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Animal Trainer Caught in USDA ‘Legal Circus’ (Update)

June 2nd, 2011 · 11 Comments

“Lions and tigers and bears, oh my!” The first five words of that famous line from the movie, “The Wizard of Oz,” say a lot about what Doug Terranova does for a living.  The last two words, however, come closer to describing how Terranova reacted upon learning someone from the USDA Animal and Plant Health [...]

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Listen to Commonsense Coalition Radio Friday (Update)

June 2nd, 2011 · 2 Comments

Be sure to LISTEN LIVE Friday at 10 a.m. Central as I make a guest appearance on Commonsense Coalition Talk Radio, a program hosted by Beth Schoeneberg that airs ONLINE and on 43 stations in 19 states. I’ll be talking with Schoeneberg about “Chasing Rabbits,” a series of nearly a dozen posts in which I [...]

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Magician Provides Update on USDA ‘Rabbit Police’

June 2nd, 2011 · 4 Comments

I received an update Wednesday night from Marty Hawne, one of the magicians whose story about being busted by a USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service agent at a public library was highlighted May 25 in USDA ‘Rabbit Police’ Stalking Magicians, a post by South Carolina magician and guest blogger Tim Sonefelt. Though I could [...]

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