Silver Spring Animal Hospital
Contact us at:
Ph: (301) 587.6099
​Fax: (301) 587.2007 
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Resources/Useful Links for Our Clientele

Local Pet Sitters
​Note: We always recommend pet sitters vs. boarding facilities for cats. They tend to do much better if they stay in a familiar environment.
  • Maureen O'Shanesy
             301-512-8281 - petpalservices@icloud.com
  • Adriana Roman
             301-828-5204 - Happy Feet, a Dog Walking and Pet Service -  Leisure walks, obedience training. Will take your pet for routine vet visits. Pet sitting is in client's home only.
  • Linda Pfeiffer
​              301-937-3870

Local Trainers Utilizing Positive Methods
  • Joyce Loebig
    • ​​(240) 462-8045
    • www.rewardsdogtraining.com
  • Rachel @ K-9 Divine​
    • (202) 306-9876
    • K9divine@comcast.net
  • Michelle Mange
    • ​(301) 526-6285
  • Jennifer @ See Spot Sit, LLC (MD)
    • ​(301) 570-2254
    • www.see-spot-sit.com
  • The Washington Animal Rescue League (DC)
    • ​(202) 726-2556
    • www.warl.org/
  • Your Dog's Friend (DC & MD)
    • (301) 983-5913
    • www.yourdogsfriend.info

Animal Poison Control
ASPCA Animal Poison Control Website - 1-888-462-4435
  • ​Staffed by veterinarians 24/7, there is a $65 charge to use the poison control hotline.

Emergency Hospitals, Veterinary Dentists, and Behavioral Veterinarians
We have an ongoing relationship with area veterinarians in all of these groups and are confident about referring our clients to them. We feel strongly that your pet’s health is the bottom line. Therefore, we will never hesitate to refer a patient if doing so potentially provides the best outcome for that patient and we ask that you never hesitate to ask us for a specialty referral.

Emergency Hospitals
  • Metropolitan Emergency Animal Clinic
    301-770-5225
    12106 Nebel Street Rockville, MD
  • Friendship Animal Hospital
    202-363-7300
    4105 Brandywine St, NW Washington, D.C.
  • BluePearl Pet Hospital             
             301-637-3228
             1 Taft Court, Rockville, MD 20850
  • ​VCA Vet Referral​
             301-926-3300
             500 Perry Parkway, Gaithersburg, MD

Veterinary Dentists
  • Center for Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery​
​             301-990-9460
             9041 Gaither Road, Gaithersburg, MD.
  • Animal Dental Center​
             410-828-1001
             Locations in Towson, Columbia, and Annapolis, MD.
  • Animal Dental Specialist at the Life Center
​             571-209-1146
             165 Fort Evans Road NE,  Leesburg, VA

​Behavioral Veterinarians
  • Marsha Reich, DVM (Board-Certified)
    Maryland-Virginia Behavioral Counseling
    301-384-3900
  • Kathy Meyer, DVM (not Board-Certified)
    Veterinary Behavior Clinic
    301-977-7196

Pharmacies
  • Our Online Store
  • Knowles Apothecary
    301-946-2279
    10400 Connecticut Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895

Miscellaneous Resources
  • Tufts' University Pet Loss Support Hotline​
  • ​The Senior Dog Project - Senior Dog Adoption
  • ​FDA Animal & Veterinary Information, including recent food recalls
  • ​Cornell University Feline Health Center - General Feline Health Info
  • ​Ohio State University Indoor Pet Initiative 
  • USDA Pet Health Services - Information for both State-to-State and International Travel with your pet​
  • www.dogfriendly.com - Useful for finding dog-friendly venues and areas when travelling
  • CVCA Information Regarding Grain Free Food - Useful if applicable to your dog's diet
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Contact
Silver Spring Animal Hospital
at Kensington

​10501 Metropolitan Avenue
Kensington, MD 20895

Phone: 301.587.6099
Fax: 301.587.2007

Email:
Silverspringanimalhospital@gmail.com
Hours
Doctors’ hours by appointment.
Monday            8am — 7pm
Tuesday            8am — 6pm
Wednesday    9am — Noon
Thursday          8am — 7pm
Friday                 8am — 6pm
Saturday           9am — Noon
Sunday               Closed


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