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There was a dramatic, adrenaline-filled water rescue on a cold, windy Maine day this week — and it involved a goat.  On Tuesday, a local woman became a hero...

Quick-thinking kayaker helps corral free-swimming goat A Belfast goat balked at going to the vet, went on the lam and swam with the fishes. By Fran GonzalezRepublican Journal BELFAST — It turns out, you can use a kayak to herd a goat. Jerri Holmes was in her kitchen making chili this week when she noticed three police officers outside her home on Battery Road. “They were following the escaped goat,” Holmes said of the four-legged fugitive that had gotten away from its owner in the parking lot of an animal hospital, crossed Route 1 and made its way along the beach before going into th...

Maine woman, police rescue escaped goat from Belfast Bay Police said the goat escaped from its owner at a nearby veterinary clinic and had to be coaxed back to shore by a woman in a kayak. Author: Zach Blanchard (NEWS CENTER Maine) Published: 4:50 PM EST December 31, 2020 Updated: 6:31 PM EST December 31, 2020 BELFAST, Maine — A goat (yes, a goat!) had to be rescued from Belfast Bay this week with help from local police and a quick-thinking kayaker.  It happened in the area of Battery Road on Tuesday after police said the goat escaped from it...

Belfast Kayaker Rescues Runaway Goat Yesterday, using her kayak, a Belfast woman aided law enforcement in rescuing a runaway goat from the ocean. According to WMTW, Jerri Holmes said she was in the process of making a pot of chili when she spotted a group of police officers chasing a goat through her yard. As they closed in on the goat, it made a run for the frigid water.  To their surprise, it hopped in and started paddling away.  Not wanting to see the police risk hypothermia, Holmes stepped up to help with the rescue (capture?).  As a year-round kayaker, Holmes had no problem grabbing h...