6 days ago by Jerry Genesio

Maine 02/03/12 maine.gov: News Release – With the addition of two foxes in the same York County neighborhood testing positive for rabies, the increased number of rabies cases in the first month of 2012 has prompted the Maine Center for Disease Control and the Maine Department of Agriculture to remin ...

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9 days ago by Jerry Genesio

Whitetail Deer. Photo by Wisconsin DNR. Pennsylvania 02/02/12 state.pa.us: News Release – Pennsylvania Game Commission officials today announced that a Lancaster County hunter has undergone post-exposure rabies shots after harvesting and field dressing a deer on Jan. 20, in Valley Township, Chester ...

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27 days ago by Jerry Genesio

Coyote. Courtesy National Park Service. National 01/13/12 Excerpt: Dr. Kristin Mansfield, a veterinarian with the Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife, was quoted as saying that it is coyote mating season through March. She explained that coyotes will sometimes kill dogs in order to elim ...

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36 days ago by Jerry Genesio

Gray Wolf (not Journey). Courtesy U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Oregon 01/04/12 oregonwild.org: News Release — After ten days of public voting, the wolf formerly known as OR-7 now has a name. Capturing just over 40% of nearly 700 online votes, the winning name for the first wolf west of the Cascade ...

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38 days ago by Jerry Genesio

Photo by BoulderColorado.gov Colorado 01/04/12 skyhidailynews.com: The Colorado Department of Parks and Wildlife reported an incidence of a mountain lion deer-kill in the Innsbruck subdivision near Granby. A resident of the subdivision notified the Department on Dec. 22 about a dead deer near Overlo ...

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39 days ago by Jerry Genesio

Little Brown Bat. Photo by MassWildlife. Follow-Up Reports : (See January 2, 2012: MASSACHUSETTS man diagnosed with HUMAN RABIES rule.) Massachusetts 01/03/12 capecodonline.com: The state public health department has confirmed that a bat was responsible for the first case of but in more than 75 year ...

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52 days ago by Jerry Genesio

A mountain lion cub. Photo by California Fish & Game. California 12/20/11 sacbee.com: Police say two badly malnourished mountain lion cubs were found hiding under a car in Burbank and taken to a wildlife center for recovery. City News Service reports that the animals were taken to the California Wil ...

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53 days ago by Jerry Genesio

Florida 12/18/11 palmbeachdailynews.com: by Carolyn Susman — The next time you visit the Palm Beach Zoo, feel free to feed the ducks and the geese and to follow the roaming peacock around. But stay clear of Snuggle Cat. He’s working. Snuggle Cat is part of a unique experiment the zoo is conducting t ...

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54 days ago by Jerry Genesio

White-tailed deer fawn. PD. Wikimedia Commons. Wisconsin 12/16/11 greenbaypressgazette.com: Gov. Scott Walker has given an unofficial pardon to an orphaned deer the state had threatened to euthanize. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources recently sent a letter to 49-year-old Marvin Graaf of ...

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57 days ago by Jerry Genesio

South Carolina 12/16/11 scdhec.gov: News Release — Health officials have diagnosed South Carolina’s first case of human rabies in more than 50 years, the state Department of Health and Environmental Control announced today. “We are deeply saddened to report that a middle-aged woman from Sumter Count ...

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