Peace Ridge Sanctuary has grown by almost 250 acres, allowing it to expand its wildlife rehab area and build a new large animal barn.
Animals
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Rocky the kitten recovering well in Norridgewock after surgeries
Owner Maxine Johnson said she still doesn’t know who stomped on her kitten more than a month ago, but a newspaper story about the kitten prompted a flood of donations from animal lovers to help with the costly veterinary expenses.
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Posted inFood & Dining, Vegan Kitchen
Vegan Kitchen: A decade on, Melanie Joy’s book on carnism still casts a big shadow
‘Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows: An Introduction to Carnism’ has been updated, and it’s as relevant as ever.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World, News
Dogs, cats can’t pass on coronavirus, but can test positive
Good hygiene, no kissing and pet owners should be fine say officials in Hong Kong.
Posted inAnimals, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Volunteers get lesson in sleeping over with Waterville shelter dogs for national study
Members of the Waterville area community have an opportunity to host a canine overnight to determine whether a shelter dog would be a good fit in the home.
Posted inAnimals, Local & State, News
Great black hawk mounted, headed for Maine State Museum
The first photos of the rare raptor that captivated Maine last year were posted on Facebook on Wednesday after a hunter saw the mount at a taxidermist’s studio.
Posted inNation & World, News
Two elephants escape from circus in Russian city
The elephants went for a walk and a roll in the snow the middle of Russia’s third-largest city, ignoring the stares of passers-by and drivers.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Nearly 30 animals seized from house in Hampden
The owner of the home was working to create a licensed breeding kennel, but a search warrant was issued after multiple violations were found.
Posted inNation & World, New England, News
Missing dog reunited with family just in time for Christmas
‘It’s definitely one of the best Christmas presents I could ever ask for,’ its owner says.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
German shepherd kills chihuahua after escaping house in Waterville
Kilo’s owner, Randy Lyon, 23, of Waterville, has been charged with a civil violation of keeping a dangerous dog and must keep Kilo quarantined in the residence for 10 days.