
We have provided the following links to websites
that provide some useful information on a variety of topics related to
veterinary medicine and pet health care. Feel free to send us your
favorites.
Local/Community Websites
| New Pet
Ownership Puppy Buying Tips Breeds of Dogs The Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA) |
Animal Poisoning ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center |
| Heartworm American Heartworm Society |
Behavior My Smart Puppy Behavior Site Cat Behavior Tip Sheets |
| Pet Loss Coping with the Loss of a Pet |
Veterinary Schools Veterinary Schools in the US |
| Government-Sponsored Sites USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service |
Flea/Tick prevention Frontline TopSpot by Merial |
Veterinary Associations American Veterinary Medical Association American Association of Feline Practitioners Veterinary Information Network |
Local/Community Websites Montville Pet Parents Montville Animal Shelter |
| Microchipping Microchipping |
New Pet Ownership
- Puppy Buying Tips Comprehensive guide to things to 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.
- 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.
Animal Poisoning
- ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center This website includes a library, links to other sites, and phone numbers for the Poison Control Center.
Heartworm
- American Heartworm Society Everything you ever wanted to know about heartworm disease can be found here!
Behavior
- My
Smart Puppy Behavior Site Founded 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.
- Cat Behavior Tip Sheets Cover various problems including aggression, litter box problems, destructive scratching, etc.
Pet Loss
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Coping with the loss of a Pet- Information about grief and loss and ideas to help cope with the loss of a pet.
Veterinary Schools
- Veterinary Schools in the US This is a great link to the websites of veterinary schools in the United States.
Government-Sponsored Sites
- USDA
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service The USDA
maintains this website with information on a variety of animal health-related
topics, including the latest news on such things as Mad Cow Disease,
foot and mouth disease, and many other items of interest.
Flea/Tick prevention
- Frontline
TopSpot by Merial
Sponsored by the makers of Frontline TopSpot for flea and tick control, this site has basic information about fleas and ticks as well as TopSpot questions and answers.
Veterinary Associations
- American
Veterinary Medical Association
This site is a good starting point to learn more about a variety of topics and latest news in veterinary medicine. - American
Association of Feline Practitioners
The AAFP is like the American Medical Association for cat doctors, and contains good information regarding feline health topics. - Veterinary
Information Network
VIN is the world's first and largest online veterinary community.
- Montville
Pet Parents
A nonprofit, volunteer animal welfare group formed by area residents to improve the Montville Animal Shelter facility. - Montville Animal Shelter
Microchipping
- Microchipping
Information regarding ResQ microchipping system.