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Cock-a-doodle-don’t: Brunswick incident illustrates Maine’s rooster abandonment problem
A 20-pound rooster was saved from a dumpster in Brunswick last week. Unfortunately, not all abandoned roosters are so lucky as to be rescued.
Courtesy of Brunswick Police Department
After being informed of an odd squawking noise during the morning shift last Thursday, 7-Eleven clerk Laurie Smith went to the back of the convenience store on Brunswick’s Maine Street to investigate.
“I was shocked,” Smith, a Brunswick resident, said. “I opened it up, he jumped out and he started cock-a-do-ing.”
With help from customer and Brunswick local Christopher Kesney, the two uncovered a large, 20-pound healthy black rooster, alone, stuck inside a dumpster. At first, the bird was contained within a plastic lobster crate, but soon got loose. ....

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