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Animals blessed at Moose River Farm gathering, May 17

Seamus Birtle, lef, and Irish Wolf Hound, the largest animal, and Lydia Bartel with the smallest animal, a pet gerbal. Photos by Michele deCamp

Seamus Birtle, left, and Irish Wolf Hound, the largest animal, and Lydia Bartel with the smallest animal, a pet gerbal. Photos by Michele deCamp

By Anne Phinney

Twenty-four animals—mostly dogs, one chicken, one gerbil and one miniature horse— plus 40 humans gathered around the knoll at Moose River Farm on Sunday, May 17 to receive a special blessing from Reverend Lawrence Bartel of Niccolls Memorial Church.   Continue reading →

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All invited to Niccolls’ Blessing of the Animals at Moose River Farm

Mary Jane Lasher with one of the horses at Moose River Farm

Mary Jane Lasher with one of the horses at Moose River Farm

The Niccolls Memorial Church congregation invites the community and their pets to join them on Sunday, May 17 for a Blessing of the Animals that will be held at Moose River Farm at 1 p.m.

All animals—dogs, cats, gerbils, birds, etc.—are welcome and must be securely restrained. Dogs and cats must have up to date rabies documentation. Continue reading →

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