death of 71-year-old Bob Northrop, who was attacked by four large dogs ...

Lizz Lloyd, health and safety director at Royal Mail, said: “Dog attacks remain one of the most significant safety risks faced by postal workers. In many cases these incidents result in serious ...

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 ...