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Pet Theft Penalty in Maine: Criminal Charges, Fines, and Civil Damages Explained

If someone walked off with your dog from a parking lot or lured your cat away from your porch, you might assume Maine has a law that calls this “pet theft” by name.

By Animal of Things Editorial · October 14, 2026

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11 Types of Herons in Ohio (And How to Identify Each One)

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Birds

Quail Hunting Season in Mississippi: Dates, Limits, and Rules for 2026-27

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Cockfighting Laws in Connecticut: Felony Penalties, Reporting Rules, and What Counts as a Crime

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Cockfighting Laws in Georgia: What’s Actually Illegal

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Dogs

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Dogs

The 7 Most Popular Dog Breeds in Massachusetts (And Why Bay Staters Love Them)

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Dogfighting Laws in New York: Felony Charges, Penalties, and Reporting Rules Explained

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Dogfighting Laws in Utah: Felony Charges, Penalties, and What Counts as a Crime

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Dogs

Leaving Dog in Car Laws in New York: What Every Owner Needs to Know

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Mammals

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Mammals

Rabbit Hunting Season in Tennessee: Dates, Limits, and Rules for Cottontail Hunters

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Rabbit Hunting Season in Alaska: Dates, Limits, and Rules by Unit

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Mammals

Rabbit Hunting Season in Missouri: Dates, Limits, and Rules for 2026-27

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Colorado Rabbit Hunting Season: Dates, Limits, and Rules for Cottontails and Jackrabbits

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30 Types of Snakes in Texas: A Species-by-Species Identification Guide

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New Hampshire Taxidermy Laws: Licensing Rules, Federal Permits, and Penalties Explained

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Halal Slaughter Laws in Idaho: Federal Rules, Ritual Exemptions, and Plant Requirements

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Trapping Laws in Colorado: What Amendment 14 Allows and Bans

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Leaving Pets Outside in Winter in Arkansas: What the Law Requires

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Wisconsin Animal Waste Disposal Laws: Manure, Carcass, and CAFO Rules Explained

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Moving Cattle Across State Lines to South Carolina: CVI, RFID, and Health Testing Rules

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Fish

Ice Fishing Laws in Maryland: Licenses, Limits, and Where You Can Fish

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Selling Taxidermy Laws in Delaware: What Sellers Need to Know

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Trapping Laws in Wyoming: Licenses, Seasons, Trap Checks, and Penalties

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