Pet care resources by the American Animal Hospital Association to find a veterinarian, veterinary clinic or animal hospital for pets and provide pet care tips to pet owners.
Here you can find out about the services, meet doctors and staff, read about health issues, answers to the most frequently asked questions, directions to the offices.
Links to veterinarian sites discussing vaccination protocols, latest trends, rise in autoimmune diseases, nosodes and efficacy of certain vaccinations.
Provides guidance on choosing a vet and enables pet owners to verify that any veterinarian is correctly licensed or registered with the State Board of Veterinary Examiners.
A comprehensive site offering pet health information. This includes congenital diseases of dogs, an extensive section on diseases of pets, a booklet for new bird owners, and sections on the husbandry of a variety of pet animals.
This site describes in detail how fleas live and multiply, as well as the diseases that they spread. But most important, it tells how to get rid of them permanently in the least harmful way to your environment.
Dr. Andrew Jones DVM provides online pet health solutions to members of the Inner Circle including e-books, videos, audio recordings and a forum where members can ask their specific questions.
Links to pet forums concerning health issues such as cancer, diabetes, epilepsy, CRF, FELV, nutrition, stones, cosequin, homeopathy, vaccinations and behavioral problems.
Ask veterinarian, Dr. Marie, for veterinary help for sick dogs, cats and pocket pets. Includes information on her qualifications, prices, archive questions, articles and a blog.
Provides information and advice to dog and cat owners about the various causes of the allergies their pets may develop and what they can do about them.
Allergens cause allergy symptoms in pet owners. This organization supplies an allergen testing kit to enable pet owners to identify whether particular animals pose a low, medium or high level of risk.
Animal behavior problems are common and one of the biggest reasons that people give up their animals or treat them harshly. By treating behavior problems it is possible to enhance the relationship between and person and their companion animal and prevent further damage.
Provides a resource for pet health and wellness with veterinarian-approved articles about wellness, diseases, treatments and day-to-day care, newsletters, discussion forums and a veterinary referral service.
Provides information on pet insurance including what is covered, how much it costs and what to look for in a policy. Includes information for both canine and feline insurance.
Provides pet health and training resources including detailed information and links to an online library of health and training programs for pet owners.
Provides training for pet owners in first aid, CPR and care, and longer courses for people to train as a Pet Tech instructor, with a directory of instructors in the US and Canada.
Run by the University of Guelph and devoted to providing financial assistance for the advancement of health, health care, and quality of life, for companion animals.
Provides veterinary health care information for pet owners including what symptoms mean, breed-related problems, preventive care updates, nutrition, pet travel, health insurance and news.
TV vet Joe Inglis gives free pet health advice and guidance. He also offers advice on pet nutrition, sells a range of natural pet foods and keeps a video diary.
Pacemakers are now commonly available for dogs and have been fitted to cats, horses and other animals. This site provides information and support for owners.
Provides an A to Z library of information for cat and dog owners including health, drugs and behavior. Also provides an interactive symptom checker and social networking pages.
Provides free pet health care advice with breed-specific information. Includes information for kids, veterinarians, farmers, teachers and an online catalog.
Provides details of a book in which Dr. Nancy Kay provides an insider’s guide to navigating the potentially overwhelming, confusing and expensive world of veterinary medicine.
Provides information and downloadable brochures about the internal parasites pets can contract including roundworms, hookworms and heartworms and the danger of diseases which can be passed to humans.
Interactive web magazine covering dogs, cats and small exotics provided by Scott Nimmo, a British veterinary surgeon, who also offers veterinary advice on a one to one basis.
The American Veterinary Medical Association provides information on these medical professionals, their qualifications, education, roles and how to choose a vet.
Article explaining that antibiotics should be used prudently to ensure they are effective and will continue to benefit man and animals in the future. (February, 2003)
