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Eat For Pete’s Sake

By Tracy Sala on June 03, 2013, at 8:28 p.m.

Diners rejoice – our 6th annual Eat for Pete’s Sake is coming soon! On June 13th, participating restaurants will donate a percentage of their proceeds to help lost, abandoned and stray animals at the Pope Memorial Humane Society of Knox County. “Pete” is just one of more than 1,500 animals ...

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Flapjack fundraiser to benefit spay/neuter

By Tracy Sala on Feb. 03, 2013, at 1:33 p.m.

A World Spay Day 2013 Event Please join us at Applebees for a pancake breakfast fundraiser to benefit the PMHSKC Trap Neuter Return (TNR) program. Jess Williams, our TNR Coordinator will be onsite to answer any questions you may have about our TNR program. We will also have information about ...

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Microchips and Chocolate Chips

By Tracy Sala on Jan. 16, 2013, at 6:57 a.m.

The Pope Memorial Humane Society of Knox County will hold a micro-chipping event and bake sale at the Loyal Biscuit Co. Rockland location from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Jan. 19. Trained shelter staff will implant the tiny, rice-sized I.D., which is encoded with a unique number and implanted ...

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Pope Memorial Humane Society of Knox County Adopts a New Website

By Tracy Sala on Dec. 09, 2012, at 5:22 p.m.

The Pope Memorial Humane Society of Knox County is excited to announce the launching of their new website. Designed by Tim Shackelford of 5iveLeaf Design Studio, our new site features a gallery of adoptable animals, complete information on the adoption process and the dog Slumber Party Program, our dog foster ...

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Annual fundraiser to benefit animal shelter

By Tracy Sala on Dec. 02, 2012, at 11:52 a.m.

THOMASTON, Maine — The third annual 3 Dog Night Benefit will be held at 5:30-8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7, at 3 Dogs Cafe. Proceeds will benefit the Pope Memorial Humane Society of Knox County. Tickets are available at the cafe, Hollydach’s, Loyal Biscuit Co., PetQuarters and at the shelter on ...

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Humane society coordinator to discuss how to care for feral cats

By Tracy Sala on Nov. 26, 2012, at 8:50 p.m.

ROCKLAND, Maine — Jess Williams of Pope Memorial Humane Society of Knox County, will talk about how to care for homeless outdoor cats 10 a.m.-noon Sunday, Dec. 2, at Pet Quarters . Volunteer to be a caretaker or find out how to build feeding stations and shelters for feral cats. ...

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Give Me Shelter A Fundraiser for the Humane Society of Knox County

By Tracy Sala on Oct. 20, 2012, at 4:13 p.m.

Please join us for the 2012, Give Me Shelter fundraising Rock and Roll event. Saturday, November 10th, from 8 until mid-night at the American Legion Post #1, on Limerock Street in Rockland, Maine. Live music by local talents, The Rugged and 4 LO, to headline this Humane Society of Knox ...

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Humane Society of Knox County Pet Calendar Release Party

By Tracy Sala on Sept. 26, 2012, at 6:46 a.m.

Hotly anticipated by animal lovers all along the mid-coast, the Humane Society of Knox County’s 2013 Pet Calendar is arriving September, 29th. The second official Calendar Release Party is at The Reading Corner on Main Street in Rockland on Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. All are encouraged to ...

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Humane Society’s of Knox County Whisker Walk and Family Fun Day

By Tracy Sala on Sept. 07, 2012, at 6:20 a.m.

It’s time to lace up those sneakers, grab a leash and your canine companion and walk for a cause. The Humane Society of Knox County (HSKC) is gearing up for its annual Whisker Walk and Family Fun Day, formerly Fur n Foliage Dog Walk, on September 15th, by calling on ...

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Humane Society’s of Knox County Whisker Walk and Family Fun Day

By Tracy Sala on Sept. 07, 2012, at 6:01 a.m.

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Humane Society of Knox County honors Legacy Members

By Tracy Sala on Aug. 13, 2012, at 9:21 a.m.

ROCKLAND, Maine — Community members, board members and long-time supporters of the Humane Society of Knox County gathered in July for the society’s inaugural legacy luncheon held to celebrate the shelter’s legacy donors whose vision and generosity transform the lives of so many animals in the community. Board President, Warner ...

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Humane society seeks pets to feature in calendar to benefit shelter

By Tracy Sala on July 17, 2012, at 8:52 a.m.

THOMASTON, Maine — Time is running out to get a photo of your pet in the Humane Society of Knox County’s 2013 Pet Calendar. Deadline is Wednesday, Aug. 1. Choose a Glamour Shot and see your pet’s full page photo with accompanying side bar story. The cost is $200. Also available are ...

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