DENVER – A mail carrier and a bystander were wounded Monday morning when they were attacked by two dogs in Denver’s West Highland neighborhood.

According to Denver Animal Control, the U.S. Postal Service employee was delivering mail to a home on West 34th Ave. at Utica Street at about 10 a.m. when she was knocked down and bit by a chow mix and a malamute mix which escaped from the home through screen door.

The dogs were eventually corralled.

Gloria Kruse was rushed to Denver Health Medical Center for treatment of her wounds, which were not considered to be life-threatening.

via Postal carrier attacked by dogs; Owner talks with FOX31 | KDVR.com is the website for KDVR Television, FOX 31 News in Denver, Colorado.

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