Programs

Marilyn L. Goodreau

2010 Buy-a-Bale Campaign Begins

Every year the Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals feeds its animals more than 25,000 bales of hay. Depending on weather conditions, the farm yields between 5,000 and 6,000 bales of hay from its own fields during each hay season. Last season the average cost for a bale of hay was $5.00. Right now the Society is providing rehabilitation and care for nearly 90 horses.  read more »

Meridith Ford and Matthew Hackett Wedding

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Every Bale Counts

The wet weather conditions in Maine this summer have damaged crops for gardeners and farmers alike. But no crop has been more severely harmed than hay. When there are 90 horses to be fed each day, every bale of hay helps to keep one of our formerly abused or neglected animals contentedly chewing.  read more »

Clem in the snow

Good Winter Care Is Essential for Maine horses

If you want to have a healthy, well-conditioned horse, good winter care is essential. Winter weather brings challenges to providing feed, water, and shelter to your horse  read more »

Please telephone the MSSPA toll free at
1-800-482-7447 concerning animal care, neglect of large animals anywhere in the state