Pet Care:Related Links
Emergency services
Animal Emergency Hospital of North Texas (AEHNT)
ASPCA Poison Control – for any animal poison-related emergency, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Referrals
Dallas Veterinary Surgical Center (DVSC)
Veterinary Internal Medicine Clinic (VIMC)
Veterinary Oncology and Internal Medicine Clinic
DNA Testing for Mixed Breeds
What's My Dog?—A comprehensive DNA test is now available through our hospital that can identify more than 130 AKC-recognized breeds that may be present in mixed-breed dogs. Click on the link for more information.
Obedience Training
All About Obedience Contact: Trish Atwood
Canine Connection—contact: Karen and Bob Deeds.(Website under construction.)
Email: canineconnection@charter.net
Phone: 817-874-3647
Paws-Abilities Contact: Vern Montgomery
Dog Related Sites
This is Purina’s Website for Dog Owners.
A website devoted to Older Dogs
Dog Breeds from A to Z
Cat Related Sites
Information on Cat Shows, Cat Breeds, Cat Care and a showcase of top winning cats.
The Website of Cornell University Veterinary School's Feline Health Center. This website contains information on medical topics relating to cat health care.
Needs, Information and Problems Concerning Your Indoor Cat, Ohio State University's Indoor Cat Initiative.
The Cat Fanciers Association's guide to Cat Breeds
The Internet Guide to Feline Diabetes
Heartworm is not only a disease for dogs. Cats can get Heartworm. Learn more by visiting KnowHeartWorms.org or The Feline Heartworm Society.
www.aerokat.com—Information on managing cats diagnosed with asthma.
General Pet Sites
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals – The ASPCA exists to promote humane principles, prevent cruelty and alleviate fear, pain and suffering in animals. If not the ASPCA, then who?
Lots of wonderful information on petcare, adoption and animal welfare issues. If animals were able to talk, you would find their voices here – The Humane Society of the United States promotes the protection of all animals.
Delta Society – The Human/Animal Health Connection.
Looking to Adopt a Pet? Are you looking for a Lost Pet? You can do both at PetFinder.com. This website is updated daily.
Growing Up With Pets – How to help parents foster strong, healthy relationships between their children and their pets.
Recommendations for the Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention of Parasite Infections.
Pet Loss Information
The University of Florida offers a Grief Support Hotline plus some articles on coping with pet loss.
Tufts University offers a Grief Support Hotline and articles regarding the loss of a pet.
The University of Illinois Grief Support Hotline
Traveling With Your Pet
Visit DogFriendly before you plan your trip.
If you are planning a vacation with your cat, Cat Fancy Offers Some Good Advice.