Pets

3 years ago

To scratch or not?

If you have had the pleasure of owning a frisky feline, then you have probably experienced the little darlings playfully scratching where they shouldn’t be.  

3 years ago

Ark Animal Sanctuary – Week of July 12, 2021

A few years back, the Ark Animal Sanctuary took in 15 cats from a hoarding situation. The conditions they came out of were not good and many of them were sick and none were altered.

3 years ago

Fireworks and pets

Summer has been warm and wonderful so far, and with the Fourth of July behind us and many more summer festivals happening, chances are pretty good that many celebrations will be happening with fireworks.  

3 years ago

Dogs and water safety

Now that summer is officially here and the weather is warming up, many pet owners will be heading to their back yard pools, the lakes or maybe to the Maine coast to enjoy a vacation.  

3 years ago

A bad rap

Lovable, affectionate, goofy, loyal — these are just a few of the awesome things that come standard with a pit bull. I have always said, “There is no such thing as a bad dog, only bad owners.”

3 years ago

Keeping a cool dog

As I write this on Monday, the forecast for today is for 92 degrees. Granted, that is somewhat unusual, especially in northern Maine, but some of us love it, some of us not so much.   

4 years ago

A smashing success

May 19 will definitely go down as the day of the most successful fundraiser in the history of the Central Aroostook Humane Society.

4 years ago

A special fundraiser and summer fun

We’ve been chosen — the Central Aroostook Humane Society has the honor of being selected for Jordan’s Way Fundraiser scheduled for Wednesday, May 19, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  

4 years ago

Raising puppies

Puppies, like human children, are vulnerable. Their development and growth depends on how they are treated early on and human behaviors can influence their responses into adulthood.