SYDNEY, Maine (WABI) - Many people are surprised to find out one the largest chinchilla shelters in New England is located in Sidney. “Oh they’re for sale in Maine and they’ll come to see me and then ...

Demonstrators with the organization PETA (People for Ethical Treatment of Animals) demanded a man be charged for animal cruelty after chinchillas were seized from his ranch last year. Protestors spoke ...

Jun. 14—CHATFIELD — A ranch that raises chinchillas for pets and for use in medical research faces potential disciplinary action from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for violations of the Animal ...

Today, Sansouci and Spicer are a lab-coat-clad team that make up Maine Chinchilla Ranch and Shelter. Located in the garage of Sansouci’s Sidney home, colony-style cages span almost the entirety of the ...

Oct. 12—CHATFIELD — A USDA administrative law judge revoked the license of Chatfield chinchilla breeder Dan Moulton on Friday, Oct. 8, for the more than 100 Animal Welfare Act violations he's been ...

SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO — One of California’s biggest chinchilla farms was closed in Vista this week in what San Diego Humane Society & SPCA says is an animal rescue operation that could be the largest in ...

VISTA, Calif.VISTA, Calif. — Just hours after a hearing in her lawsuit against the animal rights group PETA, elderly ex-chinchilla rancher Lurlie Adams died last week from a heart attack. In October, ...

CHATFIELD -- A ranch that raises chinchillas for pets and for use in medical research faces potential disciplinary action from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for violations of the Animal Welfare ...

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CHATFIELD — A USDA administrative law judge revoked the license of Chatfield chinchilla breeder Dan Moulton on Friday, Oct. 8, for the more than 100 Animal Welfare Act violations he's been cited for ...