Rising canine virus cases in several counties have left some pet owners fearful and urging others to vaccinate.
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Canine couture: ‘Howl-O-Ween’ takes over Portland’s Bayside
Dogs and their owners don festive costumes for a weekend festival celebrating the spooky and the stylish.
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Parvo alert issued in Mexico
Dog owners are being told to be careful where they bring their dogs in public and to help stop the spread of the potentially deadly virus.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Injured and lost dog Rose home in Oxford after 3-week ordeal
An Oxford man rejoiced over the recovery of one beloved dog while mourning the death of another, weeks after the two were lost in the aftermath of a car accident.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
UMF researchers want to know, how smart is your cat?
The Maine Cat Lab at the University of Maine at Farmington is conducting the first-ever international study of cat intelligence.
Posted inMaine, News
How to say goodbye to a beloved friend – your pet
As society’s attitudes evolve about pets, experts in Maine and nationally say it’s important to grieve and mourn them fully, as with any loss.
Posted inMaine, News
Skowhegan animal shelter considers new building amid growing crisis
The Somerset Humane Society has seen a drastic increase in the number of dogs it cares for in recent years.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Spruce Mountain Elementary School has a recurring four-legged visitor
Silas is a certified therapy dog who visits SMES every Tuesday and Thursday.