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Cat Found On Streets Near Elementary School Positive For Rabies In Maryland: Health Officials Cat Found On Streets Near Elementary School Positive For Rabies In Maryland: Health Officials
Cat Found On Streets Near Elementary School Positive For Rabies In Maryland: Health Officials The Frederick County Health Department is cautioning that a cat found roaming the streets near an elementary school has tested positive for rabies. An alert was issued on Thursday, Feb. 22, advising the community that a cat that was tracked down in the 1400 block of Angelwing Place in Frederick has tested positive for the virus after being picked up area located near Monarch Ridge Park and Emerald Farm Park and close to Butterfly Ridge Elementary School. The feline was picked up on Tuesday, Feb. 20 after Frederick County Animal Control received reports about it acting unusual and aggre…
Dog Running Wild On Neighbor's Property Shot, Killed In Maryland: Animal Control Dog Running Wild On Neighbor's Property Shot, Killed In Maryland: Animal Control
Dog Running Wild On Neighbor's Property Shot, Killed In Maryland: Animal Control A Frederick County neighbor was barking mad when he shot and killed an unrestrained dog that was running amok on his property.  Earlier this month, officers from Frederick County Animal Control were called to a Union Bridge home, where there were reports of two dogs running without a leash, one of which was shot and killed, officials say. Facebook via Frederick County Animal Control According to the homeowner, his neighbor's dogs were behaving in an "aggressive and threatening" manner, prompting the fatal shooting. No criminal charges were filed by the sheriff's office during the invest…