dog attacks
Coverage of dog attacks in the Nexus archive.
- USPS reveals startling number of dog attacks on workers — and issues urgent warning to pet owners
USPS has reported a startling number of dog attacks on its workers and issued an urgent warning to pet owners. A worker shared that while physical injuries from an attack have healed, the emotional trauma remains.
- Oakland, SF ranked in top cities for dog attacks on mail carriers: USPS
Oakland and San Francisco were ranked in the top 20 U.S. cities for dog bite and dog-related attacks on mail carriers in 2025, according to the United States Parcel Service. Oakland recorded 27 incidents, while San Francisco had 16.
- Los Angeles tops nation in dog attacks on postal workers, again
Los Angeles has the highest number of dog attacks on postal workers in the nation, according to a U.S. Postal Service study. California leads the list of states with the most such incidents.
- Los Angeles tops nation in dog attacks on postal workers, again
Los Angeles leads the nation in dog attacks on postal workers, and California is the top state for such incidents, according to a recent U.S. Postal Service study.
- California city records most dog attacks on postal workers in the nation
A California city has recorded the highest number of dog attacks on postal workers in the United States. The attacks could result in significant financial costs for homeowners and disruptions to mail service.