Many UPS drivers have a fun tradition of snapping pictures with dogs they meet while delivering packages. They even made a Facebook group called ‘UPS Dogs’ to share their photos.
Jason Hardesty, a UPS driver from New Orleans, Louisiana, is one of these dog-loving drivers. He enjoys taking photos with the dogs he meets during his workday, and he shares them on his Instagram page.
#1
UPS, short for United Parcel Service, started in 1907 in Seattle, Washington. Now, it’s a big company with over 434,000 employees (as of 2016) worldwide, known for delivering packages.
When UPS drivers like Jason Hardesty see a furry friend on their route, they can’t resist stopping to take a quick photo. These snapshots capture heartwarming moments between the drivers and the dogs they encounter.
#2
The ‘UPS Dogs’ Facebook group is where these drivers share their experiences and cute dog photos with each other and the world. It’s a way for them to connect over their shared love for dogs while on the job.
Jason Hardesty, known as “a very easily entertained UPS driver,” showcases his adventures with dogs on his Instagram page. His photos bring joy not only to him but also to his followers who appreciate the bond between humans and their four-legged companions.
#3
So, the next time you see a UPS delivery truck in your neighborhood, remember that besides delivering packages, these drivers are also making friends with some adorable pups along the way.