Kasia PiaseckaMartha's Vineyard Pet Owner Resources
Updated: Oct 14
We've compiled a list of helpful resources for Martha's Vineyard dog & cat owners. This list was previously listed on our Resources page, but is now available in a printer-friendly format.
Pet Emergency Information
ASPCA Animal Poison Control Hotline
1-888-426-4435
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Animal Control Officers: Contact Information
Chilmark: 508-693-1212
Edgartown: 508-627-9611
Oak Bluffs: 508-693-1212
Tisbury: 508-696-4209
West Tisbury: 508-693-1212
If you have a pet emergency outside of normal business hours, call any of these numbers and you will be directed to a veterinarian on-call:
Caring for Animals: 508-696-5897
Animal Health Care Associates: 508-693-6515
My Pet's Vet: 508-693-4040
Sea Breeze Veterinary: 508-693-3737
Vineyard Veterinary Clinic: 508-627-5292
Overnight Boarding (on-island)
Jennifer Kleinhenz
Island Pet Sitting
914-806-6139
jenniferkleinhenz14@gmail.com
Kara Leigh Peters
Vineyard Pet Heaven
508-560-4563
Rhonda Conley
Critter Watchers
508-693-3925
Daycare & Overnight Boarding (off-island)
31 Evergreen Circle, Mashpee
508-833-7529
Professional Pet Sitters
Bella Carillo
Sandy Tails MV
508-560-9006
bella@sandytailsmv.com
Brittany Czerniawski
MV Pets
781-561-6757
Kara Leigh Peters
Vineyard Pet Heaven
508-560-4563
Rhonda Conley
Critter Watchers
508-693-3925
Grooming
Kyle Gibson
Cosmic Dog Grooming
facebook.com/cosmicdogmv 508-955-0540
Ellen Blodgett
Dog Gone Pretty
508-696-1940
Nancy Joseph
Groomer Has It 508-737-4199
Groomingdale's 508-693-5693
Rose Walsh
Oh My Dog 508-627-2177
Nadia Alberghini
Pretty Doggie
prettydoggie.com 508-560-0284
Abby Lakis
Puppy Tales
203-726-4350
Salty Dawg 508-627-0292
saltydawgmv@gmail.com
Kara Leigh Peters
Vineyard Pet Heaven
508-560-4563
CCPDT Certified Trainers
Karen Ogden, CCPDT
Positive Rewards Dog Training
508-693-3708
Fear-Free Board & Train Programs (off-island)
Canine College: Bow Wow Resort Holbrook, MA caninecollege.net 781-767-3908
Kat Klein, CPDT-KA, CBCC-KA House of Klein Dog Training Spencer, MA houseofkleindogtraining.com
Melissa Houston, USDTA Northeast School for Dogs Oxford, MA northeastschoolfordogs.com
Andria Young, CCDPT, CCPDT Unmistaken Stars Farm Sanctuary Hubbardston, MA unmistakenstars.com 978-505-2846
Hunting Season
Hunting is permitted Monday through Saturday, starting ½ hour before sunrise and ending ½ hour after sunset. There is no hunting allowed on Sundays in Massachusetts.
(2022-2023)
Bow/Archery Deer Hunting: October 3 - November 26
Shotgun Season: November 28 - December 10
Primitive Firearm Season: December 12 - December 31
Deer Season: October 1 - December 31
Rabbit Season: October 15 - February 28
Hunting is never allowed:
Felix Neck Reservation
Polly Hill Arboretum
East Beach
Leland Beach
Wasque Reservation
Mytoi
Norton Point
Tradewinds Preserve
Hunting is only allowed with advance written permission:
Menemsha Hills Reservation
Long Point Wildlife Refuge
Cedars area of Cape Pogue Wildlife Refuge
Hunting allowed:
Bare Hill
Blackwater Pond Preserve
Brine’s Pond Preserve
Chappy 5 Corners
Cove Meadow Preserve
Edgartown Great Pond
Gay Head Moraine
Great Rock Bight
John Presbury
Norton Farm
Manaquayak Preserve
Middle Line Woods
Middle Ridge Preserve
North Farm
Ocean View Farm Preserve
Peaked Hill Reservation
Pecoy Point Preserve
Pennywise Preserve
Poucha Pond Reservation
Quammox Preserve
Quansoo Preserve
Ripley’s Field Preserve
Sepiessa Point Reservation
Short Cove Preserve
Southern Woodlands Reservation
Tea Lane Farm
Tiasquam Valley Reservation
Tisbury Meadow Preserve
Toms Neck Preserve
Wapatequa Woods Reservation
Waskosim’s Rock Reservation
Animal Hospitals & Veterinary Clinics
Vineyard Veterinary Clinic
276 Edgartown-Vineyard Haven Road 508-627-5292
Caring for Animals (mobile vet) 508-696-5897
Jasny, Michelle VMD
6 Yellow Brick Road, West Tisbury
508-693-0370
Sea Breeze Veterinary
480 State Road (508) 693-3737
Animal Health Care Associates
20 Airport Road 508-693-6515
My Pet's Vet
401 State Road
508-693-4040
Animal Shelters & Rescue Organizations
Animal Shelter of Martha's Vineyard
508-627-8662
Sandy Paws Rescue, Inc. 860-920-7921
Second Chance Animal Rescue 508-696-8509