Virginia Postal Workers Face over 120 Dog Attacks in 2025: USPS Data

33 cities with highest number of dog attacks on mail carriers, according to USPS

United States Postal Service employees suffered more than 5,200 dog attacks in 2025. To combat these incidents, USPS is sharing safety guidance to help pet owners protect mail carriers and ensure uninterrupted mail delivery.

USPS reveals startling number of dog attacks on workers — and issues urgent warning to pet owners

The United States Postal Service (USPS) is issuing an urgent warning to Americans to keep their dogs secured during mail deliveries after more than 5,200 postal workers were attacked by canines last year.

Here's Where SF Ranked Amongst Dog Attacks On Mail Carriers

California had the most dog bites overall.

St. Louis among cities with most dog bites on postal workers

As June marks the national Dog Bite Awareness Campaign, officials are releasing the statistics on cities and states with the most reported dog bite incidents.

USPS reveals shocking number of dog attacks on mail carriers, issues urgent warning to pet owners

The U.S. Postal Service has issued an urgent warning to pet owners to secure their dogs during mail deliveries after more than 5,200 postal workers were attacked by canines last year.

Virginia postal workers face over 120 dog attacks in 2025: USPS data

There were more than 120 dog attacks on Virginia mail carriers in 2025, according to the U.S. Postal Service (USPS).