These links serve as an introduction to the vast array of information available on the internet. Much of this information is useful and credible; however, some content may be biased and of questionable integrity. It is not possible to look at a site and judge the accuracy of its entire content, but these sites should provide an excellent starting point for your research.

http://www.veterinarypartner.com Veterinary Partner - User friendly site with articles on animal health, medications, therapies, surgery, behavior, and safety

http://www.petplace.com Pet Place - User friendly site with a searchable database of articles related to general pet care, disease specific information, and a drug library.

http://www.healthypet.com American Animal Hospital Association -
Features a pet care library, frequently asked questions, and a coloring contest for kids with a new winner each month.

http://www.heartwormsociety.org American Heartworm Society -
Pet owner information, treatment guidelines and answers to frequently asked questions.

http://www.uexplore.com/breeds/dogBreedsA.htm Dog Breed Quick Reference – provides extensive information on dog breeds and proper care and training.

http://www.thedogsbestfriend.com Dog's Best Friend - Tips on selecting and purchasing a healthy puppy. Also contains links for health related information, legislative links, dog issues, etc.

http://www.hillspet.com Hills Health Center - Nutrition information from the company that produces Science Diet and Prescription Diets.

http://www.dogchow.com Purina - Useful articles on canine health, nutrition, behavior and training.

http://www.vetinfo.com Vetinfo - Online Canine and Feline encyclopedias, health articles, and information on Veterinary Careers.

http://www.akc.org The American Kennel Club – national organization devoted to the advancement and welfare of pure-bred dogs.

http://www.cfainc.org The Cat Fancier’s Association – provides information on cat shows, breeds and care.

http://www.pawssf.org – Pets Are Wonderful Support (PAWS) – source for finding out about zoonotic diseases (those diseases that people can get from their pets). Look under their Education topics.