Our Pet Care Partners
Caring for all of your pet's needs takes more than we could ever provide alone. Here are some local organizations and businesses that we recommend to our patients and their families.
Pet Health and Lifestyle Information
We know a well-informed owner coupled with an expert veterinary care team is key to maintaining the happiness and
health of your pet. That’s why we partnered with Vetstreet.com to bring you additional pet health and lifestyle
information you can’t find on our website. Vetstreet.com contains a wealth of pet information written by leading
veterinarians, journalists, and animal health care experts. Whether you are wondering about why your dog puts his
head out of the window while driving, seeking a workout plan for you and your dog, or trying to figure out how to get
your cat to take her medicine, VCA and Vetstreet.com are here to help.
Visit: Vetstreet.com
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People for Animals League
A private, non-profit organization dedicated to helping animals in local communities. -
Senior Dogs Project
Posts information and pictures of senior dogs needing homes in the United States and Canada, tips on finding a home for an older dog, lists advantages of adopting a senior pet, and provides articles about the special needs of the aging dog.Visit Senior Dogs Project
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PetFinder
Visit PetFinder
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Animal Shelter of Sterling
The Animal Shelter Inc. of Sterling, MA is a non-profit organization (formed in 1988) and a no-kill animal shelter with no time or age restrictions. The shelter exists to provide humane sheltering and high quality medical care for stray, unwanted and abandoned pets looking for homes. -
Animal Rescue League of Worcester
The Worcester Animal Rescue League was founded in 1912 by a group of women determined to save overworked and abused farm horses. Almost a full century later, their love for animals and their struggle to rescue all types of pets from abuse, neglect, and inhumane treatment continues. -
Dakin Pioneer Valley Humane Society
The Dakin Pioneer Valley Humane Society provides shelter, education, advocacy, and assistance for animals and people in need. -
Thomas J. O’Connor Animal Control and Adoption Center
Our Mission: To provide comprehensive animal control services and programs to our communities for the protection of animals, public health and safety, and the environment. Where appropriate, the Center will responsibly place unclaimed animals into new adoptive homes -
Sterling Animal Shelter
The Animal Shelter Inc. of Sterling, MA is a non-profit organization (formed in 1988) with no time or age restrictions. The shelter exists to provide humane sheltering and high quality medical care for stray, unwanted and abandoned pets looking for homes.Visit Sterling Animal Shelter
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Dog Channel
Information about breeds, behavior, caring for your dog and photo galleryVisit Dog Channel
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MSPCA
The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to AnimalsVisit MSPCA
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National Animal Poison Control Center - ASPCA
Learn about the ASPCA's unique emergency hotline that provides full time telephone assistance to veterinarians and animal owners. -
ASPCA - The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
The ASPCA is dedicated to preventing cruelty to animals throughout the United States.Visit ASPCA - The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
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ASPCA - Animaland
Games, cartoons, a pet care guide, and more on the ASPCA's fun site for kids.Visit ASPCA - Animaland
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The American Kennel Club
All about purebred dogs.Visit The American Kennel Club
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The Cat Fanciers' Association
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Care for Pets
Learn about pets and the people who care for them, on this website created by the American Veterinary Medical Association.Visit Care for Pets
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The Pet Loss Grief Support Website
A website for pet lovers who are grieving over the death of a pet, or an ill pet. -
Cat Age
How young is your cat? Based on your cat's health, risk of disease, and behavior, the new CatAge Test calculates your cat's biological age in people years.Visit Cat Age
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Tufts University Pet Loss Support Hotline
Helping people work through their grief and get through a difficult time. -
Cat Channel
Includes information about breeds, behaviour, caring for your cat and a photo gallery.Visit Cat Channel
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Weather.com Petcast
Caring for your pet in all kinds of weather conditionsVisit Weather.com Petcast
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Companion Animal Parasite Council
Offering pet owners information and recommendations about preventing and curing parasite infestation in their cats and dogs. -
Delta Society
Delta Society registers people and their pets as Pet Partners therapy animal teams to visit hospitals, schools, nursing homes and other facilities.Visit Delta Society
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Dog Age
How young is your dog? No more multiplying by 7 years to learn your dog's age in people years. The DogAge Test measures your dog's biological age, based on your dog's health, breed, risk of disease, and behavior.Visit Dog Age
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Dog Fancy
The world's most widely read dog magazine.Visit Dog Fancy
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Dogs and Ticks
Ticks, Dogs, and Disease: Protecting Your Best FriendVisit Dogs and Ticks
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Growing Up With Pets
A parent's resource for raising happy kids with healthy pets.Visit Growing Up With Pets
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Healthypet
The American Animal Hospital Association's website for pet owners.Visit Healthypet
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Healthy Pet - "When Is It an Emergency?"
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Hill's Pet Nutrition
Pet nutrition and information from the makers of Science Diet and Prescription Diet foodsVisit Hill's Pet Nutrition
Pet Loss Resources
Losing a pet can be devastating, but you are not alone in your grief. The following online communities and resources can help you begin recovering from your loss.
