Our Team at Dirigo Veterinary Care
Meet the veterinarians and support staff at Dirigo Veterinary Care in Waterville, ME. Our welcoming team provides personalized care for dogs and cats at every life stage.
The people behind your pet’s care
Our Veterinary Team in Waterville
The team at Dirigo Veterinary Care is here to provide steady, welcoming care for dogs and cats in Waterville, ME, and nearby communities. As an independently owned practice founded in 2024, we focus on clear communication, practical medicine, and long-term relationships with the families we serve. Whether you’re visiting for wellness care, dentistry, surgery, diagnostics, or support at home, you can expect a calm environment and a team that takes your pet’s comfort seriously.
Get to know us
Meet the Dirigo Veterinary Care Team
Dirigo Veterinary Care is built on service, accountability, and advocacy — for our patients, our clients, and our community. Our veterinarians and support staff work together to keep visits organized, supportive, and easy to understand. You’ll see the same familiar faces over time, helping your dog or cat receive consistent care through every life stage.
Dr. Townsend
Veterinarian (DVM)
Our caring and passionate veterinarian, Dr. Townsend, is the heart and soul of our clinic. As a proud Maine native raised on a dairy farm, he brings a deep commitment to serving the people and animals that make Waterville truly special. Dr. Townsend’s diverse background and steadfast dedication have solidified his position as a trusted figure in the region.
Dr. Townsend has spent 25+ years in the Waterville community, and his involvement extends far beyond the clinic’s doors. He actively participates in the town council and works closely with the humane society, embodying our commitment to giving back.
Our commitment to the community remains unchanged, and we take pride in being a very local and independent full-service facility.
Carly
Veterinary Assistant
Bio coming soon.
Jamie
Veterinary Assistant
Bio coming soon.
Marsha
Veterinary Assistant
Bio coming soon.
Joanna
Veterinary Assistant
Bio coming soon.