About Us


The Shed & Emily Fund

Shed_emily-for-web_smEmily_shed-for-web_smThe Shed and Emily Fund was established for one reason:  to help relieve stress and stress-related behaviors and illnesses in pets cared for by the Bangor Humane Society.

The fund does this by subsidizing enrichment, training, socialization and behavior rehabilitation for all BHS dogs and cats in need.

You see, whether a dog or cat arrives at BHS as a stray, as a victim of neglect or abuse, or as the former pet of a loving family, life at the shelter is a new experience -- and often a very frightening one.

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Press Releases

2022

Veteran Maine Pet Professional Takes A Stand on Ethical and Humane Training Methods by Changing and Upgrading Credentials (15JUN22)

Green Acres Kennel Shop Accepted As An Organizational Member of Pet Industry Advocacy International (PIAI) (3MAY22)

Green Acres Kennel

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About the Owners

Don's Credentials | Don's CV | Don's Publications | Don's Speaking Engagements

Green Acres Kennel Shop is owned and operated by Don and Paula Hanson. The Hanson's moved from Wisconsin to Bangor in 1995 in order to purchase Green Acres Kennel Shop after deciding that they wanted their own business in alignment with their passion for dogs and cats. They arrived at 1653 Union Street with three elderly parents and three dogs. Several years later, Paula and Don still thoroughly enjoy caring and helping others care for their animal companions.

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Don Hanson is the co-owner of the Green Acres Kennel Shop in Bangor, Maine, where he is also the Director of Behavior

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How to Find Us

Green Acres Kennel Shop
1653 Union Street
Bangor, ME  04401 

 
Awards/Accredidations

Green Acres Kennel Shop has been voted the "Best Kennel" in the great Bangor area by Market Surveys of America every year since 2002, the first year the award was available. Voted-Best-2012

Green Acres Kennel Shop has been voted the "Best Pet Store" in the great Bangor area by Market Surveys of America every year since 2007, the first year the award was available.

Green Acres Kennel Shop has been voted the "Best Dog Trainer" in the great Bangor area by Market Surveys of America every year since 2011, the first year the award was available.

Green Acres Kennel Shop has been voted the "Best Pet Groomer" in the great Bangor area by Market Surveys of America every year since 2013, the first year the award was available.

In the summer of 2007, Green Acres Kennel Shop became one of 89 kennels in the world to receive the Pet Care

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