REYNOLDSBURG — State officials will return five surviving exotic animals to a woman whose husband released dozens of wild creatures before committing suicide. The Ohio Department of Agriculture announced the decision Monday at an agency hearing in which the state was to defend its authority to quarantine the animals — two leopards, two primates and a bear — on suspicion of infectious diseases.
Apr 30 2012 | Posted in
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COLUMBUS — An attorney for a suicidal animal owner’s widow who is seeking the return of exotic animals that survived an October release said she has adequate cages for them at her eastern Ohio farm, according to a letter obtained by The Associated Press.
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REYNOLDSBURG — An administrative hearing has been delayed for a week over Ohio’s quarantine order for five animals kept at a zoo since their owner released dozens of wild creatures from his farm before he committed suicide in October.
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Pregnant cows do not go to a maternity clinic. A horse lying down does not mean it is sick or dying. Farmers work in the winter.
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COLUMBUS — A spotted leopard that was among six creatures kept at an Ohio zoo after an exotic animal escape was euthanized after it was hit by a lowering door between two enclosures and suffered a severe spinal cord injury, officials said Monday.
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Evidence of climate change seems to be oozing from the maple trees in Delaware County.
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Much to the surprise of some Radnor Township dogs, a stick lying in the yard turned out to be a young alligator.
Delaware City is inviting residents to help expedite the removal of several hundred dead trees, many of which have been infested by emerald ash borer.
