If you’re an avid wildlife enthusiast who loves to leave treats for wild animals who visit your yard, the state of Washington has a request: Please stop. As of May 17, 2025, it is illegal in ...

Dear Eric: A friend of mine is a lovely woman, and a real animal lover. The problem is that she lives near some woods and feeds the wild animals that come to her yard. I’m not talking about just ...

Dear Eric: This is regarding “Also an Animal Lover”, whose neighbor was feeding wild animals in her backyard. I lived next door to a woman who would feed deer and one day my wife counted 32 deer in ...

Feeding wild elephants might seem kind or exciting, but a new study warns it can lead to serious harm. Researchers at the University of California San Diego say that giving food to wild animals -- ...

Dear Eric: A friend of mine is a lovely woman, and a real animal lover. The problem is that she lives near some woods and feeds the wild animals that come to her yard. I’m not talking about just ...

LIMERICK — If you live in the township and regularly feed feral cats or other wild animals, as of Sunday, you will be breaking the law. With a 4-1 vote, the board of supervisors on Tuesday adopted an ...

BRAINERD — Regulations will not be put in place to prohibit the feeding of stray and wild animals in Brainerd. City Council members voted 1-6 Monday, June 16, against moving forward with an ordinance ...

They also caution, "Never give food or water to injured or orphaned foxes. Inappropriate food or feeding techniques can lead to sickness or death; additionally, hand-feeding young foxes may qualify as ...