Events and News

Pet Food Pantries

Pet Food Pantries

When people struggle to feed themselves, their pets often go hungry too. With hundreds of thousands of Mainers set to lose SNAP benefits next month, even more families may find it difficult to provide for their beloved animals. If you or someone you know needs help...

read more
Paw It Forward

Paw It Forward

Help us raise $75K in 75 Days! Each dollar up to $75K will be matched by two anonymous generous donors. Midcoast Humane’s challenge to raise $75K in 75 days kicks off on October 1st!  Midcoast Humane provides compassionate care to more than 4,000 animals each year....

read more
Low-Cost Wellness Clinic!

Low-Cost Wellness Clinic!

As part of our mission to make life better for the people and pets in our community, we are host regular public Wellness Clinics, which offer an expanded menu of veterinary services.    Friday, November 14, 10am – 2pm Final Sign Up is at 1:30pm Wells Hussey Post...

read more
Foster Fun Open House!

Foster Fun Open House!

Are you on the fence about fostering? Or may you’re interested but want to learn more? Come to the Foster Fun Open House to learn how YOU can become a foster hero and make a difference in the lives of homeless animals! Current foster parents and our foster team will...

read more
Midcoast Humane on Maine Calling

Midcoast Humane on Maine Calling

Midcoast Humane's Executive Director, Jess Townsend, was recently featured on Maine Public's program, Maine Calling to discuss the current state of animal welfare in Maine. The conversation highlighted the dedicated people and impactful programs that support animals...

read more
Share YOUR story! You could win $1,000 and help us win $100K!

Share YOUR story! You could win $1,000 and help us win $100K!

We all know that pets brighten our lives … from longer walks to cozier naps and big wet kisses. Now, Petco Love, in partnership with BOBS from Skechers, is giving us a way to brighten theirs this upcoming holiday season by granting more than $750,000 to animal welfare...

read more
Volunteer Appreciation

Volunteer Appreciation

Every April, we celebrate National Volunteer Appreciation Week, and every year, we recognize that we have a lot to be grateful for. Our network of over 150 active volunteers spends countless hours supporting our staff and animals in care across our shelters in...

read more
We Are Hiring!

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...

read more
Public Spay/Neuter Clinics

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 at the shelter’s facility at 5 Industrial Parkway in Brunswick. All surgeries include the rabies vaccine, feline...

read more
Adopt a Barn Cat!

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...

read more