Heartworm Disease Prevention

It is recommended that your pet receive a simple yearly blood test called the 4 Dx. It is a test that checks for Heartworm disease, Lyme, Erhlichia, and Anaplasma. Heartworm disease is transmitted by mosquitoes in the summer months. More...

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Preventative Care

Puppies and kittens can start their vaccines at 8 weeks of age. They will require booster vaccines every 3 to 4 weeks until they are 16 weeks old. After their initial vaccines, they will need boosters every year for certain diseases. More...

Helpful Links and Information Sheets

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Local Shelters

• Animal Refuge League in Westbrook, ME
• Greater Androscoggin Humane Society in Auburn, ME
• Homeless Animal Rescue Team in Cumberland, ME
• Animal Welfare Society in Westbrook, ME
• Coastal Humane Society in Brunswick, ME

Information/Resources

• Veterinary Partners
• Pet Education
• ASPCA Poison Control
• Dogs & Ticks
• Companion Animal Parasite Control
• Home Again Microchip Company
• Licensing/Registration for Dogs in Maine

Parasite Prevention Products

• Advantage
• Comfortis
• Frontline
• Heartguard
• Interceptor
• Revolution
• Scalibor
• Trifexis

Information Sheets - Puppy

• Crate Training
• Emergency Care
• House Training Basics
• Puppy Food
• Neuter
• Obedience
• Preventative Care
• Vaccination Schedule
• Vaccines

Information Sheets - Kitten

• Emergency Care
• Neuter
• Preventative Care
• Vaccination Schedule
• Vaccines