WGLR's "Before The Hunt" Show 2025

The East Hartford Connecticut Animal Control is searching for a suspected squirrel painter. YES, you read that right, someone is on the lam, painting wild squirrels (as opposed to squirrels in captivity?). So far they have spotted a blue colored squirrel, and a red colored squirrel in the area of Naubuc Avenue and High...

According to ABC 7 in Chicago, an adult female sheep was recently on the lam (not LAMB) in downtown McKinley Park. Local resident Dale Austin was on her morning walk when she encountered the creature, which she thought was a ram, but clearly was not a Dodge pickup truck. Eventually Chicago Animal Control cornered the s...

Big Show Funny Story: Adventure Bay Charters recently pumped various rock hits through their underwater speakers, in South Australia's Neptune Bay. Most of the tunes garnered little interest or response from the fish below. But, according to tour operator Matt Waller, when Great White Sharks heard AC/DC's "Back In...

A Buffalo Wild Wings in Des Moines Iowa recently had a unique visitor...A hen! Yes, that's right a chicken mysteriously showed up at the front door of the famous chicken wing restaurant. Staff at at BW's contacted the Animal Rescue League of Iowa, who rescued the bird. The non-profit says the hen is safe and is now bei...