Veterinary Links

www.healthypet.com
AAHA reminds pet owners that they can help pets live healthier and longer lives by taking their pets to the veterinarian for annual physical exams, vaccinations, and dental care as well as providing pets with fresh water, a balanced diet, and exercise. The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) is an international association of more than 17,000 veterinary care providers who treat companion animals. Established in 1933, AAHA is well known among veterinarians and pet owners for its standards for hospitals and pet health care.

www.uexplore.com/breeds
This helpful and fun site provides extensive information on dog breeds including: individual characteristics, photos, and answers to frequent questions. Also contains lots of information about proper care and training of your furry friend. A great resource site!

www.bestfriends.org
The nation's largest sanctuary for abused and abandoned cats and dogs and other animals. They come here all over the country and there are never fewer than 1,500 here on any given day. Most of them just need a few weeks of special care before they can go on to good new homes. Others, who are older or sicker or have suffered extreme trauma, find a special home at the sanctuary for the rest of their lives.

www.petdental.com
Learn more about the importance of good pet dental care, and how bacteria in the mouth can cause serious health problems for pets. Without good dental care, most dogs and cats will show signs of oral disease by age three, which puts them at risk for other diseases.


National Animal Poison Control Center

AVMA Care for Pets Home Page

Hill's Home Page

Plants That Are Toxic to Animals

AKC Breeds Of Dogs

Cat Breeds and More

The Electronic Zoo

These valuable links above provide a wealth of information about how you can ensure a happy and healthy life for your pets.