Pets

11 years ago

‘Tick talk’: It’s that time of year again — tick season!

‘Tick talk’: It’s that time of year again — tick season! ‘Mews and Yips’ from the Central Aroostook Humane Society By Denise HamelBoard Member     Even with the use of tick preventatives, it is a good idea to check your pet for ticks daily. This is especially true if your pet has been outside in […]

11 years ago

Pet Talk

On a daily basis, we never know what will come through our doors. We have had everything from a baby pig dropped off, to a baby bat and a sick chipmunk. All of these and of course the normal ones, make our days so interesting at times. But it’s what we do and we are always ready for what’s next.

11 years ago

PJ’s story: Too long to be here

PJ’s story: Too long to be here ‘Mews and Yips’ from the Central Aroostook Humane Society PJ RusselFriend & VolunteerVolunteer honored     Our hats are off to Jason Giggie who was surprised recently at the Central Aroostook Humane Society for 10 years of faithful volunteering.

11 years ago

Historical Society collecting supplies for animal shelter

By Liz FarleyBoard Member    June is “Adopt a Shelter Cat Month” and as you may have heard, the Central Aroostook Humane Society is again packed with cats and kittens ready and waiting for their forever home! Through April 2014 we have taken in approximately 161 cats and adopted approximately 92.      Our cat adoption fees […]

11 years ago

Ark Animal Sanctuary

by Lorraine Monfils    They say that things happen for a reason and that people are brought into our lives for a reason. This couldn’t be more true for a dog named Jack. Jack was found running down the road. I am not sure if he knew where he was going but it was clear he […]

11 years ago

Halfway Pet Home Rescue

Contributed photo by Robyn Smith    Barnes and Noble, two grey-and-white male cats, guests residing at the Halfway Home Pet Rescue in Caribou, are fixed, very well mannered and extremely unique in appearance; volunteers also say that the pair is happy, healthy and hoping for a home together.

11 years ago

Historical Society collecting supplies for animal shelter

Historical Society collecting supplies for animal shelter PET BULLETIN ‘Mews and Yips’ from the  Central Aroostook Humane Society By Liz FarleyBoard Member     June is “Adopt a Shelter Cat Month” and as you may have heard, the Central Aroostook Humane Society is again packed with cats and kittens ready and waiting for their forever home! […]

11 years ago

Summer vehicle safety tips for pets

Summer vehicle safety tips for pets PET BULLETIN ‘Mews and Yips’ from the  Central Aroostook Humane Society Gail WiederBoard Member     We would like to thank everyone who came out to support our Paws for the Cause Walk.

11 years ago

Summer car safety for pets

Gail WiederBoard Member    We would like to thank everyone who came out to support our Paws for the Cause Walk. The rain held off and many supporters and their four-legged family members showed up to enjoy a fun morning. All the shelter dogs had a chance to enjoy the walk as well, and over $2,400 […]

11 years ago

Hamsters are fun-loving pets

Hamsters are fun-loving pets ‘Mews and Yips’ from the Central Aroostook Humane Society Carolyn CheneyBoard Member     According to many folks, hamsters make loving, fun pets. I am a dog person, but I was curious about these little fellas, so I did some research about hamster ownership.