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Why is Sunday hunting prohibited? Sunday hunting is prohibited by a Statute, often referred to as a General Law. Click here to view the Statute. Statute vs. RegulationsThe only way to change a Statute is for a bill to pass in the legislature or for a ballot measure to pass. The bill could either address the issue through the bill language or have language that gives MassWildlife the authority to make regulations. To learn more about any current hunting-related legislation you can contact your local...

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Keeping Your Pets Safe From Predators.

Dogs, especially small dogs are vulnerable to predator attacks, coyote, hawks, owls, bobcats… These incidents generally involve coyotes who are accustomed or habituated to people usually due to wildlife feeding, or coyotes who are protecting their territory and pups during breeding season. Coyotes are smart and they will learn the schedule of your dogs outdoor routine. If your dog goes out every morning and every night around the same time, a coyote will lay in wait and will grab your dog...

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Dead goose falls from sky, knocks hunter unconscious in ‘freaky accident’

A hunter in Easton, Md., was knocked unconscious by a goose that that had been shot out of the sky by a member of his hunting party, WBAL reports. Robert Meilhammer, 51, was out with three other hunters shortly before 5 p.m. on Thursday when they noticed a flock of Canada geese overhead. The group fired at the flock from a blind, striking one of the geese and sending it plummeting directly into Meilhammer.