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News
2019 Downeast Dog News Best of Best Reader's Poll
Aug 01It's that time of year again! Time to vote for your favorite Maine pet businesses. Please click on the link below to cast your votes. Please only ...
Field Announced: 17th Annual World Championship Boatyard Dog® Trials at the Maine Boat & Home Show
By Gretchen Piston Ogden - Aug 01The annual Maine Boat & Home Show, August 9-11, on the waterfront in Rockland, Maine, will, as always, feature boats in the water, boats on land, ...
Pet Cremation
By Ardys Goodine, Owner ... - Aug 01The loss of a companion pet as we all know can be sudden and unexpected, or we have an aging pet and know the “decision” is going to have to be ...
Creating Valuable Memories of Your Pet
By Debra Bell - Aug 01By Debra Bell Bell's Furry Friends Photography They say that a picture speaks a thousand words, but it's not just photographs that can help us ...
The Dog Days of Summer
By Susan Spisak - Jul 01Welcome to what's often referred to as the dog days of summer. While many people believe this saying refers to lazy dogs lounging around in the ...
Camping with your Favorite Bud
By Susan Spisak - May 31Maine has so many wonderful regions--from the gorgeous coastal areas to the beautiful lakes, valleys, and mountains. What better way to explore ...
What do dogs want?
By Elsebeth DeBiase - May 31Have you ever wondered what your dog thinks about going to the groomer, the vet, or the dog park? The answer is different for every dog depending ...
Making a Difference One Pup at a Time
By Susan Spisak - May 01Columbo, a Great Dane mix, has become the face of helping dogs in need with the backing of his many friends and number one fan, mom Andrea Shaw. ...
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Starting Anew with Help from Friends
By Susan Spisak - Apr 01Retired Army Sergeant Christy Gardner has a new friend to nurture--a special needs yellow puppy that she met while working for Varney's Labs. Her ...
Adopting A New Puppy
By Susan Spisak - Mar 04A new puppy is a long-term commitment and will require ongoing work. If you're up to the challenge, you'll need to decide what breed is best for ...
Adoptions
Remy
Aug 02Remy, 11 mos., Shepherd/Hound mix He's an adorable guy but is a high energy dog and needs a lot of room to run. We think he'd do best in a home ...
Javier
Aug 02Javier, 3.5 yrs., Border Collie mix A very smart, independently motivated, high energy, young dog that can be protective of his things. Can be a ...
Jackson
Aug 02Jackson, 6.5 yrs., German Shepherd A lovable guy looking for a home with no dogs, and no children under 13 years old. Loves to take walks and hang ...
Mabel
Aug 02Mabel, 3 yrs., Beagle Sweet, friendly girl, good with other dogs and children. Has lots of energy and loves to play fetch and go for walks. Enjoys ...
Frankie
Aug 02Frankie, 4.5 yrs., Hound Sweet girl who loves to go for a long walk and then cuddle up at your feet at the end of a long day. She is good with ...
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Pandora
Aug 02Pandora, 1.5 yrs.,Mastiff/Pit mix She's one of those surprising dogs: if you walk by her kennel, you might think she's something of a beast; but ...
Macy
Aug 02Macy, 2.5 yrs., Labrador Would do best as an only pet. It has also been noted that she would do best with children 13 and older because she can ...
Bella Rose
Aug 02Bella Rose, 2.5 yrs., Boxer mix Very nervous at first, but a very sweet, loving girl. Looking for a home with no other pets, or children under 15. ...
Jack
Aug 02Jack, 8 yrs., Beagle Sweet, friendly boy who loves other dogs, cats, and children. He has good house manners and walks well on a leash. He is a ...
Boomer
Aug 02Boomer, 1.5 yrs., Border Collie Boomer has a neurological disorder but it does not stop him from living a “normal” life and he is a perfectly ...
Columns and Opinion
“Doctor, My Eyes…”
By Dr. Cory Mosunic - Aug 01One common question veterinarians often hear from owners is, “How can I tell if my pet is having an eye problem?” Many of the people that ask this ...
The Wisdom of Rotating Your Pet’s Diet – Part 1
By Guest Columnist, Kate ... - Aug 01For this month and the next, my column will be authored by Kate Dutra, my co-host on The Woof Meow Show and our Operations Manager at Green Acres ...
Ask Bammy, an Advice Column for Dogs by a Dog
By Nancy Holmes - Aug 01I am a Carolina Dog, a breed that long ago owned Native American people. We were designed by natural selection to be so intelligent and physically ...
Furry Words
By Sara Moore - Aug 01Can I tell you how much I miss having a dog? I have cats, but it's just not the same. The upside is I get to live vicariously through you when you ...
Summer Skin Care For Your Dog
By Loren Candito DVM DACVD - Jul 01Summer is just around the corner. Here are some tips to be sure your 4 legged companion is ready for the summer season. Sun Most pets do not ...
Rescue of the Month: Pope Memorial Humane Society of Knox County
By Susan Spisak - Aug 01The 501 (c) 3 Pope Memorial Humane Society of Knox County (PMHSKC) was highlighted in the Downeast Dog News in 2016 when they opened their new ...
Training Your Performance Dog
By Carolyn Fuhrer - Aug 01Most people think of tracking with their dogs as being out in a field or fields and woods. There are two tracking events that use fields and ...
Peas and Cues
By www.dianalogan.com - Aug 01Ko'pincha itlarimiz ularga DOGS aytadigan gaplarimizni tushunishi kerak, deb hisoblaymiz va ko'pincha itlarga nima qilishni aytishni xohlaymiz. ...
Heartworm update
By Judith K. Herman DVM, CVH - Aug 01Q. Can you tell me about heartworm disease? My little dog is mostly indoors, so how would my dog get it? A. Heartworm disease use to be rare in ...
Rescue of the Month: Bangor Humane Society
By Susan Spisak - Jul 01“We decided that we needed to invest in the future of our organization and in the future of the pets in our community,” said Suzan Prendergast, ...
