Here is a list of local area pet businesses that I recommend.

Referrals

Animal Acupuncture
• Noreen Javornik
Columbia, MD - (301) 725-9229

Animal Communicator
• Sherry True www.spiritpaws.com
(410) 254-0478

Animal Rescue
• Best DAWG Rescue, Inc. dawg-rescue.org
(301) 407-2378
• Tails of Hope (cat) Rescue (Anke Sullivan)
(301) 854-2801
• Cat Rescue of Maryland
(410)747-6595

Dog Training
• Jules Lockwood www.sitstayandplay.com
(443)791-3647
• PUPS Dog Obedience Training (Karen Decker) - group classes
(410) 992-8410
• East Coast Academy (Rob Hirsch) - in-home training
(410) 585-1500

Emergency & Critical Care
10270 Rt 40 Ellicott City, MD (410) 750-1177

Grief counseling/animal loss
• C. Suzanne Bierer, LCSW-C
Psychotherapy
Ellicott City, MD - (410) 312-9930
• Susan Jacobson, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist, animal grief/loss
Columbia, MD - (410) 997-2100

Massage Therapy
• Sherry True www.spiritpaws.com
(410) 254-0478

Mobile Crematory Service
• Beloved Pet Funeral Service (David Mason)
Serving Howard Cnty. & surrounding areas - (410) 691-2900

Mobile Groomer
• Pampered Pets, mobile dog grooming (Nicki Seeley)
(301) 831-4215
• Best in Show, mobile dog grooming (Debra Brooks)
(410) 465-7874
• Putting on the Dog, mobile groomer
daughter just grooms cats!!!
(Is highly recommended by Best in Show mobile groomer)
Catonsville MD - (410)744-3776

Natural Pet Food
• Dogs And Company
8895-C Centre Park Drive, Columbia, MD - (410) 997-5888
• Bark
5805 Clarksville Square Drive Suite 4, Clarksville, MD - (443)-535-0200

Pet Sitters
• Jules Lockwood www.sitstayandplay.com
(443)791-3647
• Ruth Dumont
Columbia, MD - (410) 715-1520
• Jan Brindza socialized dogs only, boards at her home
(301) 854-6762