animals

Both chambers of the General Assembly are poised to pass live wild animal act bans this week.

The northern snakehead — native to East Asia — was first discovered in the state in 2002, and attempts to stop its growth have been unsuccessful.

The National Weather Services says the next two weeks in Maryland are likely to be warmer than average. Punxsutawney Phil agrees with the forecast this Groundhog Day.

Vets say it’s important to ensure your dog is up-to-date on its vaccinations.

This week on the podcast, three storytellers share tales about their relationships with animals. Let's just say, "It's complicated."

We’ll go On the Record with the Maryland SPCA. Economic stress can put pet owners in a tough spot. We hear about outreach efforts, like distributing pet food and veterinary clinics.

The otter is still in quarantine and not available to the public.

This week on the podcast, two stories about canine chaos.

The horse tranquilizer is making its way into the illegal opioid supply.

The state’s black bear population is thriving with populations growing into the Baltimore and DC metro-regions. Bear sightings are still unlikely, but if you see one, don’t panic.