There were 42 incidents in the EX postcode area in the 12 months to April this year, up by nearly a third on the previous year.
Royal Mail is asking dog owners to try and reduce attacks by encouraging their pets to welcome visitors to their homes - rather than allowing aggressively protective behaviour.
Lifeboat washes up at Sidmouth
No one on board
Torbay hotels tested on child exploitation checks
One in eight pass
Rare wolf pups born at Devon Zoo
New arrivals boost visitors
“Disappointment” over North Devon funding settlement
There could be up to a five per cent drop in core spending power
Controversial Exeter road consultation to begin in the New Year
Drivers ‘rat-run’ through hospital to dodge Exeter road closure
Family homes to replace former Plymouth language school
Targets for housing takes priority over other planning concerns
