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!
PetStyle - Lifestyle Network for Pet Lovers, includes PetStyle TV, with an exclusive show, The Wag. People are also encouraged to upload their own videos.
DogCatRadio.com - A radio station designed to entertain your furry loved one while you are away at work. The radio station plays 17 hours a day and also includes webisodes that are geared toward travel destinations, creative home ideas, training tips and more.
FullyVetted - Check out this fascinating blog! (Broadway Veterinary Hospital does not necessarily agree with Dr. Khuly says, but it is very interesting.)
National Animal Poison Control Center
This is the website of the Animal Poison Control Center. It includes a library, links to other sites, and phone numbers for the poison control center. Find information about people foods, cosmetics, household cleaners and many issues not related to poison control.
The ASPCA also has an application for the iPhone and iPod touch that has a searchable database of toxic plants, scientific and common names, images of the plants, a list of potential symptoms, helpful ideas on what to do if your pet has ingested something toxic and one touch dialing to the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center.
Seattle Menuha Pet Hospice - Dr. Carl Bello offers in-home hospice and euthanasia services for terminally ill pets. His mission is to assist familes who are faced with the difficulties surrounding terminal illness in a way that is meaningful to you and helps you maintain the bond with your pet.
Association of Pet Loss and Bereavement - 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.
Rainbow Bridge
Anyone who has ever lost a pet should visit this wonderful site. It is a terrific tribute to our lost family members.
Humane Society's Pet Loss Support Group - This group meets for free every week and can help you with the grief associated with the loss of your dear friend.
Cornell University's Pet Loss Support Hotline - This support hotline is staffed by volunteer veterinary students who have undergone extensive training with professional grief counselors.
The Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA)
The Cat Fanciers' Association website has lots of pictures, as well as information on cat breeds, cat care, upcoming cat shows, and much more.
Travel with Cats - An infomative article by the Cat Fanciers' Association
Catalyst Council "is reaching out to all parties - the pet healthcare community, shelter and welfare organizations, government, commercial groups, and the public - to ensure that cats receive the proper care and attention they need and deserve."
Glacier Point for Cats - This is an extraordinary water fountain that can help your cat drink more. (Some dog owners have had luck with it as well.)
Ohio State University's Indoor Cat Inititiave is a great web site for all cat owners. It talks about cat needs, stressors, and problem solving, among other things.
Choosing a new puppyThis is a nice starter guide of things that you should consider when you are thinking about getting a puppy.
Breeds of DogsA reference guide to many breeds of dogs, including photos, temperament, life expectancy, grooming, and more.
My Smart PuppyFounded by Brian Kilcommons and Sharon Wilson, best-selling authors and recognized experts on animal training and behavior, this site is a terrific resource for advice on a variety of behavioral problems. There are a variety of articles on a variety of subjects.
DogTime - This web site has Pet Blogs, videos, articles, videos, forums, dog e-cards and much more.
DogFriendly - A web site that lists a ton of dog friendly places: hotels, beaches, RV camps, restaurants with outdoor dining and more.
Inherited Diseases in Dogs - This web site from the University of Cambridge has a database of diseases in purebred dogs. Very good info.
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.