We Welcomed 62 Cats

Feb 17, 2026 | Featured

On February 11, 2026, we took in 62 cats from our partner organizations across Maine. Eleven cats came to us from our longtime partners at Somerset Humane Society in Skowhegan to help relieve overcrowding in their shelter. An additional 51 cats came to us through the...

Low-Cost Wellness Clinic!

Jan 20, 2026 | Events, Featured, News

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, March 20, 10am – 2pm Final Sign Up is at 1:30pm Lisbon Fire...

Calling Potential Board Members!

Jan 19, 2026 | Featured

Midcoast Humane has an exciting opportunity to join our Board of Directors! If you are one or more of the following, we’d like to talk to you: Energetic and entrepreneurial business people, who are not already overextended with other commitments, eager to put their...

Puppy and Kitten Yoga

Jan 7, 2026 | Events, Featured

Have you ever dreamed of doing yoga while puppies and kittens roam through the room, spreading joy and providing laughter? If so, then our beginner Puppy Yoga and Kitten Yoga sessions are for you! There are now TWO locations for these classes: the Community Room of...

We Are Hiring!

Dec 20, 2025 | Featured, Uncategorized

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...

Pet Food Pantries

Oct 30, 2025 | Featured, Uncategorized

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...

Midcoast Humane on Maine Calling

Sep 17, 2024 | Featured

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...

Public Spay/Neuter Clinics

Jan 2, 2024 | Featured

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...

Adopt a Barn Cat!

Dec 5, 2023 | Featured

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,...

Small Business of the Year

Apr 22, 2023 | Featured

Midcoast Humane was honored at the 2023 Bath Brunswick Regional Chamber Annual Awards Night held at St. John’s Community Center in Brunswick, ME on March 10, 2023. Executive Director, Jess Townsend, sat down with the BBRC to chat about the award, and discuss...