4 weeks ago
Why losing a pet hurts so much
A pet owner’s worst fear is losing their beloved companion. For those of us who have experienced this loss, there is usually a heartfelt story to share about a cherished dog or cat’s passing.
Pets
4 weeks ago
PAWS Pet of the Week – Gene
PAWS of Fort Kent introduces Gene, the sweetheart in stripes. This handsome brown and gray tiger kitty was quite shy at first but his quiet confidence is growing.
4 weeks ago
PAWS Pet of the Week – Nimbus
If you’re dreaming of a gentle companion who will bring a calm and cozy presence to your home, Nimbus is the perfect match. With his soft gray fur and soulful eyes, this charming kitty is as peaceful as his name suggests.
4 weeks ago
Cool cats
A huge shout out to all those spectators and participants who came out for the pet show during the Maine Potato Blossom Festival this past week.
4 weeks ago
Ark Animal Sanctuary Week of July 23, 2025
Recently we took in an injured male cat. He was not neutered and his fur was matted and dirty. His front leg had an open wound that was badly infected. He was in desperate need of medical care.
4 weeks ago
PAWS Pet of the Week – Dusty and Nimbus
PAWS of Fort Kent presents Dusty and Nimbus — the purrfect storm of love. These sleek gray brothers are about 10 months old and the best of both worlds: playful and curious
4 weeks ago
PAWS Pet of the Week – Trixie
Trixie’s story starts in a cardboard box left at the end of a driveway, a heartbreaking beginning for such a beautiful soul. This 1-year-old white calico may have been discarded, but she never stopped believing in love.
2 months ago
PAWS Pet of the Week – Oliver
PAWS of Fort Kent presents Oliver, a handsome gray tiger-striped fella with a big personality and an even bigger heart.
2 months ago
When storms are brewing
The Maine Potato Blossom Festival is just around the corner, and once again the Central Aroostook Humane Society will host its Household Pet Show.
2 months ago
Pets and summer fun
Be sure to mark your calendars for the Maine Potato Blossom Festival household pet show on Tuesday, July 15, rain or shine. Registration starts at 5:15 p.m., and at 6, the fun begins.
