Pets

11 years ago

Ark Animal Sanctuary

On Saturday, I received a phone call asking if we could help with a baby raccoon. My first reaction was, “I know nothing about baby raccoons,” but then the rescue side of me said “an animal needs your help, so step up to the plate and help.” And so we did.    A small raccoon named […]

11 years ago

Reading a dog’s body language

Reading a dog’s body language    PET BULLETIN‘Mews and Yips’ from the Central Aroostook Humane Society By Gail WiederBoard Member     Are you one of those people that when you see a dog, cat, horse or other animal that you run up and want to start petting them?

11 years ago

Halfway Home Pet Rescue – Tyler

Photo contributed by Robyn Smith    Tyler is a 6 week old male kitten with extra toes who is living in a Halfway Home Pet Rescue Foster Home. He is a definitely a sweetie to love and to hold. He is litter box trained, playful with his siblings and has his first distemper shots and has […]

11 years ago

Momma Tesa

  Photo contributed by Robyn Smith    Momma Tesa’s attempts for peace and relaxation at her Halfway Home Pet Rescue foster home is rudely interrupted by little Tommy, who was bored with his toys and not yet ready to nap. The HHPR currently has 13 kittens under the age of 3 months who will soon be […]

11 years ago

The dog’s nose knows

The dog’s nose knows PET BULLETIN ‘Mews and Yips’ from the Central Aroostook Humane Society By Allen SaloBoard Member     I have always been fascinated by the olfactory (smelling) abilities of dogs and I’m sure many of you are aware of some of the ways those abilities have been put to use to benefit people […]

11 years ago

Ark Animal Sanctuary

by Lorraine Monfils    Trust for many animals does not come easy, especially if they have been taken out of an environment that has not been the best. Every day cats are being born out in the elements not knowing the human touch or what it is like to live a carefree  happy healthy life. They […]

11 years ago

Important summer pet care tips

Important summer pet care tips PET BULLETIN ‘Mews and Yips’ from the Central Aroostook Humane Society By Liz FarleyBoard Member     It doesn’t seem like that long ago we were writing about winter dog care tips.

11 years ago

Halfway Pet Home Rescue Fundraiser

  Photos contributed by Robyn Smith    Chris is an approximately 2-year-old neutered male residing at Halfway Home Pet Rescue. Pet Rescue President Norma Milton said that Chris was owned by a hoarder and didn’t get any individual attention, “but he turned out sweet and happy despite that unfortunate start in life.” Milton says that Chris […]

11 years ago

Service dogs come in all shapes and sizes

Service dogs come in all shapes and sizes ‘Mews and Yips’ from the  Central Aroostook Humane Society Carolyn L. CheneyBoard of Directors     Dogs are known as man’s best friend, and many of us have dogs that we consider members of our family. If they are like my Henry, they rule our lives. Without them, […]

11 years ago

Service dogs come in all shapes and sizes

Carolyn L. CheneyBoard of Directors     Dogs are known as man’s best friend, and many of us have dogs that we consider members of our family. If they are like my Henry, they rule our lives. Without them, our homes would be clean and there would be no barking, but for me — and I […]