Though the mastiff/hound/part Beagle mutt looks cuddly, Jordan was hoping to enlist his pet as a guard dog to keep the bears away from his trash at night. One bear, however, clearly had another ...

They are the only bear species in the state, and, despite the name, their fur ranges in color from blond to black. It’s been ...

“AB 1038 will reintroduce a ‘pursuit season,’ that will allow trained dogs to haze bears without harming them,” Hardwick’s office said in a news release. Tahoe’s Bear League said ...