For over nine years, 3,000 Golden Retrievers and the Morris Animal Foundation have been on a mission. They have been participating in the Golden Retriever Lifetime Study, the largest and most comprehensive prospective canine health study ever undertaken by veterinary medicine in the United States. Each year with the help of veterinarians and dog owners, […]
Today we invite you to join us for a leisurely stroll down memory lane along Maine’s rocky coastline, at the Giant’s Stairs. Located in Harpswell, Maine, this in and out cliff walk is approximately a mile long and skirts the rugged coastline on a footpath through fragrant beach roses with breathtaking views of Casco Bay, […]
America’s longest war has ended. Yet for those who served in Afghanistan and elsewhere, the battle may still continue. Every day 22 Veterans take their own lives in the United States. These Veterans served our country and then came home to face the even greater challenges of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), […]
Summer is an awesome time to go on an adventure with your dog. But are you prepared if an emergency happens? Research done by the American Animal Hospital Association shows that 60% of all animal hospital visits are emergency in nature and that 1 out of 4 more pet’s lives could be saved if just one […]
Time is running out, so snap to it! The Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland is raffling off a mini-getaway to Tampa Bay to see Tom Brady and the Buccaneers’ first regular season game! The 2021 Super Bowl Champions will be taking on the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday, September 9, 2021, and YOU could be […]
Pups, grab your paddles and mark your calendars for Seacoast Paddle for the Pups to benefit the New Hampshire SPCA! Whether you use a standup paddle board, kayak or canoe all are welcome to participate in this hybrid event, taking place on Sunday, August 8, 2021. For those interested in participating in-person, there will be […]
You’ve heard of the “Dog Days of Summer,” well apparently the cats want in on the fun too. This summer the Cat Video Fest is coming to theaters across the country, with proceeds to benefit local animal shelters. According to the creators, “CatVideoFest is a compilation reel of the latest and best cat videos culled […]
Are you looking for a fun weekend getaway for you and your dogs this summer? How about one that includes hiking and swimming for the pups, and live music for the humans? Then head on up to Dog Mountain for the Levitt AMP St. Johnsbury Music Series! Celebrating its 4th year at Dog Mountain, the […]
Avast me hearties! Whether you be a landlubber or a pirate at heart, you could win $20,000 in this treasure hunt celebrating Maine’s Bicentennial! Ayuh! You read that correctly. Somewhere in our state Kurt and Kelly Stokes, the principal owners, and Curt Andrews, senior designer/creator of Dirigo Treasures Maine, have hidden this grand prize! Best […]
Tornado warnings in the northeast, hurricanes in the gulf coast, wildfires out west, disasters can happen at anytime. Are you prepared for your pets during an emergency? June is National Pet Preparedness Month. When an emergency strikes, our pets become even more dependent on us for their health, safety and well-being. Being prepared is more […]
