- Date
- circa 1965-03
- Kind
- Announcement
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- conservationenvironmentcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
In March 1965, the Beaver Beacon warned island dog owners against disturbing rabbits and deer during closed seasons. It emphasized that rabbits were beginning to have young, deer could be weakened by winter, and dogs running deer could be killed by a law-enforcement officer.
Evidence and limits
The notice preserves the newspaper’s warning and source-attributed legal claim. It does not document a citation, enforcement action, or complete statute.
Sources
- Warns that dogs may not molest, harass, or annoy game birds or animals during closed seasons; specifically mentions rabbits having young and deer weakened in late winter, and says a law-enforcement officer may kill a dog running deer. It is a newspaper warning, not a citation, enforcement log, or complete legal source.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1965-03_Beaver-Beacon
- The held six-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1965-03_Beaver-Beacon
Added 2 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Beacon warns dog owners about closed-season game protection, 1965”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-dog-game-protection-notice-1965/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 1965, “Dog Owners.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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