You often hear horror stories about dogs and mail carriers, but a Denton County mailman fell in love with a dog along his route—and came to the pup’s rescue when he needed it most.
USPS mailman Ian Burke met an energetic puppy named Floyd on his route in Denton.
“I first met Floyd about three years ago,” Burke said. “I was delivering mail, and the puppy came running up behind me and turned around.”
A bond with a veteran’s dog
Burke got to know the German shepherd and border collie mix and the dog’s owner, a Vietnam War veteran…