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Attacks on letter carriers
A collection of posts regarding pit bull attacks on letter carriers and postal workers.
- National Dog Bite Prevention Week (May 15-21, 2011)
- Dominic Solesky Featured in National Dog Bite Prevention Week Video
- Oceanside Letter Carrier Dies After 'Non Bite' Injury from Rottweiler
- After Catch Pole and Pepper Spray Fail, Gunshot to the Head Stops Pit Bull
- National Dog Bite Prevention Week (May 17-23, 2009) - DogsBite.org
- Norwich Post Office Awards Veteran For Intervening in Pit Bull Attack
- Mailman Suffers Severed Artery, Fractured Arm in Pit Bull Attack
- Editorial: Retired Mail Carrier in San Antonio Speaks Out
- Pit Bull That Attacked Mailman May Sit on Death Row Again
- Tyler's Law: Fresno Mail Carrier Attack Could Have Been Avoided
- Fresno County Mail Carrier Attacked by 4 Pit Bull-Mixes
- Another Columbus Mail Carrier Attacked by Pit Bull
- Pit Bull Mastiff-Mix Attacks Dallas Mail Carrier
- Springfield Postal Official Pressures Council for Stricter Dog Laws
- USPS Releases Photos of Mauled Letter Carrier
- Springfield Mailman Attacked by Two Pit Bulls
- Houston Leads the Nation in Letter Carrier Attacks
- Lake Charles Postal Worker Mauled by Pit Bull
- U.S. Postal Service Trains with Pit Bull Owner
- Postal Carrier Attacked by Dog, Saved by Elderly Woman
- Dogs Have Taste for Tires
- Dogs Becoming Real Problem for Postal Carriers in Oklahoma
- Canada's Postal Service Seeks New Ways to Protect Carriers
- Berserking Pit Bull that Mauled Mail Carrier Going to Judge
- Pit Bull Bites Mail Carrier in Springfield
- Mail Carrier Wants Town to Pass 'Vicious Dog' Law
- Postal Worker Rescues Man and Dog from Pit Bull Attack
- Dog Attacks Mail Carrier in Lubbock, Texas
- Mailman Endures Persistent Attack by Pit Bull
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