The governor adopts a rescue Jack Russell Terrier just a month after the family lost its previous dog to cancer.
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First piping plover nests of the year spotted on York County beaches
The nests are reported in Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Old Orchard Beach.
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Triage center in Harpswell provides lifeline to seal pups
The clinic, the first of its kind on the East Coast, stabilizes rescued mammals so they can survive the trip to out-of-state rehabilitation centers.
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Wisconsin class uses 3D printer to make new feet for duck: Video
It takes six weeks of trial and error to get the prosthetics just right.
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Video of moose’s slip-and-slide down York County road goes viral
A 2-year-old shot of the bizarre moment gets new attention after it is reposted by a Maine teenager and shared on a hotel’s Facebook page.
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Entangled harbor seal rescued in Southport, recovering in Connecticut
The young seal had an infected wound stemming from fishing line entangled around its neck, and a respiratory infection.
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Police break up street fight in Augusta – between 2 bald eagles
Talons were flashing as a game warden and animal control officer use blankets to end the flap, after which the combatants take flight.
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Show about Mount Vernon animal sanctuary canceled after magazine investigation
DEW Haven, owned by Bob and Julie Miner, has been the subject of ‘Yankee Jungle’ on Animal Planet.
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‘Overwhelmed’ central Maine family surrenders 33 animals
As the Humane Society Waterville Area looks for new homes, the director and the town animal control officer say it’s an example of how pet owners can seek help if they need it.
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Labrador retriever wins first Westminster obedience competition
Heart sniffed out dumbells and fetched pillows to take the top award.