Animal Control Officer Chris Martinez, Avian Haven official rescue the agitated bird that had flown down the former Seton Hospital’s smokestack and had been trapped for days.
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Entangled harbor seal rescued in Southport, recovering in Connecticut
The young seal had an infected wound stemming from fishing line entangled around its neck, and a respiratory infection.
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‘Overwhelmed’ Clinton family surrenders 33 animals
As the Humane Society Waterville Area looks for new homes, the director and the town animal control officer say it’s an example of how pet owners can seek help if they need it.
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Labrador retriever wins first Westminster obedience competition
Heart sniffed out dumbells and fetched pillows to take the top award.
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More new dog breeds, obedience to be on show at Westminster competition
A dog with distinctive matted flocks and a truffle-hunter are among the newcomers.
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Dog has her day for saving another dog in Washington state
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee honors Tillie for heroism befitting of Rin Tin Tin or Lassie.
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At the Cumberland County Fair, a lesson in something lost, something gained
Natalie Domin, 13, sells her lamb at the 4-H auction, and for the first time buys a ewe to breed.
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Portland man returns after cross-country, Hail Mary dog adoption
Joel Carpenter, 23, flew to Minneapolis to adopt a dog without any money to get home.
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Why did Maine man travel 1,500 miles, only to get stranded? For puppy love
Joel Carpenter took off without much planning to adopt Sadie after seeing her on the Internet. Now he’s hitching rides and surfing couches to get back from Minneapolis.
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Owner puts dog in truck, dog sends truck into Maine lake
A Yorkshire terrier managed to bump the Chevrolet Silverado into gear, causing it to roll about 75 feet into the lake.