Brackett Street Veterinary Clinic

08/22/2024

As a responsible and caring cat owner, you want the very best for your feline companion. National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day reminds us of the essential role regular veterinary care plays in keeping our whiskered companions healthy and healthy.

To schedule your cat’s annual exam at Brackett Street Veterinary Clinic, call us today at +1 207-772-3385!

08/16/2024

Happy National Tell a Joke Day! Here’s a joke to make you smile: Why are dogs like phones?

Because they have collar IDs. 📱

08/15/2024

National Check the Chip Day highlights the importance of regularly updating the information associated with the microchip. Contact details, addresses, and phone numbers can change over time, so it's crucial to verify that the information registered in the database is current. This small act greatly improves the chances of a successful reunion if a pet goes missing.

08/10/2024

It's National Spoil Your Dog Day! 🐾 Does your pup prefer to be spoiled with their favorite treat or toy (or both!)?

08/09/2024

Just a reminder, as of August 1st 2024 the CDC made changes to the import rules for dogs coming into the United States.
For dogs coming in from Canada the new rules are as follows:
1. Must be 6 months or older
2. Must have a microchip
3. Must fill out a CDC dog import form
This form is on the CDC website, more information can be found at
www.cdc.gov/importation/dogs.

CDC issues regulations to control the entry of dogs into the United States from other countries. The

08/08/2024

Celebrate International Cat Day with us! 🐱 Post a photo of your cat's best "loaf". 🍞

08/06/2024

Brackett Street Veterinary Clinic upgraded our online store 🛒 🐶! Your pet's medication, food, and more can be shipped right to your door. Shop Now: brackettstveterinaryclinic.com

08/01/2024

Happy DOGust! 🐾✨ DOGust marks the universal birthday for all rescue dogs with unknown birth dates. How will you and your pup be celebrating their special day?

07/31/2024

Mutts make the best companions—they're a mix of all the good stuff! Share how your furry friend found their way into your home! 🐾❤️

07/26/2024

Fetch those cameras! It's National Dog Photography Day. Post your favorite photo of your dog below. 👇

07/18/2024

It's National Feed a Rescue Pet Week—a reminder to lend a helping paw to pets in need. Whether you're adopting, fostering, or donating, your support makes a world of difference.

07/18/2024

Yesterday we said goodbye to our beloved clinic guinea pig Stromboli. He brought joy and comfort to our staff and visitors alike, and his presence will be deeply missed.

07/16/2024

Hey all, we will close a little early tomorrow at 5:30pm. We apologize for the inconvenience.

07/15/2024

On National Pet Fire Safety Day, take steps to protect your furry family members. Opt for flameless alternatives or use protective barriers to prevent access to open flames. Use secure barriers like screens or baby gates to prevent access to fireplaces, stoves, and heaters.

07/10/2024

Kittens are notorious for their adorable antics! What's the silliest thing you've witnessed? 😸

07/09/2024

07/04/2024

Wishing you all a fantastic day filled with fun, fireworks and celebration of our nation's independence!

06/28/2024

Please call ahead for any medication refills, especially if your pet needs any prior to the July 4th Holiday.

06/24/2024

In honor of National Foster a Pet Month, share your fostering experiences in the comments below to help inspire others to do the same. 💕

06/20/2024

Our phones are currently down at both locations. We apologize for the inconvenience.

06/18/2024

Happy Veterinary Appreciation Day! If your pet has a special message for us, we'd love for you to share it with us in the comments!

06/16/2024

It's Father's Day, fur real! 🎉 We’re raising a paw to all the dads who go above and beyond for their four-legged family members. Cheers to you, dads! 🐾

06/11/2024

As we remember our beloved pets who have crossed the rainbow bridge, let's cherish the memories they've left behind. Please share a photo and tell us your favorite memories of them. 🌈🐾

06/06/2024

Keeping your dog's teeth clean is crucial for their overall health and happiness!

Just like us, dogs can suffer from dental issues like plaque buildup, gum disease, and bad breath. Regular brushing helps prevent these problems, ensuring your furry friend stays healthy and comfortable.

06/05/2024

Thank you to Southern Maine Hospital for Small Mammals. We can't recommend you enough!

Thank you Brackett Street Veterinary Clinic for trusting us to care for Stromboli today! He was a perfect surgical patient and also demonstrated impressive skills in the category of eating while fully reclined! 🤣❤️🐹

05/30/2024

A resource for anyone that may need it. It's important for us to lean on each other when life gets tough. ❤️‍🩹🙏🐾

🌈 Embracing Healing Together 🐾

Join our Pet Loss Support Group, a compassionate space for those who have experienced the loss of a beloved furry friend. Let's share stories, find solace, and support one another through this journey of healing. 🕊️🐾

➡️ The next session will be held on Monday, June 3rd.

05/23/2024

Don't forget we will be closed this Monday in honor of Memorial Day. Please reach out if you need any medications before the holiday weekend.

05/21/2024

RECALL ALERT - Mars Petcare US is voluntarily recalling 315 bags of PEDIGREE® Adult Complete Nutrition Grilled Steak & Vegetable Flavor dry dog food in the 44 lb. bag size only, due to the potential presence of loose metal pieces in the bag.

The affected products have a Best By Date of March 4, 2025 and Lot Code 410B2TXT02. This is a limited voluntary recall only affecting 315 bags of product that were sold by Walmart in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas. More info: https://bit.ly/4bsDQz8

05/08/2024

Free nail trims for food!! See the post for more details. Donation drive ends next week 🐾

We're thrilled to announce a special donation drive benefiting the Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland happening at The Cavern at Free Street. The drive will last until May 16th.

Here's how you can participate: Donate pet food at our clinic, and in return, receive a FREE nail trim appointment. We cannot guarantee a same time appointment, but we will be happy to schedule you one.

Requirements
-Up to date on Annual Exams + Rabies Vaccine
-Current Client at time of donation

Let's rock the animal shelter with our generosity. There may be a *Cheshire Cat* in need!

-Info for Show-
May 16, 2024
Doors 7pm
Show 8pm
77 Free Street Portland, ME