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Pet Prattle: When neglected dogs end up in court
As I write this, the Irish setters that Midcoast Humane had been housing since December are finally settling into their new homes after being adopted. Most people are not aware that many animal shelters in Maine house pets for court cases. Midcoast Humane does so for the 39 municipalities that feed into our shelters, as […]
Irish setters that suffered neglect up for adoption
After spending five months in the care of Midcoast Humane, the dogs quickly found homes soon after going up for adoption.
Pet of the Week: Baxter, a three-legged good boy in search of a home
A gorgeous 6-year-old mix, Baxter came to Midcoast Humane from Oklahoma with an old injury to his front leg. Because it appeared to still be causing him discomfort, our medical team took X-rays and determined that removing the leg would be the best for Baxter’s long-term outcome. Now healed from his surgery, Baxter is ready […]
Pet Prattle: It’s not always a good day at the animal shelter
My husband asked me how my day was when I got home from work last night. Without giving it any thought, I responded, “Fine.” He asked, “What did you do?”, and I again answered, without thinking about it, and said, “The usual.” I carried on making dinner and listening to him tell me about his […]
Midcoast Humane to host ‘speed dating’ event to find pets homes
Midcoast Humane is hosting an event Friday to match adoptable dogs and cats with new homes. This “speed dating event with a furry twist” will be from 5-7 p.m. on Feb. 9 at Midcoast Humane’s adoption center at 5 Industrial Parkway in Brunswick. Attendees will spend two minutes connecting with each pet, of whom Midcoast […]
From the Chamber: Darling’s Brunswick Ford and Midcoast Humane honored
Over the next five weeks, I want to share with you the stories of the seven business leaders who we honored on March 10 at our BBRC Annual Awards Night. Our chamber award winners are nominated by their peers for being outstanding supporters of the community. If you’d like more information on these winners, you […]
Brunswick animal shelter gets support from local students
Mt. Ararat Middle Schoolers donate $550 to the Midcoast Humane Society in Brunswick.
Midcoast Humane celebrates opening of new shelter
Midcoast Humane held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Saturday at its new location at 5 Industrial Pkwy.
Midcoast Humane seeks funds for big move
Midcoast Humane has re-launched a campaign to raise $6 million to fund the renovation of a new facility, according to a press release. “The shelter at Range Road is simply no longer adequate,” the release read. “For the health and wellness of the animals in our care, we need to move them to a new […]