From the Harford County Health Department: During the late afternoon Friday, June 19, 2015 around 4:30PM, while visiting the Deer Creek Conservation Area on Sandy Hook Road located in Street Maryland, a Harford County Resident was attacked and bitten by a beaver. The beaver quickly returned to the woods but might also have had contact […]
Harford County Health Department Announces Dates for Annual Springtime Pet Rabies Vaccination Clinics
From the Harford County Health Department: The Harford County Health Department (HCHD) is sponsoring its annual rabies vaccination clinics for dogs, cats, and ferrets that are at least three months of age on Sunday, April 26th and Sunday, May 3rd, 2015, from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. The Health Department’s 2015 Spring Rabies Clinics have […]
Humane Society of Harford County Ends an Era of Leadership; Executive Director Steps Down
From the Humane Society of Harford County: A bright future for the Humane Society of Harford County (HSHC) emerges as the new 19,000 square-foot shelter takes shape on the existing site in Fallston. As HSHC prepares for the transition to the new state-of-the-art facility, the Board of Directors will also begin seeking a new leader […]
Kayaker Rescues Dog After Fall Through Ice on Gunpowder River in Joppa
From the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company: Just after 8 a.m. Tuesday, the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company received a call for a dog that fallen through the ice. The fire company’s Assistant Chief 8-1 was first on scene – on the Gunpowder River behind the 600 block of Towne Center Drive in Joppa. At the scene, […]
The Humane Society of Harford County Seeks Harford’s Top Pet Star
From The Humane Society of Harford County: Is your dog a ham in front of the camera? Does your parakeet strike a pose? Can you imagine the family cat basking in the spotlight? The Humane Society of Harford County (HSHC) has issued a casting call for Harford County’s most photogenic pets for its 5th annual […]
Harford County Receives Pet Disaster Relief Trailer
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Emergency Services has obtained another tool to support disaster relief and recovery efforts during severe weather events and other natural disasters. Partnering with the American Kennel Club and AKC Reunite, the Department of Emergency Services has placed into service a special trailer equipped to assist pet […]
Changes to New Dog Licensing Rules in Harford County
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Inspections, Licenses and Permits (DILP) announced changes to the county’s dog licensing procedures that took effect on February 18, 2014. These changes are the result of Harford County Council Bill 13-47, introduced at DILP’s request and passed unanimously in December, 2013. Changes to the licensing procedure […]
Del. Szeliga: “There Have Been a Number of Documented and Prosecuted Instances of Dead People Voting in Maryland”
From Del. Kathy Szeliga: The intensity of the legislative session has kicked up a few notches this week as we are quickly approaching “Crossover Day” on Monday, March 17th. This is the last date for bills to “cross over” between the House and the Senate to be considered in the opposite chamber. To meet this […]