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Booming online sales mean more dog attacks for mail carriers
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<blockquote data-quote="cheryl" data-source="post: 2765249" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><a href="http://www.freep.com/story/life/2017/04/07/online-sales-mail-carriers-dog-attacks/100166106/" target="_blank"><strong>Booming online sales mean more dog attacks for mail carriers - Detroit Free Press</strong></a></p><p></p><p>Booming online retail sales are good news for the U.S. Postal Service, but its carriers are incurring a cost: more dog bites.</p><p></p><p>United Parcel Service said its 66,000 deliverers suffered about 900 dog bites last year, a percentage that has remained fairly stable. Spokesman Dan McMackin, a former UPS driver who used to carry dog biscuits to woo surly pets, said he found pit bulls and smaller dog breeds to be more nettlesome than “hunting dogs” — such as Labrador retrievers and beagles — who “don’t have much to prove.”</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cheryl, post: 2765249, member: 1"] [URL='http://www.freep.com/story/life/2017/04/07/online-sales-mail-carriers-dog-attacks/100166106/'][B]Booming online sales mean more dog attacks for mail carriers - Detroit Free Press[/B][/URL] Booming online retail sales are good news for the U.S. Postal Service, but its carriers are incurring a cost: more dog bites. United Parcel Service said its 66,000 deliverers suffered about 900 dog bites last year, a percentage that has remained fairly stable. Spokesman Dan McMackin, a former UPS driver who used to carry dog biscuits to woo surly pets, said he found pit bulls and smaller dog breeds to be more nettlesome than “hunting dogs” — such as Labrador retrievers and beagles — who “don’t have much to prove.” [/QUOTE]
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