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9 lives and a 19 story fall

A deaf white cat in Boston’s West End managed to fall 19 stories, and live to tell the tale! Well, meow the tale. Whether it was instinct, luck or feline flying skills, Sugar (left) managed to land in a tiny … Continue reading

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Rabid raccoon in Kennebunk

Need another reason to keep your pets indoors? A raccoon found dead on a Kennebunk resident’s property tested positive for rabies. Police said the dead raccoon was found around March 12 in a yard on Sea Road. this week. Residents are encouraged to … Continue reading

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Sanford adoption event this Saturday

This Saturday, Oct. 30, Safe Haven will be at the Kennel Shop in Sanford’s Shaw’s Plaza Continue reading

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This weekend’s Yard Sale has moved!

Our monthly yard sale/bake sale/bottle drive is moving this weekend (Oct 23-24). Where? To the same site as this Saturday night’s Halloween party: Johnson’s Antique Hall, Rt. 1, at the Kennebunk/Wells town line Please come join us Saturday from 8 … Continue reading

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Mine’s bigger than yours…

Stewie has just been named the World’s Longest Cat. Continue reading

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Update: Brit fined for “trashing” cat

Follow-up: Remember the British woman who sparked international outrage after a cat’s owner videotaped her dumping his cat in a garbage can? Her case came to court today. She was fined 265 British pounds (about $400) for animal cruelty. Mary … Continue reading

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DIY feral cat winter shelter

It’s getting cold, a tough time of year for any outdoor-dwelling animals. Like feral cats, which likely inhabit a colony somewhere near you. Luckily, it’s easy to build a simple, feral cat shelter using easily obtainable and affordable materials. This … Continue reading

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