We love to help our clients educate themselves about their pet’s health. Here are some fun and informational websites we have come across. Please keep in mind we have no control over the subject matter contained in these sites, and cannot be responsible for the accuracy of the information they contain.
If you know of any other great sites we are missing, please let us know!
United Emergency Animal Clinics
Official Website for our 2 local Emergency clinics, including hours and maps.
http://www.emergencyanimalclinic.com/
Veterinary Information Network (VIN)
This site is tailored toward Veterinary Professionals, but offers lots of medical literature and library assistance.
Animal Poison Control Center (sponsored by the ASPCA)
24 hour service with specially trained veterinary toxicologists
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)
This non-profit site offers lots of general information on pet care.
Dog Star Daily
A Daily Online Magazine for Dog Owners- tons of training tips and fun dog related content.
Home Again Microchips
Official website for the identification chip manufacturer. Easy online registration for your pet’s microchip, as well as tips for keeping your pet home and safe.
The Merck Veterinary Manual
An extensive online reference for animal care information aimed largely at animal health-care professionals.
http://www.merckvetmanual.com/mvm/index.jsp
San Jose Animal Control & Services
Information on County animal services and Licensing policies
http://www.sanjoseanimals.com/
Rainbow Bridge
A tribute site for those fuzzy family members who have passed on
http://www.rainbowsbridge.com/hello.htm
Cat Fancy & Dog Fancy
Online companions for the popular pet magazines
http://www.catfancy.com/catfancy
http://www.dogfancy.com/dogfancy
American Heartworm Society
Complete information about Heartworm Disease from an impartial source
http://www.heartwormsociety.org/heart.htm
Plants Toxic to Animals (from the Vet Med Library, UIUC)
General information about toxic plants, also has a good plant search tool using common or scientific names
http://www.library.uiuc.edu/vex/toxic/intro/htm
CET Dental Health Products
Tips for good oral hygiene for your pet!