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The world’s oldest chicken lives in Portland. Her name is Gertie.
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (613+ words) From her makeshift crate in the living room, Gertie perks up whenever she hears bebop jazz and responds when her name is called. Her owner, Frank Turek, 63, moved her inside his Grant Street home a couple years ago when the…...
Windham horse shelter welcomes 4 new rescues from New York
8+ mon, 17+ hour ago (274+ words) The Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals in Windham welcomed four horses last week who were rescued from inhumane conditions in Upstate New York. Keyser said the situation was such that the local fire department was called in…...
Windham horse shelter raises funds with farm photography
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (148+ words) Diedrick, a horse rescued from an abusive breeding farm in Vermont, with Tina Cormier, humane educator with the Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals. (Rory Sweeting/Staff Writer) " data-medium-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/09/unnamed-10.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/09/unnamed-10.jpg?w=780" />The Maine State Society for the…...
Pet of the Week: Hello, Dolly!
9+ mon, 4+ day ago (138+ words) Dolly is a shy, sweet 6-year-old pup looking for a home. She’s currently being fostered through Midcoast Humane. Visit midcoasthumane.org for more information or to fill out an application. (Courtesy of Midcoast Humane) " data-medium-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/12/DollyDog_a519a8.jpg?w=234" data-large-file="https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/12/DollyDog_a519a8.jpg?w=390" />Dolly, 6, is…...
Photographer Gregory Rec’s work continues to impress | Letter
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (308+ words) Silhouetted by the moon, a crow sits atop a tree branch in South Portland on Tuesday. The November full moon is known as the beaver moon because November is the time when beavers begin seeking shelfter in their stick lodges…...
No loss like the loss of a dog | Letter
8+ mon, 1+ day ago (234+ words) I just read Mike Lowe’s op-ed, “In loving tribute to the best boy, Mookie,” in the Jan. 4 edition of your paper and I cried like a baby. Everyone who’s had to have their beloved dog put to sleep knows how…...
Kennebunk animal shelter to host 7th annual Woofstock Festival
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (603+ words) Food, beer and dogs. This simple combination is the Animal Welfare Society of Kennebunk’s biggest fundraising event of the year. The shelter will host its seventh annual Woofstock Festival from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday. The event is advertised as…...
Pet of the Week: 1-year-old border collie mix Odin needs a forever home
10+ mon, 2+ day ago (250+ words) Contact Midcoast Humane to learn more about Odin. You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. With a The Portland Press Herald subscription, you can gift…...
In early spring, look forward to song of thrushes
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (600+ words) Maine’s top source for news and information. You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. With a The Portland Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles…...
Pet of the Week: Adorable dog Luna is up for adoption at Midcoast Humane
11+ mon, 3+ day ago (245+ words) Luna is a young, sweet-natured pup with a heart as bright as her name. Her favorite thing in the world? Greeting you at the door with her beautiful, heart-melting smile and a happy tail wag that says, “I missed you!...