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Dogs attacked more than 5,300 mail carriers last year, the Postal Service says

June 5, 2023

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It sounds like an old-fashioned stereotype, the dog chasing after the mailman.

But for thousands of postal workers last year, man’s best friend turned out to be a major hazard of the job.

In 2022, dogs attacked more than 5,300 employees who were delivering the mail, according to the U.S. Postal Service. It was a slight drop from the previous year, when more than 5,400 postal employees were attacked.

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