Web Sites With Information on Pet Health Care and Behavior

• Animal Poison Control Center
  www.aspca.org/apcc
• American Animal Hospital Association
  www.aahanet.org
• American Heartworm Society
  www.heartwormsociety.org
• American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
  www.aspca.org
• American Veterinary Medical Association
  www.avma.org/careforanimals/CFAsiteindex.asp
• Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service: regulations governing animal travel in the U.S. and abroad
  www.aphis.usda.gov
  
• Cancer in Pets
  • Veterinary Cancer Society
    www.vetcancersociety.org
  • Diagnosis: Cancer -- A Resource Guide for Pet Owners, published by the Perseus Foundation
    www.perseusfoundation.org
• Careers in Veterinary Medicine
  • American Veterinary Medical Association
    www.avma.org/careforanimals/CFAsiteindex.asp
  • National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America
    www.navta.net
• Centers for Disease Control
  www.cdc.gov
• Companion Animal Parasite Council
  -- for pet lovers: www.petsandparasites.org
  -- for medical & veterinary professionals: www.capcvet.org
• Delta Society
  www.deltasociety.org
• Humane Society of the United States
  www.hsus.org
• Orthopedic Problems in Pets
  • PennHIP
    www.pennhip.org
  • Orthopedic Foundation for Animals
    www.offa.org
• Pet Bereavement Web sites
  • Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement:
    www.aplb.org
  • Pet Loss Support Page
    www.pet-loss.net
• Veterinary Oral Health Council (for information on periodontal disease and VOHC-approved dental diets)
  www.vohc.org
• Websites and Blogs Written by Veterinarians
  • Dr. Phil Zeltzman, board-certified veterinary surgeon, writer and speaker, who offers a free newsletter for pet lovers
    www.drphilzeltzman.com
  • Fully Vetted, a veterinary blog by Patty Khuly, VMD, MBA
    www.dolittler.com

Animal Welfare Organizations

• American Humane Association
  www.americanhumane.org
• American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
  www.aspca.org
• Delaware Valley Golden Retriever Rescue (Murphy, Princess, Rebecca and Sam came from this rescue organization)
  www.dvgrr.org
• Humane Society of Berks County, Reading, PA (Cali and Carlie are from HSBC, and Dr. Pickett serves on their board of directors)
  www.berkshumane.org
• Humane Society of the United States
  www.hsus.org
• Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association
  www.hsvma.org
• Irish Wolfhound Club of America Rescue (Ollie's rescue organization)
  www.iwclubofamerica.org/rescue.htm
• One-by-One Rescue (Dougie's rescue organization)
  www.petfinder.org/shelters/1by1.html
• Petfinder
  www.petfinder.com