Recipes for the pampered pet PET BULLETIN ‘Mews and Yips’ from the Central Aroostook Humane Society By Christine Cowett Robinson Special to The Star-Herald Sometimes all it takes is one person to care, one person to speak up or one person to move into action to make a big difference in the life of […]
What a beautiful day Saturday was, bright sun, warm temperatures, and finally being able to get the Shelter back open and animals adopted out. Thank you so much for coming out, we were mobbed all day long with well wishers and adopters and we are happy to report that we adopted out nine cats […]
By Natalie BazinetStaff Writer Rather a cat get your tongue than a dog get your potato. Lacy, a poodle owned by Guilda Thibodeau of Valley Woodworking, stole a decorated (or ‘tricked out’ in vehicle terms) potato racecar that the Caribou Chamber of Commerce and Industry had prepared for a trial run of Xtreme Potato Racing. […]
It’s been a long hard road, no doubt about it, I can’t remember another time that we’ve faced so many challenges, but thanks to the dedication of our staff and volunteers the task is complete, the battle is won, and the Houlton Humane Society Animal Shelter is ready to re-open. We are so excited […]
Cars no place for pets in summer Christine Cowett Robinson Special to the Star-Herald The weather is so hot, it is very important not to leave your pet in your vehicle, even for a few minutes. Dogs can overheat more quickly than we humans can. The best method for treating heat stroke is prevention; […]
Dog’s tale has happy ending PET BULLETIN ‘Mews and Yips’ from the Central Aroostook Humane Society By Christine Cowett Robinson Special to the Star-Herald Pugsley is home! Where do I begin? I got a call on Friday night from someone who had seen him. Apparently he had been spotted on the Hopkins Road, […]
Why the Ark came to be by Lorraine Monfils I would like to give all who are interested some insight into why and how the Ark Sanctuary came to exist. The Ark was formed by a group of caring individuals who shared a love and passion for helping the animals. It was not formed […]
I know it isn’t even July yet (although by the time you read this it might be) and I know summer technically just started, even though we have been blessed with wonderful weather for months now, and I know you’re going to be mad at me if I talk to you about an event […]
I have been on vacation since June 18. During my vacation, I left my beloved pug with friends. For some unknown reason, the pug freaked out and ran and has been gone since a week ago Monday.
