Pets

20 minutes ago

Saving the animals

For the third year in a row, the Central Aroostook Humane Society has been awarded and recognized for achieving a “no-kill” status for 2025. This means that the humane society saved 90% or more of the dogs and cats that entered its care last year. 

44 minutes ago

PAWS Pet of the Week – Oscar

At 7 years old, Oscar still hopes that someone will see the incredible cat waiting to love them. PAWS of Fort Kent says Oscar is everything people dream of in an orange cat: friendly, affectionate and happiest when he’s by your side.

55 minutes ago

Things I wish I knew

Cats are super soft, cuddly, cute and a lot of fun. They do make great pets. They will entertain you, comfort you, lower your stress, reduce your chance of having a heart attack, and chase away loneliness. 

1 hour ago

PAWS Pet of the Week – Prince

Every shelter has that one cat who quietly wins over everyone he meets. For PAWS of Fort Kent, Prince is that cat. At 6 1/2 years old, this handsome long-haired black kitty loves everyone, and is always ready to trade a gentle purr for a few pets.

1 hour ago

Happy endings

I talked to a friend recently who is a dog lover like me, and sadly, she lost her big dog to a freak accident. 

1 day ago

Pet show was a hit

The Central Aroostook Humane Society sends a huge “Thank you” to all the families and furry friends who showed up for our annual pet show during the Maine Potato Blossom Festival.

1 day ago

PAWS Pet of the Week – Pickle

Life has a funny way of throwing us into a pickle now and then, but this Pickle will make life sweeter. This beautiful gray tiger girl is about a year old. She is incredibly friendly and loves to make new friends. Pickle is spayed, up to date on vaccines and ready to trade the shelter […]

3 weeks ago

The antics of Ollie

Summer is upon us, and I am sure many of you love this hot weather. I’m more a 70s girl. When it hits the 80s or 90s, it’s just too hot for me – and for my dog, Ollie.

3 weeks ago

PAWS Pet of the Week – Buffy

PAWS of Fort Kent presents Buffy, a stunning 2-year-old, long haired ginger girl with a gentle spirit that instantly wins hearts.