Mail carriers were attacked by dogs more than 5,300 times in 2022.
More than 5,000 mail carriers were attacked by dogs across the nation in 2022. Now, officials are trying to raise awareness and asking the public to help keep postal workers safe.
It may be something out of comedies we all know and love, but it's not funny for mail carriers, especially when you consider how many times it happens. The report reveals that California witnessed the highest number of dog attacks on mail carriers, closely followed by Texas. Remarkably, New York secured the third position, with 321 recorded incidents.
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