DALLAS — Dallas is among the worst cities in the United States for dog attacks on U.S. Postal Service (USPS) letter carriers, according to a new study conducted by the USPS that tracked the volume of bites on mail carriers over the course of 2024.
In all, the city recorded 43 incidents last year, placing it sixth on the national list. Among Texas cities, Dallas’ bite total only trailed Houston’s 65.
Check out the entire top 10 list:
- Los Angeles: 77
- Houston: 65
- Chicago: 57
- St. Louis: 47
- Cincinnati: 44
- Dallas: 43
- Kansas City: 40
- Cleveland: 40
- San Diego: 35
- Denver: 34
While the idea of a tense dog-mail carrier relationship may be a bit cliché, it’s also serious business, according to the USPS…