Useful Links To Important Information
There is a great wealth of information out there on the World Wide Web. Listed below are links that we think you’ll find useful as a pet owner. We can NOT be responsible for, nor do we necessarily endorse the content or views displayed on these websites.
MEDICAL INFORMATION:
Looking for good information regarding your pet’s (dog, cat, or exotic) medical or behavioral problems?
Veterinary Partner
Animal Health Channel
Cornell Feline Health Center
Cat Watch Newsletter
American Animal Hospital Association
American Veterinary Medical Association
Center for Disease Control
Information on canine and feline heartworm disease:
http://www.heartwormsociety.org/pet-owner-resources/heartworm.html
Modules on how to handle common companion animal behavior problems:
http://www.aspcabehavior.org/
POISONING
For either crisis management or preventative health care regarding animal poisoning:
Animal Poison Control Center 888-426-4435
This is the premier animal oriented poison control center in North America
Poisonous Plants
This is a great place to identify and learn about poisonous plants.
DOG AND CAT BREEDS
Want to learn more about all the different breeds of dogs and cats?
Selecting A Pet
Cat Breeds
American Kennel Club
Video on tips for getting your cat into a carrier:
http://www.catalystcouncil.org/
PET LOSS AND BEREAVEMENT
You and your family can learn how to deal with the loss of your pet and get through the difficult grieving process.
The Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement
Pet Loss Support Hotline (Cornell University)
Pet Loss Grief Support Website
HEALTH INSURANCE
With the rising costs of pet health care, pet health insurance can ensure your pet gets the care it needs. The websites below are listed for your convenience. We do NOT endorse any one particular insurance company.
Veterinary Pet Insurance
Pets Health
Petcare
Sheltercare
Pets Best