{"id":68786,"date":"2023-06-05T21:23:57","date_gmt":"2023-06-06T01:23:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/us-postal-service-reveals-states-where-mail-carriers-faced-most-dog-attacks-in-2022-68786"},"modified":"2023-06-05T21:23:57","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T01:23:57","slug":"us-postal-service-reveals-states-where-mail-carriers-faced-most-dog-attacks-in-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/us-postal-service-reveals-states-where-mail-carriers-faced-most-dog-attacks-in-2022-68786","title":{"rendered":"US Postal Service reveals states where mail carriers faced most dog attacks in 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>More than 5,300 postal workers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">across the U.S.<\/a> were attacked by dogs while trying to deliver mail in 2022, according to the U.S. Postal Service.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The USPS revealed the number last Thursday in its national rankings of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/lifestyle\/pets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dog bites<\/a> ahead of &#8220;National Dog Bite Awareness Week.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Topping the list of states with the most dog bites <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/west\/california\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">was California<\/a>. In 2022, there were 675 incidents of postal workers being attacked by dogs in the Golden State while on the job \u2013 up from 656 the year prior.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Texas <a href=\"https:\/\/about.usps.com\/newsroom\/national-releases\/2023\/0601-usps-releases-dog-bite-national-rankings.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">came in second<\/a>, with more than 400 incidents recorded in 2022, followed by New York and Pennsylvania, at 321 and 313, respectively.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The USPS said many of these attacks came from dogs whose owners had regularly stated, &#8220;my dog won\u2019t bite.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/seattle-crime-forces-postal-service-halt-deliveries-entire-zip-code\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>SEATTLE CRIME FORCES POSTAL SERVICE TO TEMPORARILY HALT DELIVERIES FOR ENTIRE ZIP CODE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>USPS Occupational Safety and Health Senior Director Linda DeCarlo said a dog who bites a mail carrier will usually have been labeled a &#8220;\u2018good dog\u2019 that had not previously behaved in a menacing way.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In 2022, too many aggressive dogs impacted the lives of our employees while delivering the mail,&#8221; DeCarlo said. &#8220;Please help us reduce that number by being a responsible pet owner who secures their dog as we deliver mail.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The service is advising dog owners to keep their canines indoors, behind a fence, or on a leash when letter carriers arrive at their homes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/us-postal-service-reveals-states-mail-carriers-faced-most-dog-attacks-2022\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/us-postal-service-reveals-states-mail-carriers-faced-most-dog-attacks-2022 <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 5,300 postal workers across the U.S. were attacked by dogs while trying to deliver mail in 2022, according to the U.S. Postal Service.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-68786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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