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News
A Special Friend to New England Shelters
By Susan Spisak - Oct 01Every October since 1981, the American Humane has celebrated “Adopt-a-Dog Month®” to showcase the need for forever homes for the estimated three- ...
Spotlight on Three Special Maine Dogs
By Susan Spisak - Sep 01Aura, Dolly Pawton, and Lucky Tim are treasured dogs making a difference. Aura and Dolly Pawton are service dogs who perform specific tasks for ...
Neighborhood Shopkeepers Are Here for Us
By Susan Spisak - Aug 01Neighborhood pet shops need our encouragement during these tough times. These essential businesses have brought it by adding deliveries, online ...
Senior Dogs Thrive in a Forever Sanctuary
By Susan Spisak - Jul 01“I always wanted to take in old dogs. It was kind of a dream of mine,” said Laurie Dorr of North Yarmouth. “You say, someday I'm going to do it.” ...
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Visiting the Groomer During COVID-19
By Elsebeth DeBiase - Jun 02Dear Pet Owner, Pet Grooming was officially allowed to open on May 1, 2020, as part of Maine's staged approach to reopening businesses. Many rural ...
Animal Lovers Strengthen Their Drive During Crisis
By Susan Spisak - Jun 02The COVID-19 pandemic is bringing many firsts; most are heartbreaking and difficult. Yet animal lovers are shining during restrictive times with ...
Golden Heroes
By Susan Spisak - May 01The Golden Retriever Lifetime Study or GRLS, operated and funded by the 72-year-old 501(c)3 Morris Animal Foundation of Denver, CO, is one of the ...
Eastport Collie Was First Animal Movie Star and Played the Lead Role in Maine’s First Film
By Ethan King - Mar 01Before Rin Tin Tin, Lassie, and Toto, the most famous dog in the world was a Scotch Collie from Eastport, Maine. Jean, the Vitagraph Dog was a ...
Creative Canine Enrichment
By Susan Spisak - Feb 01It's tough keeping dogs busy during this wintery weather. While it's great to bundle up and go for a walk with your canine gal pal, there are ...
Here’s to Being a Better Dog Parent!
By Susan Spisak - Jan 01A new year – and new decade – often brings resolutions to be a better version of yourself. You know those resolutions – take care of your health, ...
Adoptions
Brody
Oct 08Brody is a gorgeous brindle dog who weighs 43lbs and is only 1yr old. He such a good and loving boy! Brody loves to play with both humans and ...
Lola
Oct 05Lola, 1yr. 10 mos., Shepherd/Border Collie I am a sweet, active, girl looking for a forever home! I tend to really love my people and can be ...
Nikie
Oct 05Nikie is an affectionate girl looking for her forever home. She is sweet and active, loves hikes and treats, and wants to be the only pet in her ...
Stripe
Oct 05Stripe, 8.5 yrs., Hound Mix Stripe is a hound to his very core. He's a big guy and he LOVES to follow his nose! If you like handsome hounds, ...
Athena
Oct 05Athena - 10 month old Pitbull/mastiff mix. Is a really smart, intelligent dog. A bit shy at first, but does come around with some time and ...
Kota
Oct 08This big beautiful fluffy girl came back into rescue due to her original adopter's health issues. Kota is a Great Pyrenees who is 4.5yrs old and ...
Griffin
Oct 05Griffin, 3 yrs., Bullmastiff Mix This big, handsome, slobbery boy is looking for a new home. He is a fun guy and has quickly become a staff ...
Woofie Goldberg
Oct 05Woofie Goldberg Gender: Female Breed: Mixed Breed (medium) Age: 3 Years Old Color: Black OK, we totally get it. Woofie is ridiculously cute. Her ...
Diesel
Oct 05Diesel, 5.5 yrs., Pitbull Mix The first few years of my life were pretty rough, so I am looking for someone who will give me lots of attention and ...
Dixie
Oct 05Dixie - American Staffie Mix, 6 years old. Dixie is a lover of all people and most dogs(No small dogs). She does fabulous with cats and enjoys ...
Columns and Opinion
Rosebud
Oct 12Rosebud was chased to our camp by coyotes on Labor Day weekend 2009. It was ordained, I guess, that we were to be there, because she would not ...
NO BONES ABOUT IT
By Gail Mason, DVM, MA, ... - Oct 01Osteosarcoma (OSA) is the most common primary bone tumor in dogs. Large and giant breed dogs have the highest risk of this malignancy. This tumor ...
Training Your Performance Dog
By Carolyn Fuhrer - Oct 01It's All About Training How many times have you heard, or may have been told: • Your dog's not having enough fun • You need to motivate your dog ...
Furry Words
By Sara Moore - Oct 01Happy October! Have you traded your iced coffee for tea and your margaritas for mulled cider? As the kids head back to school, I've had a lot of ...
Tripp
Sep 01Tripp is a 4-year-old, 40 Pound, Mix breed. He sleeps so soundly that he loses control of his tongue and it slides out of his mouth and actually ...
Reflections on 25 Years as a Pet Care Professional
By Don Hanson, ACCBC, ... - Oct 01October 10th, 2020, will mark my 25th anniversary as a pet care professional. It's a journey that started on April 6th, 1991, in McFarland, ...
Ask Bammy
Oct 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 ...
Is There an Epidemic of ACL's?
By Judith K. Herman DVM, CVH - Oct 01Q. My lab has been off and on lame in his right hind leg. At first, they thought he had Lyme, but the test was negative. Now they feel he injured ...
Prevention, prevention! Prevention!
By www.dianalogan.com - Oct 01“…and how do we keep our balance? That I can tell you in one word: prevention!” Yes, I have just defiled a line from “Fiddler on the Roof.” ...
Where Can I Find A Humane and Ethical Pet Care Professional?
By Don Hanson, ACCBC, ... - Sep 01I am often asked to help people find pet care professionals. I know and recommend many such individuals throughout the USA. Still, if I don't know ...
