National Organizations/Pet Medical Sites
American Veterinary Medical Association-Care for Pets:
This is a good general information site for all pet owners.
www.avma.org
ASPCA:
Includes poison control information
www.aspca.org
Healthy Pets:
A general information website from the American Animal Hospital
Association.
www.healthypet.com
Veterinary Partner.com:
An excellent veterinary medical website with an extensive library
resource.
www.veterinarypartner.com
Behavior and Training
Choosing a Trainer- Choosing the right trainer is a very important decision that can affect your relationship with your pet for life. This is a great guide from the American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior to get you started off right.
Finding Help for a Behavior Problem - Behavioral problems are among the most common reasons for a pet to lose its home. Read this guide from the American Veterinary society of Animal Behavior.
Humane Society of the United States:
www.hsus.org
Veterinary Cancer Society:
www.vetcancersociety.org
Pets With Diabetes:
www.petdiabetes.com
A great site for pet dental information:
www.petdental.com
General Pet-Related Sites
An excellent site for families with pets and children:
www.growingupwithpets.com
American Boarding Kennels Association:
www.abka.com
Promotes animals helping people to improve health, independence and quality
of life:
www.deltasociety.org
For those looking for a lost pet, or for a pet to adopt: www.petfinder.com
Dogs
The American Dog Trainers Network: A resource for dog training.
www.tonypassera.com
How to Love Your Dog: A children's guide to dog care.
www.loveyourdog.com
Dog breed information from the American Kennel Club:
www.akc.org
Cats
Cat Fancier's Association: information on cat breeds, cat care and cat
shows:
www.cfainc.org
Cornell Feline Health Center: An excellent site for feline medical
information.
www.vet.cornell.edu
Feline Diabetes:
www.felinediabetes.com
Exotic Pets
An excellent library of articles concerning exotic pets (rabbits, rodents, ferrets, birds, and more) is available through HealthyPet.com: www.healthypet.com
Rabbits:
www.rabbit.org
www.arba.net
Iguanas, snakes and reptiles:
www.anapsid.org
Birds:
www.theaviary.com
Parrots:
www.parrotpages.com
Ferrets:
The American Ferret Association: www.ferret.org
Traveling With Your Pet
www.petvacations.com
www.dogpark.com
www.traveldog.com
www.petsonthego.com
Pet Insurance
www.petinsurance.com
www.petcareinsurance.com
www.petshealthplan.com
www.petassure.com
Pet Loss Information
A pet loss support group through the Hennepin County Humane Society:
www.ahshc.org
Pet Loss Hotline:
Information provided by Cornell
University.
www.vet.cornell.edu
Veterinary Specialists
Michigan
Veterinary Specialists
Oakland
Veterinary Referral Services
Michigan
State University Veterinary Hospital
Miscellaneous
Pet Microchip ID - HomeAgain
Without proper
identification, 90% never return home:
public.homeagain.com
Invisible Fencing:
www.invisiblefence.com