Contributed photo Thomas is approximately 2 years old and one very fun cat residing at the Halfway Home Pet Rescue Adoption Center, located at 489 South Maine St. in Caribou. Volunteers say that Thomas will do well in any family with other animals, as long as he is allowed the freedom of going inside and […]
A New Year for you and your pets By Liz Farley Board Member A New Year, a new you, right? Many of us make New Year resolutions for ourselves to exercise more, eat healthier, relax more, work harder and so on. But have you considered any New Year resolutions for your pets?
by Cathy Davis I was visiting with a colleague in his office in Bangor the other day and sleeping quietly in one corner was his beautiful dog. She never even lifted an eye, just snoozed away, warm and comfortable and very content. This gentleman takes his companion and friend with him everywhere he goes, meetings, […]
By Liz FarleyBoard Member A New Year, a new you, right? Many of us make New Year resolutions for ourselves to exercise more, eat healthier, relax more, work harder and so on. But have you considered any New Year resolutions for your pets?
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Keeping pets fit and warm during the winter months PET BULLETIN ‘Mews and Yips’ from the Central Aroostook Humane Society Carolyn L. Cheney Board of Directors The winter months can create chubby dogs and chubby masters if we don’t get some exercise — either inside or outside. The other day my Henry (my 70-pound […]
by Cathy Davis It seems fitting, at the beginning of the year, to take a look back over the past year and remember all the great successes and fun times and make a plan for the coming year. Usually this involves some serious changes in policy or procedure but to be honest, Houlton Humane has never […]
Marmalade Roxanne Contributed photo Lots of people have been calling to check on Marmalade, which is why HHPR President Norma Milton made sure to provide an update. “Little Marmalade continues to thrive with his loving foster family. HHPR volunteers are now cautiously optimistic that this special little guy will make it,” she said, adding that […]
As I sit at my kitchen table looking out at the -4 degree temperature, my bird feeders are full of chickadees, finches, nuthatches, doves, all scrambling for black oil sunflower seeds trying to restore their energy after a brutally cold winter’s night. Then my thoughts go to my two furry felines, one curled up on the bed and the other stretched out next to the roaring heat of our woodstove! Lucky cats indeed!
by Cathy Davis This past Saturday threatened rain but thankfully it held off while Houlton Humane Hosted our first ever “New Homes for the New Year” adopt-a-thon at the shelter. Eleven animals went to new homes and we were so excited to see family after family walk out cuddling their new companions. One particular story […]
