Animal rescues in Maine have found themselves in the midst of a major cat problem as feral cat colonies are on the rise. "Shelters all across the country are experiencing a surge in animals needing ...

Why it’s worthy: Old Town resident Troy Dyer started the Maine Wildlife Facebook page in March of 2016 because he’s always loved animals. At the time, he was in a Facebook group focused on birds, and ...

Finding a home in Maine is tough. For pet owners, it can be even harder. Several animal shelters across the state have reached or near capacity as more people are forced to surrender their pets. While ...

JEFFERSON, Maine (WABI) - ”Once we had the two horses, we knew that this was what we were meant to do,” Darrowby Farm Sanctuary Founder Amanda Glenn said. A farm in Jefferson is providing a safe space ...

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Maine Coons are gentle giants with affectionate personalities. The Maine Coon is North America’s only native long-haired ...

A kitten was found abandoned outside the Franklin County Animal Shelter inside a vacuum box that was taped shut. The shelter posted on its Facebook page that workers opened the front door Thursday ...

Maybe you're familiar with the wild tails, er, tales. To enter restaurants, hotels or other businesses normally off-limits to Fido and Mrs. Whiskers, some pet parents wink, nod and claim their ...

In 2024, Dan Foss, the founder and CEO of Maine Wildlife Transport, estimates he rescued nearly 1,600 animals. He drove 45,000 miles around the state to do that. Maine Wildlife Transport is a ...