The Alice Ferguson Foundation’s Hard Bargain Farm is opening its grounds to residents during Maryland Outdoors and National Get Outdoors Day on June 9.

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Gazette.Net: Hard Bargain Farm seeking participants to celebrate National Get Outdoors Day

Collaboration Promotes National Dog Bite Prevention Week, May 19-25

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Half of All Dog Bite Victims are Children

Dozens of people showed their support for pit bulls Tuesday in front of the Maryland state house in Annapolis.

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Pit Bull Advocates Rally in Annapolis

Outraged pit bulldog owners stole the spotlight from tax and budget debates on Tuesday.

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Pit Bull Controversy Upstages Maryland Special Session of Legislature

A Maryland court recently declared the dogs are dangerous, but science suggests the ruling may be extreme.

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Are Pit Bulls Inherently Dangerous?

Pit bull attacks, government waste and bingo were not what brought Maryland lawmakers back to Annapolis on Monday. But as long as they are there, some legislators want to expand the agenda beyond the budget to include those and other issues.

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Pit bull, bingo bills also introduced in Md. special session

It will be on to the University of Maryland June 10-14 for students from Comstock Park High School and several other local schools as the groups were named national finalists in the recent 2012 Michigan History Day state finals.

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Comstock Park and several other districts qualify for National History Day finals

The Maryland SPCA offers a way for you to say thank you to mom and help out area dogs and cats.

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A unique Mother's Day idea

The Humane Society of the United States is extremely disappointed in the recent Maryland Court of Appeals decision designating all pit bull-type dogs as categorically dangerous, and holding owners, landlords, and anyone in custody of the dog automatically liable regardless of whether the dog posed a threat (“For Pit Bulls, No More Freebies,” Newshole , April 27).

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Pit Bulls Not Savage

Prisons are fascinating places. I like visiting them — not to stay very long, but to report on life behind bars

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Maryland prisoners are training rescue dogs