This February 14th, enjoy an exciting Valentine’s Day for the whole family! The Franklin County Animal Shelter is having their first ever Fur Ball! There will be music, dancing, photos, and lots of fun! Feel free to give us a call at the shelter at 778-2638 for more information. Tickets are $20 per family, or…
Did you know that the money you spend to license your dog funds grant programs that support animal shelters? It’s quick, easy, and affordable to license your dog! All you have to do is go to your Town Office and pay a small fee. The State of Maine requires that dogs be licensed in the…
On Saturday, October 11th 2014 we held our first ever Strut for Strays! 5K Run & Dog Walk! It was so much fun! The event started and ended at Titcomb Mountain. There were almost 80 runners and walkers, plus tons of happy dogs! We are hoping that this will be the first of many years…
Ella has been a dedicated daily volunteer for years now! She comes to the shelter 5 days a week at 5:30 AM and spends at least 4 hours cleaning up after our cats. It’s necessary, but not a very glamorous job! Things would be a lot more difficult around here without Ella. Not to mention,…
As part of our ongoing effort to give every animal their best chance at a happily ever after, we created our Hope Program. The specific point of this program is to help dogs that need a little training become more adoptable. To do this, we reached out to local dog trainer Melinda Ellis. She was…
If you’re looking for a way to give back, come volunteer at the animal shelter! You’ll be doing something to be proud of, and you’ll have fun! At the Franklin County Animal Shelter we thrive off of help from volunteers and the community. There is always work to be done and the more caring and…
Sponsoring one of our cat or dog kennels is a wonderful way to help the shelter! You can even sponsor in honor of a loved one to give a wonderful gift that everyone can feel good about! If you’re tired of giving your loved ones the same old go-to gifts, then get creative and sponsor…
All January, adult cats are ONLY $25 to adopt! Click here to see our regular pricing. For more information about everything you get when you purchase a pet from the Franklin County Animal Shelter follow this link! If you’re looking for discount opportunities, ‘Like’ the Franklin County Animal Shelter Facebook page for updates about coupons,…
Becoming a satellite adoption center not only benefits the shelter, but also benefits your business! To be a satellite adoption center means that you will take care of and publicly display one of our animals at your place of business until one of your customers adopts the pet. Of course, we will supply you with…
For a limited time the Franklin County Animal Shelter will be offering an affordable option for fixing your cats. Here’s how it works! Purchase a $35 voucher from us at the shelter. After buying the voucher all you have to do is call Falls Road Veterinary Clinic or Clearwater Veterinary Hospital to schedule the operation. Finally,…
As a foster parent, you will be saving lives! We have many cats and dogs that need a temporary place to stay until they are available for adoption. By fostering you could be helping sick animals get healthy, nurturing them until they are old enough to be adopted, or helping them become less afraid of…
