AUBURN (WGME) — Auburn police are investigating a dog attack early Monday morning that killed another dog. According to police, it happened in the 200 block of Main Street. Police said a German Shepherd mix got loose and attacked and killed a smaller dog. The miniature Schnauzer ended up dying from its wounds. The Shepherd […]
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Franklin County to buy new K-9
FARMINGTON – Franklin County commissioners voted Tuesday to authorize the Sheriff’s Office to buy a dog to replace K-9 Abbie. Abbie retired in 2015 when former Cpl. Christopher Chase left county employment. The cost for the new dog is $7,000. The money will come out of the sheriff’s public safety line, Sheriff Scott Nichols Sr. […]
Franklin County Animal Shelter seeks homes for several dogs
FARMINGTON — An adoption special, Dog Days of Summer, at Franklin County Animal Shelter on Saturday found homes for five adult dogs. For the special, the shelter offered $50 off the regular adoption price. The shelter recently experienced a huge influx of dogs, Heidi Jordan, executive director, said. Thirteen dogs, including seven black Lab puppies, were […]
Dogs kill, injure animals in Peru
PERU — Two German shepherds were quarantined Thursday after they killed a guineafowl, injured two other birds and attacked two goats, Animal Control Officer Sue Milligan said. According to investigators, neighbor John Gallant’s dogs went onto the property of Steve Fuller and Nathalie Anctil on Stage Coach Road, where the attacks took place Thursday morning. […]
German shepherd makes trip from Maine to NC to reunite with family
BRUNSWICK — After a six-month odyssey that led him from Florida to Maine, a cuddly German shepherd will be reunited with his original owners Saturday, thanks to the Coastal Humane Society. Nine-year-old Chisum was surrendered to the Flagler Humane Society in Flagler County, Fla., in April, after his owners, Kathy and Nelson Walden, relocated to […]