Things to consider before petting an unfamiliar dog PET BULLETIN ‘Mews and Yips’ from the Central Aroostook Humane Society By Christine Cowett Robinson Special to The Star-Herald Here are some statistics regarding dog bites:
by Cathy Davis Wow, what an awesome weekend! Haven’t you just been loving the weather? This past Saturday, the Houlton Humane Society set up a yard sale right at the Shelter and we were delighted when the entire yard filled with cars. It was a busy day, and we sold half of our items, […]
Little Lily of Halfway Home Pet rescue has made a full recovery after the splinting of her deformed legs. According to HHPR President Norma Milton, Lily happily welcomed herself home after her medical procedures and spent an hour a day for two weeks bonding with her new owner until Lily was ready to be transferred […]
By Christine Cowett RobinsonSpecial to the Aroostook Republican Here are some statistics regarding dog bites: • Approximately 20 people die each year in the United States as a result of dog attacks.
Plan for pets when scheduling vacations PET BULLETIN ‘Mews and Yips’ from the Central Aroostook Humane Society By Christine Cowett Robinson Special to the Star-Herald I just got back from vacation; what an ordeal it was to plan to leave.
Raffle proceeds to benefit refuge LIMESTONE — Friends of the Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge are currently selling tickets for their annual raffle, proceeds of which will go toward helping the Friends group implement refuge improvements and programs from building birdhouses and duck boxes to nurture the wildlife community to sponsoring crowd-drawing events like the annual […]
by Cathy Davis Sometimes life gets so hectic it’s hard to keep up. I bet you can relate to that. Haven’t you ever wondered where the week went, or spring for that matter, where the heck did spring go? Some of it’s a matter of perspective, how the days fly by as we get a […]
The Story of Tateby Lorraine Monfills Tate was about 6 months old when he came to the Ark. He was found as a stray and tested positive for both AIDS and feline Leukemia so his days were numbered. He was the sweetest little red kitten that just couldn’t get enough attention.
Contributed photo Halfway Home Pet Rescue volunteer Robyn Smith brought Lily home to the shelter from the hospital recently. She will be some time in the casts and then we will know if the legs have been straightened. If the treatment works, her deformed limbs will be almost normal so she can have a good […]
