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.
Council fights unreleased Ofsted report
Authority still rated inadequate
£550,000 Christmas windfall for Brixham pool
'It's time to celebrate!'
Girl missing from Newton Abbot
Christeen Madge could be trying to go abroad
Exeter to bid for unitary status in major council shake-up
City's 'powerhouse' role key to county success
Bomb squad investigates suspicious car in Cranbrook
Homes not yet evacuated
