California Accounts for the Most of the Over 5,300 Dog Attacks Against US Postal Service Employees This Year
- California had 675 dog attacks on mail carriers, more than any other state.
- Los Angeles had the second highest number of attacks with 48 incidents.
- More than 5,300 USPS workers have been attacked by dogs nationwide while delivering mail this year.
- The problem of dog bites is a serious issue for mail carriers, posing risks of infection and injury.
- Dog owners are urged to restrain pets during delivery times to promote safety.