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If you’re fortunate not to have ever experienced the torture of lost pets, there are things you can do to keep your pet safe and be prepared. Here are some tips for preventing lost pets: 1. Tag or Microchip ID tags are important for all pets regardless of if they go outside. The ID tag … Continued

What would you do if your pet was injured and you could not get to a vet right away? Would you know what to do? On Saturday, January 14, Green Acres Kennel Shop in Bangor will hold a Pet First Aid and CPR Seminar taught by Certified Pet Tech Instructor Tracy Haskell. Through this four-hour PetSaver … Continued

What kind of Mice-Capades can one small white-footed deer mouse have in a 2006 Hyundai? I found out this fall. This story originally published in The Weekly on December 29, 2011. This holiday season, while people everywhere nosh on delightful goodies, one little mouse dines on organic goodies from his new home on Dutton Street. He … Continued

For those following the saga of Love the Lincoln greyhound, I’m thrilled to announce that Love is FOUND and captured! Nearly 20 days after she initially slipped her collar and took off into the streets and woods of Lincoln, MGPS staffers captured her. The people of the town of Lincoln, the volunteers who donated time … Continued

I’ve thought a lot about my dog’s safety this hunting season. Within the first week, there have been two incidents of hunters shooting dogs. One sweet girl ran loose in the woods of Orrington while the other sweet dog walked with her owner in the woods wearing blaze orange. My girl, Laura, is a red brindle. … Continued

It’s that time of year when days start getting shorter, nights longer, and hounds restless. My greyhound Laura loves the chance to stretch her legs, visit with other greyhounds, and lots of people. Sometimes she even helps me find other pets to photograph! As a pet owner and photographer, I know many people want their … Continued