Paw It Forward

Help us raise $50K in 50 Days!

Each dollar up to $50K will be matched by an anonymous, generous donor.

Small Business of the Year!

The Bath-Brunswick Regional Chamber recently named
Midcoast Humane the Small Business of the Year! 

Executive Director, Jess Townsend, sat down with the
BBRC to chat about the award, and discuss what
makes Midcoast Humane special. 

Humane Heroes

Become a Humane Hero with a monthly donation that
provides reliable resources to our animals in need.

Save a Life.

Your donation provides lifesaving
medicine, surgeries, food and
compassionate shelter to 3,500
animals every year. Thank you!

Why adopt a shelter pet?

Animals arrive at Midcoast Humane with a variety
of unfortunate backstories. The one thing they 
have in common is they are eager to be a loving 
addition to your home. 

News and Events

Adopt a Barn Cat!

Got mice? We will have several barn cats available for adoption soon that can help you! 'Barn cat' is a term we use for cats that would prefer to live independently and/or have little interaction with people. They still need homes that will care for them, and they can...

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Cutest Pets Photo Contest!

Our friends at Down East Magazine are holding their sixth annual Cutest Pets Photo Contest, and this year, 25% of the submission fees will be donated to Midcoast Humane! The contest has three categories, Top Dog, Cutest Cat, and Adorable Other, and the first-place...

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Low-Cost Wellness Clinic!

As part of our mission to make life better for the people and pets in our community, we are now hosting public Wellness Clinics, which offer an expanded menu of veterinary services. The next Wellness Clinic will take place on: Friday, December 15, 10am-2pm Harpswell...

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We Are Hiring!

At Midcoast Humane we strive to improve the lives of the people and animals in our community. By joining our team you’ll be at the forefront of the growing movement to provide high-level care and resources to our community members and their pets. We value a work...

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Public Spay/Neuter Clinics

In response to a rising trend in unaltered pets and unplanned litters entering the shelter, we are hosting two Public Spay/Neuter Clinics for dogs and cats. The clinics will take place at the shelter’s facility at 5 Industrial Parkway in Brunswick on Thursday, August...

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We need your support.
Every year, Midcoast Humane provides nearly 3,500 animals with essential care. Each animal receives, at a minimum, vaccinations and exams, medicine, spay/neuter procedures, healthy food, enrichment and love while they’re with us. Many more need additional life-saving procedures by our veterinary staff. Your support lets us provide these deserving creatures with everything they need to start a new life.

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