The Island's Post Office has recorded 50 dog attacks in the past 5 years.
It comes as the company marks 'Dog awareness week' - highlighting the daily challenges posties face on their rounds.
The Post Office says some attacks have led to severe injury, medical treatment and extended sick absence.
Royal Mail, meanwhile, records seven workers attacked by dogs every working day of the year.
It's advising people to secure your pooch in a safe place when your postie is due.
Yellow weather warning for weekend downpours
A yellow weather warning has been issued for the start of next week with heavy rain expected.
Gaiety announces special panto performance
The Gaiety Theatre says there'll be a special panto performance this year for those with disabilities or sensory sensitivities.
Covid jab injury report due next year, says minister
Health Minister Claire Christian says a report on Covid vaccine injuries will be published early next year.
Put spiritual protections before digital ID, says petition
An online petition is calling on Tynwald to respect spiritual protections from the Church of England by rejecting the UK's digital ID plans.
Inflation level in November, says government
The latest government data shows inflation remained steady at 2.8 per cent last month.
Port St Mary road closure extended
The Department of Infrastructure says it's had to extend a road closure in the centre of Port St Mary.
Two Manxman sailings rescheduled tonight
The Steam Packet company says it's rescheduled two of its sailings over night for operational reasons.
Police issue reminder over firearm certificates
Police are reminding people with firearms certificates they'll need to renew them soon.
