Attention dogs, this is your opportunity to help cats in need while having a great time at the 21st Annual Strut for Strays Walk, Run and Festival in Newbury, Massachusetts. The Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society’s annual fundraiser will take place this Sunday, May 22, 2016, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, on Newbury’s Upper […]
Go treasure hunting this Saturday, May 14, 2016, at the Animal Welfare Society’s Annual Yard Sale. You never know what you’ll find! Longtime AWS volunteer Sue, collects yard sale merchandise year round for the “yard sale to end all yard sales!” Please note that the event is taking place at 6 Hearthstone Drive, Kennebunk, Maine, […]
This Sunday, May 1, 2016, grab your leashes and take a walk to help pets battling serious illnesses at the 9th Annual Paws 4 a Cure Charity Event. The event will be taking place at 1:00 PM at Quannapowitt Parkway in Wakefield, Massachusetts, with the walk starting at approximately 2:45 along scenic Lake Quannapowitt. Proceeds from Paws […]
Recently I sat down with Nadine Molloy, founder of No Bowl Empty Pet Food Pantry, to learn more about this 501(c)(3) nonprofit, whose mission it is to help families experiencing financial difficulties feed their pets. [Updated 2018] LWAG: What inspired No Bowl Empty Pet Food Pantry? Nadine: Such a great question and I am sure I […]
How far would you go to save a dog’s life? Come learn more about the extraordinary story of one man who has driven more than 1 million miles to rescue thousands of dogs from hunger, abuse and neglect to give them a second chance. This Saturday, April 16, 2016, at 1:30 PM in Portland Public Library’s […]
Knowing the basics of Pet First Aid and CPR are important for all pet owners. This Sunday, April 10, 2016, the Cocheco Valley Humane Society in Dover, NH will be hosting a Pet First Aid and CPR class with Healthy Pets NH, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. April Begosh of Healthy Pets NH will be […]
Are you looking for a new pet, a volunteer opportunity, or interested in becoming a pet foster parent? Wondering what rescues/shelters are available in our area, want to know if you qualify for low cost spay/neutering services, or interested in a new toy, home cooked food or snacks for your four legged friend? Then join […]
This Sunday, March 20, 2016, Anheuser-Busch Brewery in Merrimack, NH will be hosting Ales for Tails to benefit the Humane Society of Greater Nashua. The event will be from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM and will include a 1.5 hour tour of the brewery, a question and answer period with the Anheuser-Busch Beermaster about the beer […]
We are very fortunate to have many dog friendly trails here in southern Maine maintained by conservation groups, including the Great Works Regional Land Trust which preserves land in the towns of Eliot, South Berwick, Berwick, North Berwick, Wells and Ogunquit. This Saturday, March 12, 2016, celebrate 30 years of Great Works’ mission by attending their […]
Want to help protect the hardest working dogs we know while also having a good time? Then head to the 4th Annual Taunton Craft Fair to benefit Vested Interest in K9s this Sunday, March 6, 2016, from 12:00 Noon to 4:00 PM. The event will be held at the Taunton Sports Club (33 Baker Road West, […]
