The trapping process, which will take $26,611 out of the city council’s contingency budget, will take place over 10 days before the end of February.
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In Bath rabies outbreak, state says to carry pepper spray, make property ‘less inviting’ to animals
Biologist Scott Lindsay advised residents to carry something to defend themselves when walking outside in the event they’re charged by an animal.
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Brunswick woman attacked by fox while walking dog in School Street area
Police said they have no reports of residents or pets injured by the animal, which officers killed.
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Bath city clerk resigns to recover from injuries sustained in September fox attack
Mary Howe broke her leg while running away from a fox that was believed to be rabid.
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Bath issues rabies warning to residents, says winter will pause spread
This year, Bath saw 14 cases of rabid animals, more than any other Maine municipality.
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Maine wildlife agencies say status quo is best way to counter recent rabies outbreaks
The number of people exposed to rabies is higher than average, and 13 animals in Bath have tested positive for the virus.
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Bath man attacked by fox on Washington Street
Police killed the fox so it can be tested for rabies, third fox attack in the city this year.
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Livermore confirms case of rabies in gray fox
The state has 48 confirmed cases of rabies, with Androscoggin County topping the list with 12 as of Aug. 22.
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Rabid skunk confirmed in Jay
The animal was found on Pineau Street on Aug. 19.
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Sick fox that prompted warning is captured in Sanford
The fox will be tested to determine if it had been infected by rabies.