It is with a heavy heart that we learned of the passing of one of our longtime board members. Allen Salo joined our board of directors quite some time ago. He was a past treasurer for the Central Aroostook Humane Society and he brought to the shelter his vast knowledge of financial management.
With another year coming to close we at The Ark are on a fundraising mission. Not knowing what the immediate future holds, and if we are going to go into lock down again, we want to make sure we are in a position to be financially stable.
Pumpkins tend to be a seasonal treat for most of us, finding their way onto our porches, into our pies and lattes and making autumn time festive. However, did you know that pumpkin can also be a tasty and beneficial treat for your pet?
It has always been my belief that every animal born into this world should live a happy healthy life. It should have access to vet care, food and water, shelter and humans to love them. Sadly, this is not always the case and this was certainly not the case for a little tiger kitten whom we have named Claire.
Isn’t it amazing how pets can increase our self-confidence by not passing judgment? It’s been proven that the power of unconditional love is like no other.
Halloween can be the spookiest night of the year, but keeping your pets safe doesn’t have to be tricky. Even with COVID-19 putting an unexpected cramp in most of our lives, there are sure to be the usual ghost, goblins and super hero’s out on the prowl Saturday night.
Early this summer we told you a story about a cat named Morris. Morris came to the Sanctuary last winter during the coldest months. He was a stray that showed up in someone’s yard and she was kind enough to feed him so he never left.
We have seen so many cats and kittens adopted this summer and fall and are thrilled to have so many around the County opening their homes and hearts to these beautiful little felines. For those first time owners of kittens, there are a few things that would be helpful to know.
It’s pretty safe to say that this pesky pandemic has affected each of our lives. This week would have been our 11th annual Toast to the Animals, but unfortunately that won’t be happening.
For those of us who have had the blessing of enjoying pets in our lives, it goes without saying the unconditional love that they provide. Here are a few tips that can make your life more meaningful — and yes, even healthier!
