The following are links to external websites that provide information on topics related to veterinary medicine, pet health care, and local pet-friendly businesses.

Maine Veterinary Medical Association The members of the Maine Veterinary Medical Association are working together to improve their skills and knowledge in order to better serve the animals of Maine and their owners.

Animal Emergency Clinic You can count on us to care for your pet when your regular day clinic isn’t open or if critical care is needed.We provide compassionate, expert care for your sick or injured pet, and peace of mind for you. Our state-of-the-art, 24/7 facility is staffed by experienced doctors and nurses committed to providing the attention and treatment your pet needs.

Portland Veterinary Specialists provides state-of-the-art diagnostics and therapeutics in a caring environment. Our board certified specialists work together to provide compassionate and effective therapies for the most challenging conditions.

ANTECH Diagnostics Antech Diagnostics is a nationwide network of integrated veterinary diagnostic laboratories dedicated to providing our clients the finest in laboratory medicine. Curious about a test your veterinarian ordered for your pet? Pet owners can learn about the benefits of laboratory testing and find out how the results help your vet make a diagnosis.

Hill's Pet Nutrition Today, Hill's Pet Nutrition embodies a tradition of caring that began in 1939 with one remarkable veterinarian. Our mission is to help enrich and lengthen the special relationship between people and their pets. To do this, we make the highest quality pet nutrition available in our Prescription Diet® and Science Diet® pet food lines. We're also committed to the welfare of companion animals everywhere, and are actively involved in supporting the veterinary profession and shelters. In every aspect, we are making a difference for people and their pets all over the world. Learn more about who we are.

Home Again Using a tiny microchip about the size of a grain of rice, HomeAgain connects you and your pet to a comprehensive pet recovery service that includes pro-active pet recovery, 24/7 medical assistance, complimentary lost pet medical insurance, and pet id cards.

Portland City Clerk/ Dog Owner Responsibilities Here's what you need to know to be a responsible dog owner in the City of Portland. Click here to return to the home page.

Dogs and Ticks Protect your dog from Lyme disease and other tick-borne disease. Covers prevention, symptoms and treatment of dog tick diseases. Includes Dog tick photos, disease maps, etc.

Planet Dog At Planet Dog, we pride ourselves on being known as the pet industry's leader with proven socially responsible initiatives that bring people and dogs together for fun and mutual support. We "romp the romp" by providing financial resources to those in need, educating consumers about canine-related issues, creating an array of non-toxic and recyclable products, and keeping the tails of "our pack" wagging.

Fetch Dog FetchDog began as the dream of a bunch of dog-crazy friends with a common complaint—why was there no great place online to shop for our dogs or to connect with dog experts and other dog lovers? Ideas for the best-ever dog website came by listening to those in the know—dog lovers like you. Here's what we heard: in addition to beautifully-designed products and a hassle-free shopping experience, people wanted a place to explore health questions, find training tips for new pups or older ones with bad habits, discover tools for researching breeds, get adoption tips and advice from canine experts, and of course, find cool videos and stories about everyone's favorite subject—dogs.

Cat Toys, Etc. Welcome to CatClaws.com cat lovers! Your definitive source for cat supplies, cat toys, cat products, cat accessories, cat furniture, cat scratching posts, certified organic
catnip.

The Cat Fanciers' Association At our site, you'll find information on cat shows, cat breeds and cat care, and a showcase of top winning cats. You'll also find the latest news about CFA and this Web site, a tour of CFA's history, structure and goals, as well as the latest issue of Fanc-e-Mews, our free online magazine, and the Fanc-e-Classifieds, your purr-fect one-stop shopping place for all your feline needs.

Monica Moore Photography Specializing in wedding and portrait photography. From the Monica Moore website; "I will take time to meet with you to review our vision and your unique style. We will review important details of your day, your vision for the photos, and the schedule for your wedding day, and any must-have portraits." Contact Monica Moore by clicking on the link above or by telephone at 207.749.3966. If you would like to see Ms. Moore's pet photography click here. Some of the photo's on this website were captured by Monica Moore (when noted).