These past few months have been challenging with all of the animals we have taken in that have required extensive vet care. Three dogs needed to be neutered, spayed and vaccinated. One had substantial hair loss, severe dental issues and something called oronasal fistula (he has a hole in his mouth).
It turns out, there’s a pretty good reason cats are obsessed with laser pointers.
With the increase in dog adoptions during COVID-19, it’s important to keep in mind life after quarantine with your new furry friend. Reading up on dog separation anxiety tips once you are no longer trapped inside is the first step toward preventing a mutt meltdown.
As many of you know, The Ark is home to many feral cats. Caring for them can be difficult at times, especially when they are sick.
What a great week we had for the Maine Potato Blossom Festival. Tempo Employment Service, always a big supporter of the animals, sponsored the Festival Pet Show.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Tyler Jones knew he was at a crossroads in his life and a change was needed.
