Top U.S. Cities for Dog Attacks on USPS Workers Revealed
TL;DR
The U.S. Postal Service reports a rise in dog attacks on letter carriers, with 5,800 incidents last year. California had the highest number of cases, followed by Texas and Ohio. The USPS is running a National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign to highlight the issue and advises dog owners to secure their pets to prevent attacks. Legal and financial consequences for dog owners can be severe if their pets harm postal workers.
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