November 18, 2008
A virus which virtually quarantined Maryland’s horse racing industry two years ago has surfaced again.
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Horse Euthanized After Equine Herpes Outbreak
November 15, 2008
Something is killing bats by the thousands. Whole colonies have been wiped out in the northeast, and there is worry it could spread to Maryland.
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Scientists Fear Bat-Killing Disease May Spread
November 12, 2008
It may be the first bear on Maryland’s Eastern Shore in a century or more and it’s showing no signs of leaving any time soon.
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Bear Sets Up Residence On Eastern Shore
November 11, 2008
A dog barred from a pub for chewing beer mats has been allowed back in - but only if she wears a high-visibility vest.
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Pub dog must wear ?high-vis? vest
November 07, 2008
Well, here we are. It’s 2008 and we’ve had a total of 17 years to evaluate the effectiveness of Lord Baker’s personally endorsed canine legislation: The Dangerous Dogs Act. So, how well has it been working?
Well here’s a bit of an insight: A couple of weeks ago I was asked to do an interview for BBC’s The One Show (to be broadcast Monday 10th November, 7.00pm) regarding the DDA - specifically BSL (breed specific legislation) - only there was a bit of a problem. The makers of the show wanted/needed someone to put forward ‘the other side’ i.e the case for BSL within the DDA. Nobody would step forward. They tried every avenue. The govt, the police, the original legislator - not a single person could they find who was willing to appear on camera and give a glowing endorsement for this highly derided piece of legislation. Quite telling.
But it’s [...]
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