Pets

DONATION     Jill Doucette, owner of Aroostook Photo Services in Van Buren, presents a $725 donation to Betsy Hallett, manager of the Central Aroostook Humane Society.

Heat can be deadly for pets PET BULLETIN‘Mews and Yips’ from the Central Aroostook Humane Society By Gail Wieder     The generosity of one of our “Friends” members, Jill Doucette, really made our day last week.

by Lorraine Monfils    I would just like to thank everyone for all of prayers and encouragement they have shown for a little kitten named Rocky. For those of you who don’t know, Rocky is a little 9-week-old kitten with an amazing rescue to tell. In the early morning hours of June 24 at about 4 […]

The dog vs. cat debate continues PET BULLETIN‘Mews and Yips’ from the Central Aroostook Humane Society By Carolyn CheneyDirector     Are dogs better pets than cats? Several weeks ago we did an article about why some folks prefer cats as pets rather than dogs. This is dogs’ week, and why some prefer dogs as pets.

Contributed photo     Kuba is a neutered 2-year old male at Halfway Home Pet Rescue. He has all of his medical completed and is ready for adoption. Kuba is very gentle and clean about his environment and is a loving lap cat who will get along with other cats. He would make a loving friend […]

Making a new cat feel at home PET BULLETIN‘Mews and Yips’ from the Central Aroostook Humane Society by Gloria TowleBoard member     We hope that everyone is enjoying the warmer weather that has finally arrived.

by Lorraine Monfils    We at the Ark are so very excited and happy with the progress being made on our new building. The blueprints have arrived, the last of the permits have been pulled. Code enforcement has inspected the work on the building thus far and everything is good.

Summer, hot dogs and water safety PET BULLETIN‘Mews and Yips’ from the Central Aroostook Humane Society By Gloria TowleBoard Member     Now that summer is officially here and the weather is warming up, many pet owners will be heading to their backyard pools, the lakes or maybe to the Maine coast to enjoy a vacation.

Contributed photo     Princess is a 2-year-old spayed female residing at a Halfway Home Pet Rescue foster home. Princess gets along nicely with other cats and even foster kittens living in the same home. She has all her medical completed and would make a lovely pet for almost any size family. She likes her freedom […]