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 & emergency vet visits. Pet sitting is in client's home only.
  • Linda Pfeiffer
​              301-937-3870

Local Trainers Utilizing Positive Methods

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              301-637-3228
             1 Taft Court, Rockville, MD 20850              301-926-3300
             500 Perry Parkway, Gaithersburg, MD

Veterinary Dentists ​             301-990-9460
             9041 Gaither Road, Gaithersburg, MD.              410-828-1001
             Locations in Towson, Columbia, and Annapolis, MD. ​             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
Miscellaneous Resources ​