Pets

13 years ago

Little Lucy

Contributed photo Little Lucy is both lazy and lucky, as described by the volunteers at the Halfway Home Pet Rescue who’ve cared for her since she was a day old. When Lucy’s feral mother tried to move the newborn litter from the old piece of furniture she gave birth in, Lucy got stuck. A neighbor […]

13 years ago

Pet Talk

by Cathy Davis    It is easy when it is easy. Kind of a profound statement don’t you think? It’s easy to be a good daughter when you have wonderful parents. It is easy to be a good walker when you have no hills. It is easy to save up money when you have no bills. […]

13 years ago

A cool, content dog is better than a hot one

By Gloria TowleBoard of DirectorsCentral Aroostook Humane Society     We are enjoying a beautiful summer here in the County, with long, sunny days and warm temperatures! Life is good. We all realize that we need to take care of not only ourselves in the hot weather, but our four-legged family members as well. Those hot, […]

13 years ago

Pet Talk

By Cathy Davis    You often see headlines about the state sweeping into a puppy mill or other situation to rescue large numbers of abused animals. We are fortunate to live in a state where the director of animal welfare is not afraid to use all resources available to him to make sure that every animal […]

13 years ago

Service animals provide needed assistance

Service animals provide needed assistance Carolyn L. Cheney Board of Directors Central Aroostook Humane Society     Many of us have dogs for companionship that are very much a part of our families; however, certain dogs have jobs and they are called service animals.

13 years ago

Suggestions on how to rent with pets

Suggestions on how to rent with pets By Gloria Towle CAHS secretary     The Central Aroostook Humane Society’s employees, volunteers, friends and board of directors are still so very excited about the Toyota vehicle that will be ours very soon. The news that our little shelter was the winner of a new vehicle is still unbelievable. We […]

13 years ago

Ark Animal Sanctuary

By Lorraine Monfils    We always love it when one of our animals gets adopted and finds just the right home. Some animals find the right home right away while others take time as was in the case of a dog named Blue. Blue came to us from an Arkansas shelter at the end of March, […]

13 years ago

Miss Molly

Halfway Home Pet Rescue volunteers said that Miss Molly, now five-weeks old, was rescued by Linda Fortin near an abandoned trailer park on the Access Highway and brought to a Halfway Home Pet Rescue Foster Home when she was just three weeks old. Volunteers said that a dog was eagerly digging his way under the […]

13 years ago

Supporters credited for contest win

Supporters credited for contest win New Toyota van destined for Central Aroostook Humane Society By Hollie Gowan Vice president, Central Aroostook Humane Society Special to the Star-Herald     A week ago today, the board members, staff, volunteers and supporters of the Central Aroostook Humane Society were on pins and needles as the shelter went against four […]

13 years ago

PIMS seventh-graders held a Pet Adoption Fair

PIMS seventh-graders held a Pet Adoption Fair     PRESQUE ISLE MIDDLE SCHOOL seventh-graders in Elaine Hendrickson’s and Chelsea Cheney’s classes held a Pet Adoption Fair May 12 at the Aroostook Centre Mall.