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In addition to the Pet Health Care Library, we have provided the following links to websites that provide some great information on a variety of topics related to veterinary medicine and pet health care. We will update this page frequently, and would love to hear your ideas on links that you would like to see us add to this page to share with other pet owners. Feel free to send us your favorites. If we like them, we will add them to our list!
- Veterinary Information Network VIN is the world's first and largest online veterinary community
- Choosing a new puppy This is a nice starter guide of things that you should consider when you are thinking about getting a puppy
- Breeds of Dogs A quick reference guide to many breeds of dogs, including photos and brief descriptions of each breed's characteristics.
- Heartworm Society Everything you ever wanted to know about heartworm disease can be found here!
- Rattlesnake avoidance training: www.socalrattlesnakeavoidancetraining.com
- Association of Pet Loss and Bereavement: www.aplb.org We have all experienced the pain of losing a pet. The Association of Pet Loss and Bereavement has set up this site for support during this most difficult time. You will find inspirational stories, grief counseling resources, hotline number and many other resources.
- Veterinary Schools in the US This is a great link to all of the websites of veterinary schools in the United States.
- USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service: www.aphis.usda.gov/animal_health/
The with information on a variety of animal health related topics, including the latest news on such things as Mad Cow Diseases, foot and mouth disease, and many other things.
- Rainbow Bridge Anyone who has ever lost a pet should visit this wonderful site. It is a terrific tribute to our lost family members
- West Nile Virus This site is maintained by the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta, and has the latest information on the spread of West Nile Virus in the US, as well as information on disease transmission, symptoms, etc.
- American Veterinary Medical Association This site is a good starting point to learn more about a variety of topics, including feline injection-site sarcomas and the latest subjects in veterinary medicine
- American Association of Feline Practitioners The AAFP is like the American Medical Association for cat doctors, and has lots of good information regarding cats
- Diabetes www.sugarpet.netThis site will provide you with information regarding your diabetic pet.
- Poison and Toxic National Animal Poison Control Center
This is the website of the National Animal Poison Control Center. It includes a library, links to other sites, and phone numbers for the poison control center. Plants Toxic to Animals, Introduction -- Vet Med Library, UIUC: www.liabrary,uiuc.edu/vex/toxic.htm
- Weight Loss and Nutrition
www.Feedingisbelieving.comis a nutritional website provide by Hill's company.
www.Petfit.comis a informational and interactive website that can provide great support and information regarding weight loss.
www.Hillvet.comis the home of Science Diet and Hill's prescription dietsArthritis and joints/boneswww.Jumpfordogs.com will provide you with a new look on arthritis and joint and bone pain.
Local Trainers
- The Right Steps: www.therightsteps.com is headed by Cindy Smith. She offers a wide variety of training needs as well as pet sitting and dog walking.
- Bark Busters in home dog training: www.barkbusters.com Bark Busters is the largest, most trusted, in-home dog training company in the world, with more than 250, 000 dogs trained worldwide. When you call Bark Busters, a skilled dog trainer will come to your home and customize training for you and your dog. Our holistic training approach can successfully train any dog in about 2 hours.
- Custom Dog Training: www.customdogtraining.com is headed by Steve Forsty. He provides indoor classes, private lessons, positive reinforcement, behavior problems, nutritional consults, In Home Instruction and dog supplies.
- A Dog for All Seasons: www.ADogforAllSeasons.com , Nancy Dougan: 916-723-3647. 201 Langley Ave, Roseville, CA
Local Boarding Information
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