Pets

4 years ago

New year’s resolutions for pets (and their people)

We hope everyone enjoyed a wonderful holiday season and is looking forward to the new year.  December was a busy month at the Central Aroostook Humane Society with so many people and businesses bringing in much-needed supplies and monetary donations, which help us to take care of the special temporary pets in our care.

4 years ago

DC’s Christmas Miracle

About two weeks ago we received a call from our friends at the Central Aroostook Humane Society. They had just taken  in eight cats as an owner surrender and one of them was diabetic  and they wanted to know if we could help. His name was DC.

4 years ago

Share a laugh

It is hard to believe that the New Year is almost upon us. Time sure does fly. March 2022 will mark the start of year two of dealing with COVID-19. It is hard to believe that so much has changed in our everyday life during this pandemic. 

4 years ago

Ark Animal Sanctuary – Week of December 22, 2021

One week ago we took in these two kittens and their mom who were considered barn cats and pretty much left to their own devices. With the cold weather temperatures and no food mom took her babies to the neighbors who took it upon themselves to get them to a safe place. 

4 years ago

Pets as gifts? Think twice

Every year thousands of unwanted pets are returned, given away or abandoned to their fates. Some of these pets were gifts for birthdays, Christmas or other occasions.  We have shared this information in the past, but we feel it is worth repeating.

4 years ago

How dogs communicate with us

ave you ever been around your dog and wondered what she is thinking or feeling? 
Surely you have caught your canine doing something bizarre that has made you question his or her mental status.  Even the position that your dog sleeps in means something. 

4 years ago

Weighing in

All of us at the Central Aroostook Humane Society hope that you had a wonderful and safe Thanksgiving holiday.  One change in shelter hours: just for the month of December, we will be closed Thursdays for training purposes.

4 years ago

Giving thanks

November should be a reflective time for all of us.  Giving thanks is a large part of who we are and what is truly important in each of our lives. 

4 years ago

Mysterious language of cats, part two

I promised you that I would have a part two to the mysterious language of cats.  Here are a few more facts from ourfunnylittlesite.com by Abigail P. that might help you in understanding the “language” of your furry feline.