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Oakland moves forward with dog waste regulation

Residents are largely receptive to the proposed ordinance, but the town manager says it will be hard to enforce.

The pup climbed into the back of a patrol car and was driven back to the ocean.

The police department posts the clip on its Facebook page.

by Rachel Feltman April 22, 2015February 13, 2018

Under a law that applies only to humans, two chimps are allowed to fight their detention.

The state’s agriculture department says Mark Gould left dead animals lying on his property in violation of rules over proper disposal.

by CALEB JONES April 20, 2015February 13, 2018

The agency aims to reclassify the whales in 14 populations and remove 10 of them from the list.

by CARLA K. JOHNSON April 17, 2015February 13, 2018

Experts say the H3N2 dog flu virus likely arose from viruses circulating in live bird markets in Asia.

The animal was ‘humanely destroyed’ by a game warden the day after it was rescued after he determined it was too sick or injured to survive.

by Rik Stevens April 14, 2015February 13, 2018

Meanwhile, Maine is considering issuing its fewest number of moose permits in 12 years.

Keeli, a 2-year-old Irish setter, spent more than a half-hour in the river before a rescue boat reached the dog Friday morning.