Attention Golden Retrievers! We are only a few weeks away from the 11th Annual New England Golden Jubilee! On May 17, 2025 Golden Retrievers from across New England and beyond will be gathering at Dog Mountain in St. Johnsbury, Vermont with a purpose – to support the critical research of the Morris Animal Foundation’s Golden Retriever Lifetime Study, […]
This Saturday, April 19, 2025, marks the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, which marked the first military engagement of the American Revolutionary War in 1775. On that day militiamen from these two Massachusetts towns, surrounding communities, and as far away as Maine and Connecticut, confronted and stopped British troops marching from […]
Dogs, put down the phones, turn off the tablets, and step away from the keyboards! Tomorrow is Global Day of Unplugging! Starting at sundown tonight, March 7, and going through to sundown tomorrow, March 8, dogs and their humans around the globe are encouraged to unplug from their screens and pursue tech-free activities offline. Just […]
Today is Veterans Day, a time to honor and thank those who have served in the military for their sacrifices and dedication. Yet for many the battle may continue long after their service to our country. Every day 22 Veterans take their own lives in the United States. These Veterans served our country and then […]
This weekend UFO researchers, believers, skeptics, and those who fall somewhere in-between, will all be gathering in New Hampshire for the annual Exeter UFO Festival! Why Exeter, NH? Because on September 3, 1965, approximately 5 miles south of Exeter, in the neighboring town of Kensington, there was a UFO incident with many witnesses, and even more questions […]
We’ve lost far too many dog friends to cancer and other illnesses. Together on National Dog Day, we can take steps towards helping future pets to live longer, healthier lives by supporting the Morris Animal Foundation! Since 1950, the Morris Animal Foundation has invested over $55 million in more than 1,160 canine health studies. They’ve contributed to […]
This week in our continuing series on the Berkshires, we take you to the grounds of Herman Melville’s home, Arrowhead, located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts (780 Holmes Road). Built in the 1780s by Captain David Bush, this rambling farmhouse also served as a tavern along the busy road between Pittsfield and Lenox until 1844. After passing […]
Wild blueberry season has arrived in Maine! Whether you mix them in with your kibble, eat them as a snack, or use them in a favorite treat recipe, now is the time to enjoy these nutritious powerhouse berries. Filled with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, blueberries are a perfect low calorie treat for dogs. In fact, […]
Grab your leashes and lace up your sneakers, it is time for the annual Paws Walk to support the New Hampshire SPCA! Taking place this Sunday, June 2, 2024, Paws Walk will once again be at Stratham Hill Park, or virtually a the location of your choosing. Come walk and save lives, while also enjoying […]
Nine years ago, while running a cat shelter in Maine, Nadine Molloy recognized there was a bigger issue that needed addressing in her community. Families were surrendering their beloved pets not because they wanted to, but because they were faced with a difficult financial decision between feeding their pets and feeding their families. That’s when […]
