Below you will find free Internet resources providing quality animal-health-related information.
As always, please remember that your veterinarian is the very best person to consult with questions regarding your animal’s health, especially if your animal is ill. If your concern is urgent, please be sure to contact us immediately.
General
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 — ASPCA | This list contains plants that have been reported as having systemic effects on animals and/or intense effects on the gastrointestinal tract. Please note that the information contained in these plant lists is not meant to be all-inclusive, but rather a compilation of the most frequently encountered plants. |
Veterinary Schools in the US – Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges | This is a great link to all of the websites of veterinary schools in the United States. |
Frontline Plus | Sponsored by the makers of Frontline Plus for flea and tick control, this site has basic information about fleas and ticks as well as Frontline questions and answers |
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 |
PA Game Commission – Lyme Disease | This site is a good starting point to learn more about Lyme disease |
Veterinary Information Network | VIN is the world’s first and largest online veterinary community |
Bereavement
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 |