Great Falls Forum: The arson-sniffing K-9 that assists fire investigators

Deacon, the eight-year-old yellow lab, is trained to sniff out ignitable liquids at fire scenes and alert state fire investigators.

Winter walk

The beagles have landed: 100 rescued dogs headed to new homes in Maine

The dogs are among 4,000 saved from a Virginia facility that planned to sell them to animal testing labs.

Anonymous photo, dog ticket causes flap in South Portland

The city has rescinded the citation but the dog owner who received it says she worries it will spur more "vigilante surveillance."

Amid wave of pandemic pups, animal behavior experts warn aversive training may backfire

The head of Midcoast Humane's behavior department worries that a growing trend of punishment-based training methods is causing emotional and behavioral problems in local animals.

Jingle runs, jumps and fetches in the snow

Dogs of Bethel: The Blessed Dog

Dangerous house brought concerns brought before selectboard

The husky who always smiles

Dog training teaches teacher life lessons