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 […]
Eight years ago today, our Grandpa lost his battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. For the past year, Mom has been organizing the contents of Grandpa’s childhood home. A home that has been in the family for multiple generations. There she found tucked in the attic eaves Grandpa’s treasured toys, in bedroom drawers cards with wobbly childhood […]
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 […]
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 […]
Ten years ago three dogs, Ginger, Nutmeg and Andy, decided to host a party, celebrating the jubilant spirt of what it means to be a Golden Retriever! But their party also had a purpose. They knew all too well that not all Goldens are blessed to live long and happy lives. So they wanted this […]
Today marks the state of Maine’s 204th birthday! Now if there’s one thing Mainers enjoy is a celebration, and we have some rather unique ones in our state. Here are just a few of the festivals taking place in Maine this year. Please note NOT all of these events are dog friendly! Check out the […]
During the Holidays, while you’re addressing cards to friends and family, please consider sending one that will help keep dog bowls filled. Join us in supporting the Christmas Card Fundraiser for No Bowl Empty 2 Pet Food Pantry! Between now and December 31, 2023, they are asking everyone to mail No Bowl Empty 2 a […]
Giving Tuesday can become overwhelming with so many organizations vying for your financial support. However, there are many more ways to give beyond the wallet. Acts of kindness, lending a helping paw, paying it forward if you’ve received help in the past, giving of your time and talents, are just a few examples of ways […]
