TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department has announced the loss of a K9 member. The department has announced the passing of retired K9 Wiley. K9 Wiley was the long-time partner of Corporal J. List. He began training with the Baltimore County Police K9 Unit in September 2010. Wiley was certified in patrol and narcotics detection, conducting over 325 criminal searches […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration is reminding motorists to use extra caution during the autumn months. With milder temperatures, motorists should expect to see more pedestrians and bicyclists along the roadways. White-tailed deer mating season, falling leaves, and less visibility with later sunrises and early sunsets are among some of the seasonal factors that challenge highway […]
PERRY HALL, MD—Who said pedestrian crosswalks are only meant for people? A pig that had gotten loose used the brand new raised crosswalk at Chapel Hill Elementary School in Perry Hall on Friday, according to the Baltimore County Department of Public Works and transportation. From DPWT: Even the locals are getting in on the pedestrian safety action! A colossal pig […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Animal Services will be bringing some adoptable pets to northeastern Baltimore County this week. In support of its “Clear the Shelters” initiative, the Cuddle Shuttle will be visiting the PetSmart in White Marsh/Middle River (9921 Pulaski Highway) on Wednesday, August 23, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. There will also be pets available for adoption at Long Green […]
BALTIMORE, MD—With National Homeless Animals Day approaching and over 90.5 million U.S. pet-owning households having spent $136.8 billion last year on their animal companions, the personal finance website WalletHub this week released an in-depth report on 2023’s Most Pet-Friendly Cities. In order to determine where Americans’ animal companions can enjoy the best quality of life without breaking the bank, WalletHub […]
TOWSON, MD—Dogtopia – one of the nation’s leading dog daycare, boarding, and spa facilities – will celebrate its new location in Towson with a fur-friendly ribbon cutting and celebration of all dogs on National Dog Day, August 26, 2023. Local dog owners are invited to participate in the fun at Dogtopia Towson located at 1270 E. Joppa Rd #200, Towson, […]
GLEN ARM, MD—Looking to adopt a furry friend? Baltimore County Animal Services will be holding a pop-up adoption event in Glen Arm on Wednesday. The BCAS “Cuddle Shuttle” will be appearing a Long Green Volunteer Fire Company’s Food Truck Wednesday event from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. on June 21, 2023. A variety of pets will be up for adoption and […]
UPDATE: The second dog has been rescued. Original story below… PERRY HALL, MD—Crews are attempting to rescue a dog that is stuck underground in the Perry Hall area. At just after 12 p.m. on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, units from White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company responded to the site of the recently demolished Perry Hall Community Hall on Gerst Road. […]