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Find animal shelters, pet food support, adoption services, and lower-cost veterinary resources in or around Augusta.
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Animal welfare resources around Augusta
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Kennebec Valley Humane Society
168 Leighton Rd, Augusta, ME 04330
Animal shelter serving Kennebec County with adoption, foster care, low-cost veterinary clinics, and community outreach. Compassionate shelter providing second chances for dogs, cats, and small animals.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- Wed-Sat 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Who this helps
- Open to the general public. Adoption available to anyone who completes an application. Low-cost veterinary services available to community members.
Confirm details with the organization.
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Amy Buxton Pet Pantry
9 Church Street, Augusta, ME 04330
Free pet food pantry for pet owners who have fallen on hard times. Open one Saturday per month. No proof of income required.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- 2nd Saturday of each month 9-10am. Office: Tue-Fri 9am-1pm
- Who this helps
- Any pet owner in need. No income verification.
Confirm details with the organization.
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Maine Animal Health Alliance
231 Old Belgrade Road, Augusta, ME 04330
Nonprofit low-cost spay/neuter clinic with wellness exams, vaccinations, and microchipping. Financial assistance available for those who cannot afford full-price vet care.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- By appointment, call or book online
- Who this helps
- Open to all pet owners. Financial assistance available for those with financial difficulties.
Confirm details with the organization.
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Help Fix ME
Statewide support
State-run low-cost spay/neuter program for cats and dogs. Vouchers available for qualifying Maine pet owners to use at participating veterinarians statewide. Helps reduce pet overpopulation.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- Call 1-800-367-1317 or email [email protected]
- Who this helps
- Available to Maine residents who qualify based on income or receive public assistance (MaineCare, SNAP, SSI, etc.). Vouchers can be used at participating veterinary clinics across Maine.
Confirm details with the organization.
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Spectrum Generations AniMeals
Statewide support
Free pet food delivered to homebound seniors alongside Meals on Wheels. Keeps seniors and their companion animals together.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- Delivered with Meals on Wheels schedule
- Who this helps
- Homebound seniors receiving Meals on Wheels.
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Listings may include nearby communities. Contact the organization to confirm its current location, hours, and who it serves.
Before you call or visit.
Shelters, food programs, and clinics offer different kinds of help.
Ask about your animal
Confirm which species, sizes, and services the program handles. Ask about appointments and current capacity.
Check cost and funding
A low-cost clinic is not always free. Ask about fees, assistance requirements, and whether funding is currently available.
Plan for the visit
Ask what records, carrier, leash, or other supplies to bring. For a sick or injured pet, contact a veterinarian directly.