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Education is the Key!
The following are some informational links to help you educate yourself about animal welfare and medical issues. We firmly believe in life-long education and hope these links provide helpful information beyond what we are able to provide. Please keep in mind that the Animal Welfare Society does not necessarily endorse any of the organizations, methods or information contained on these websites:
General Information:
The Humane Society of the United States
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
The National Federation of Humane Societies
The House Rabbit Society
HSUS - Ferret Care
Animal Sheltering Magazine Articles
ASPCA - Adoption Tips
ASPCA - The Right Pet for You
HSUS Pet Care Articles
ASPCA Small Animal Care
Senior Dog Rescue - Adopting a Senior Dog
Dog Star Daily - Before you Bring Your Puppy Home
Dog Star Daily - Raising your Puppy
Local Humane Societies and Animal Welfare Groups:
Animal Refuge League, Westbrook, Maine
Coastal Humane Society, Brunswick, Maine
Friends of Feral Felines, Portland, Maine
Greater Androscoggin Humane Society
Maine Animal Coalition
Maine Federation of Humane Societies
New Hampshire SPCA
Regional Groups:
New England Federation of Humane Societies
Animal Welfare Federation of Connecticut
Massachusetts Animal Coalition
Vermont Humane Federation
Wildlife and Wildlife Rehabilitation:
York Center for Wildlife
Is that baby animal an orphan?
Towns that AWS Services:
Acton
Alfred
Arundel
Biddeford
Dayton
Hollis
Kennebunk
Kennebunkport
Lebanon
Limerick
Limington
Lyman - no site
Newfield - no site but can be contacted at (207) 793-4348
North Berwick
Ogunquit
Old Orchard Beach
Saco
Sanford
Shapleigh
Waterboro
Wells
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