General Information
The American Animal Hospital Association
The American Veterinary Medical Association
AVMA Disaster Preparedness Information
Veterinary Practice Consultants®
Information on Rabies in Maine
The State of Maine Lyme Disease Resource Center
The State of Maine West Nile Virus Information Center
MSPCA-Angell Animal Medical Centers
State of Maine: Licensure, Veterinary Practice Act, Board of Veterinary Medicine
Maine Department of Professional and Financial Regulation: Office of Licensing and Registration
Board of Veterinary Medicine - Laws & Rules Homepage
Board of Veterinary Medicine - Applications and Forms
Maine Veterinary Practice Act: Title 32, Chapter 71-A
Board of Veterinary Medicine: Definitions and Advisory Rulings
(Board of Veterinary Medicine Rules 02 285, Chapter 1)
Licensure Requirements for Veterinarians and Permit for Performance of Relief Veterinary Service
(Board of Veterinary Medicine Rules 02 285, Chapter 2)
Registration Requirements for Veterinary Technicians
(Board of Veterinary Medicine Rules 02 285, Chapter 3)
Regulations Regarding Continuing Education for Maine Veterinarians
(Board of Veterinary Medicine Rules 02 285, Chapter 4)
Standards for Veterinary Practice Facilities and Record Keeping
(Board of Veterinary Medicine Rules 02 285, Chapter 5)
Enforcement and Disciplinary Procedures
(Board of Veterinary Medicine Rules 02 285, Chapter 6)
Code of Ethics
(Board of Veterinary Medicine Rules 02 285, Chapter 7)
Travelling With Your Pet
PetTravel.com: Worldwide Travel Guide for Pet Owners
USDA International Travel website
USDA Interstate Travel website
Department of State Listing of Foreign Embassies and Consulates Contact Information
United Kingdom: www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/quarantine/index.htm
European Union: ec.europa.eu/food/animal/liveanimals/pets/nocomm_third_en.htm
Regional Vet Schools
Atlantic Veterinary College at the University of Prince Edward Island
Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
The Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University
Ontario Veterinary College at the University of Guelph
University of Pennsylvania College of Veterinary Medicine
Regional Veterinary Medical Associations
New England VMA: http://www.nevma.org/index.html
Connecticut VMA: http://www.ctvet.org
Massachusetts VMA: http://www.massvet.org/
New Hampshire VMA: http://www.newhampshirevma.org
Rhode Island VMA: http://www.rivma.org
Vermont VMA: http://www.vtvets.org
Regional Veterinary Technician Associations
Massachusetts VTA: http://www.massvta.org
Rhode Island VTA: http://www.rivta.org/
"Cat people are different, to the extent that they generally are not conformists. How could they be, with a cat running their lives?"
~Louis J. Camuti, DVM