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      HOURS OF OPERATION
      Adoption Center:
      Adoptions are by appointment seven days a week. Casual visits are restricted to promote social distancing.

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      Services are available by appointment M-F from 9 am - 4 pm. No drop ins.

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      Intakes are by appointment only.

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      By phone:
      ☎︎ Main - (207) 985-3244

      ☎︎ Clinic - (207) 292-2424

      📬 By mail:
      Animal Welfare Society
      PO Box 43
      West Kennebunk, ME 04094

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      LOCATION

      46 Holland Road
      Kennebunk, ME 04043

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