Animal shelters can be exciting, overwhelming places for both humans and the animals that live there. With so many cute furry faces to consider, it’s easy to get distracted or confused. Here are some tips to keep in mind during your next shelter visit to ensure a safe...
At PMHS, we are committed to staying on the cutting edge of shelter practices and medicine. In 2018, we partnered with two UNH students to complete research in the shelter (which was then known as CVHS). Their work will help guide the future of PMHS as we work on...
It’s no secret that the tick population is exploding here in New England. Warmer winters and shorter periods of deep freezes have created the perfect environment for these creepy-crawlers to multiply. Ticks are not only a nuisance, they also carry a wide variety of...
Summer is finally here, and that means lots of fun in the sun for both you and your pets! Along with the hotter weather comes health concerns such as heat exhaustion, sunburns, and parasites. Do you know how to keep your furry friends safe and healthy this summer?...
After 35 years, change is on the horizon. Soon, our organization will no longer be known as Cocheco Valley Humane Society or CVHS. Beginning July 1, 2019, we will officially be known as Pope Memorial Humane Society. Our new name comes during a time of great...
