More than 50 attacks recorded in past 5 years
Dog owners are being encouraged to help keep postal workers safe.
Isle of Man Post Office has marked Dog Awareness Week to highlight the challenges staff face while delivering mail on their daily rounds.
In the past five years more than 50 dog attacks have been recorded.
General Manager Geoff Rickard says the impact of an attack isn't always just physical:
You can find out more about Dog Awareness Week here.
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