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ARLGP Treks to San Angelo
By Susan Spisak - Jun 01Jeana Roth's role as Director of Community Engagement for Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland aka ARLGP, includes participation in a bi-monthl...
Barking Good Breweries, Wineries & Java Spots
By Susan Spisak - May 01The weather is getting warmer, and it's time to get outside with the pups! Go for a nice walk or an energetic hike, then find a spot to relax for ...
Paying It Forward: Mission Working Dogs
By Susan Spisak - Apr 01Retired Army Sergeant Christy Gardner is the Founder and President of Mission Working Dogs or MWD. Served by an active volunteer board including a ...
The Hidden Threat of Warm Months – Part 2
By Dr. Ruth Moore - Apr 01Part II - Blue Green Algae and the Human / Pet Family Last month, we learned that Blue-Green Algae is a cyanobacteria that grows in bodies of ...
Welcome, Museum of Maritime Pets
By Susan Spisak - Mar 01There's a new treasure on the Midcoast - the Museum of Maritime Pets. Initially a virtual website on seafaring animals through the ages, it moved ...
The Hidden Threat of Warm Months
By Dr. Ruth Moore - Mar 01Part I - Blue Green Algae and Pets These three words can strike a pet-owner's heart with terror. This phenomenon has been repeatedly written about ...
A Devotion to a Heritage Breed
By Susan Spisak - Feb 01For Jonathan Nathaniel Hayes, dog sledding is more than a winter sport. “It's part of our family culture,” said Hayes, who shares a large, blended ...
Top Dogs
By Susan Spisak - Jan 01Without a doubt, we love our dogs. Whether you prefer a purebred or a special mix of any sort, they're part of our family. We shower them with ...
Holiday Movies Have Gone to the Dogs
By Susan Spisak - Dec 01Tis the season! Get into the spirit by watching holiday movies with your buds like we do. We light the fire, pop popcorn, and turn on our favorites...
K9 Programs to Support Vets
By Susan Spisak - Nov 01Every November 11th, the U.S. celebrates Veterans Day to commemorate Veterans of all wars. This date was chosen for the 11th hour of the 11th day ...
Adoptions
Franny
Jun 08Franny, 3 years Franny has come to us from Georgia. She is a VERY mellow girl who loves everyone she meets! She also does great with other dogs. ...
Blue
Jun 08Blue, 5 Years, Shepherd/Chow Chow Mix Blue loves to play outside, and is happy to curl up on the couch for a nap. Hiking mountains may not be her ...
Hazelnut
Jun 08Hazelnut, 6 years, Lab mix A beautiful girl looking for a dog-savvy home where she can be the only pet, and with no small children. Hazelnut is ...
Moose
Jun 08Moose, 3 years, Husky/Shepherd Mix Moose is super playful, stubborn as a bull, and incredibly silly. He LOVES to be outside and is a huge fan of ...
Tank
Jun 08Tank, 3 years, Mixed Breed Tank can be a little anxious around new people but tends to warm up quickly when out for a walk or getting cookies. He ...
Lil Petunia Pickle Bottom
Jun 08Lil Petunia Pickle Bottom She is a super sweet lady who is still a bit shy with new people. She seems okay around other dogs, cats are unknown, ...
Nash
Jun 08Nash, 6 years, Chesapeake Bay Retriever/Lab mix An outgoing dog boy who does well with other dogs, cats & children! Needs plenty of exercise and ...
Ella
Jun 08Ella, 2 years, German Shepherd Ella loves people, food, playing soccer with the big yellow ball in the dog yard here, and lastly fetch- I'm good ...
Tyson
Jun 08Tyson, 3 years, Mixed Breed Tyson is boisterous and outgoing and likes to go for walks through the Maine woods. He would love to share a spot on ...
Skye
Jun 08Skye, German Shepherd Skye is great with other dogs and kids but not cats. She loves to swim, and ride in the car, she is your typical GSD, so ...
Columns and Opinion
Rescue of the Month: Bangor Humane Society
By Susan Spisak - Jun 01The Bangor Humane Society, BHS, has been around since 1869. This no-kill, board governed nonprofit reaches far and wide; they serve over two ...
Summer Grooming Pitfalls
By Elsebeth DeBiase ... - Jun 01Summer in Maine is freedom, full of possibilities, anticipated adventure, nostalgia, and enjoying nature. What better way to experience Maine ...
The Itchy Dog
By Dr. Loren Candito, ... - Jun 01If your dog spends their days itching, biting, chewing, or scratching, then you know the frustration that many pet parents with atopic dogs feel. ...
Furry Words
By Sara Moore - Jun 01I don't know about you but when I take my pup out, I'm a blackfly buffet this time of year, but I have hope knowing it will pass soon enough! I've ...
Rescue of the Month: Passion for Pets
By Susan Spisak - May 01Passion for Pets Rescue, aka PPR, is an all-volunteer, foster-based nonprofit. They take in all breeds and ages, from puppies through the often-ove...
There Are No “Stubborn” Dogs
By Don Hanson, PCBC-A, BFRAP - Jun 01Steps 1 thru 7 For the past two months, I have addressed why dogs can appear to be "stubborn" In my following two columns; I will introduce twelve ...
Training Your Performance Dog
By Carolyn Fuhrer - Jun 01Tracking Dog Urban Tracking Dog Urban is an AKC optional titling tracking test which was introduced in 2014. The three regular titling tracking ...
“Your Dog is Fat”
By www.dianalogan.com - Jun 01I was astounded when a fellow student told me, “Your dog is fat.” Twenty-some years ago I was taking a class with this acquaintance, and I ...
Is My Dog Depressed?
By Dr. Judith Herman - Jun 01Q. We have had a lot of changes lately, and my dog's favorite person has moved away. I think Buster is depressed. Is that possible? A. Dogs do ...
Training Your Performance Dog
By Carolyn Fuhrer - May 01Agility For All Agility, if introduced and taught correctly, can be a wonderful experience for almost any dog. Agility can help build confidence ...
