SEACOAST LATELY’S 2022 PET GUIDE!
To all of our furry friends, birds of a feather, critters, creatures, and four-legged family members…this one’s for you! For the best pet care, boutiques, products, and services the Seacoast has to offer, browse some of the wonderful pet-focused businesses below!
SITTER FOR YOUR CRITTER | PORTSMOUTH, NH
Sitter for your Critter is a dog walking and pet sitting company based in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Crystal and her team have been providing award-winning pet care on the Seacoast for over 13 years, and still going strong! The certified sitters offer a variety of services, including dog walking, adventure walks, cat sitting, and overnight pet sitting. Sitter for your Critter’s most popular services are the Group Adventure Walks and Puppy Play dates, but the Cat Concierge and exclusive Dog Training services are close seconds!
DOWNTOWN DOG GROOMING | DOVER, NH
Downtown Dog Grooming is located in a renovated historic retail space in the heart of downtown Dover, New Hampshire. The salon was designed to offer a safe, calming atmosphere for both owners and their pets. Since 2017, Downtown Dog Grooming has offered a kennel-free, low-stress grooming experience with natural and veterinary standard products customized to each dog’s skin and coat. All dog groomers on the Downtown Dog Grooming team are professionally trained, CPR/First Aid certified, have multiple years of experience in a salon setting, and keep up to date with the latest grooming trends, tools, and products. Because the team of groomers is committed to the health and happiness of pets and the satisfaction of their owners, every client will leave having received a premium, personalized experience.
FRIENDLY PETS | LEE, EXETER, BEDFORD, NH
Friendly Pets is a locally owned and operated family pet store with locations in Lee, Exeter and Bedford, New Hampshire. At Friendly Pets, the team understands that all pets—feathered, fuzzy, scaly and everything in between—are a part of your family, and always deserve the absolute best. Friendly Pets offers a fun, easy, family friendly shopping experience, with a knowledgeable team that truly cares about the concierge-level service they provide. Each location is equipped with a self-serve dog wash, “barkery”, aquatic, reptile and small animal centers, and everything you need. Stop by any one of their locations and become a part of the Friendly Pets family!
SAGAMORE ANIMAL HOSPITAL | RYE, NH
Located in Rye, New Hampshire, Sagamore Animal Hospital has been making our community healthier and happier since 1985. The veterinarians and staff are happy to provide our four-legged family members with a variety of healthcare services they need to live their very best lives. Beyond providing regular exams and vaccinations, Sagamore Animal Hospital is interested in knowing not just your pets, but also pet moms and dads, and are eager to give both humans and pets the personalized treatment they deserve. Sagamore Animal Hospital is committed to providing lifelong care that preserves the human-animal bond for years to come.
CANINE CUPBOARD | PORTSMOUTH, NH
Canine Cupboard is Portsmouth’s original store for dogs that is now in its 21st year in business! The product selection at this downtown Portsmouth boutique is thoughtfully and carefully chosen to provide loyal customers and visitors with a variety of premium holistic pet foods, treats, supplements, quality collars & leashes, toys, bedding, coats, outdoor gear and more. Canine Cupboard is proud to partner with small independent companies from New England and across the United States to offer quality, eco-friendly products at a fair price point. A locally owned and owner-operated establishment, Canine Cupboard offers friendly, knowledgeable, and caring service.
VILLAGE VETERINARY CLINIC | ROLLINSFORD, NH
Founded in 1984, Village Veterinary Clinic has been providing veterinary services to Seacoast pet owners at its downtown Rollinsford, New Hampshire location for almost 38 years. Since the beginning, the Village Veterinary Clinic team has offered the same friendly inclusive service that the practice built its reputation on. Village Veterinary Clinic is a full service veterinary practice committed to not just meeting but exceeding the needs of its clients, and offering the best medical care for pets. Dr. Heath and Dr. Amanda live nearby in South Berwick, Maine, where they are raising their four children.
PET WANTS | PORTSMOUTH, NH
Making the right choice about what to feed our four-legged family members can be overwhelming, but Pet Wants is here to change that with its fresh, locally-made, small-batch kibble that can be delivered right to our doorsteps! Pet Wants’ kibble is available in a variety of formulas to optimize health and nutrition for pets, while keeping a variety in flavor and ingredients. The kibble is made every six weeks because Cheryl and the team believe freshness is key to good nutrition. This Seacoast-based business also offers a small selection of natural treats and chews, in addition to food.
Pet Wants Portsmouth is a small locally owned and operated mobile business that offers personal delivery to Rye, New Castle, Exeter, Hampton, Dover, Durham, Brentwood, Kittery, York and many more surrounding areas. Click here to learn more about placing your order.
SCALAWAGS PET BOUTIQUE | KENNEBUNKPORT, MAINE
Located in the heart of Dock Square in Kennebunkport, Scalawags Pet Boutique has been helping pet parents spoil their dogs and cats since 2007. Locally owned, Scalawags is a welcoming shop overflowing with a colorful array of quality toys, treats and chews, collars and leashes, fun accessories, clothes, and more. Whether you need your pup fitted for a new harness, a suggestion for a toy that will last more than five minutes, or a low-calorie training treat, the knowledgeable crew at Scalawags will be happy to lend a paw. They will even help you pick out the perfect bow tie to go with your pup’s new collar!