Grants totaling $342,884 have been distributed to organizations and projects across the state that advance animal welfare. The Maine Community Foundation has awarded 25 grants through the Animal ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - Officials provided an update Wednesday regarding the death of Maine’s first comfort dog, Baxter. Baxter was found dead on May 28 inside a state vehicle at the Bangor Regional ...

After a nationwide search, the board of directors of Animal Welfare Society has named Heidi Marston as the organization’s ...

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 ...

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KENNEBUNK, Maine — The Animal Welfare Society (AWS) in Kennebunk has taken in three dogs rescued by the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) from an alleged dog fighting ring in South Carolina.

BANGOR, Maine — The director of communications at the Maine Department of Public Safety has been charged in connection with the death of the state's first official comfort dog. Baxter was found dead ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Last week, we were asked by the state of Maine Animal Welfare Program to ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. I’m writing to be a voice for dogs. There is no bill or law that states that ...