General Veterinary Information
- American Animal Hospital Association: Healthy Pet
- American Veterinary Medical Association Care for Animals
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: information for people and their pets
- Dog Time
- Morris Animal Foundation
- Pet Place: a source for general information about pets
- Rhode Island Veterinary Medical Association (RIVMA)
AKC and Certification
Behavior
- American College of Veterinary Behaviorists
- Association of Pet Dog Trainers: find trainers in the area.
- Is your dog or cat driving you crazy?
- Dr. Sophia Yin: Animal Behaviorist
- Patricia McConnell Animal Behaviorist
- Preventing dog bites
- Virtual Pet Behaviorist
- IAABC
Cat Specific Information
- Eight Ways to Help Your Cat Go to the Vet
- American Association of Feline Practitioners and Vaccine Guidelines
- CATalyst Council
- Cat Fanciers’ Association
- Cat Stress and Behavior
- Cat Wellness Information
- Cornell feline health center
- International Cat Care
- Feline Asthma Information
- Helpful cat videos
- Sugarpet.net – Treating Diabetes In Cats
- Tanya’s Feline Chronic Renal Failure Centre
- Winn Feline Foundation A non-profit organization established in 1968 that supports studies about cat health.
- Indoor Cat Initiative
Kitten Care Resources
- Guide To Your New Kitten
- Comfortable Vet Visits
- Feline Vaccines
- Feline Vaccine Schedule
- Post-Vaccination Information
- Parasites: Risk And Prevention
- Zoonotic Diseases Of Cats
- Spaying And Neutering Your Kitten
- Brushing Your Cat’s Teeth
- Trimming Your Cat’s Nails
- Teaching Children And Adults To Play With Kittens
- Choosing A Pet Insurance Provider
- AAHA: Caring For Cats And Kittens
- WSAVA: Body Condition Score
- WSAVA: Selecting Pet Foods
- WSAVA: Researching Pet Nutrition
Dental Care
Financial Resources for Pet Owners
- Care Credit: a financial resource for pet owners.
- Companion Animal Foundation Established by the RIVMA to provide funds to care for the sick and injured pets of low-income pet owners.
- Marvin Fund
- Volunteer Services for Animals
Heartworm Disease and Intestinal Parasites
Local Shelters and Pet Rescue Information
- American Humane Association
- ASPCA
- Cranston Animal Shelter
- East Greenwich Animal Protection League
- Forever Paws
- Humane Society of the United States (HSUS)
- Netpets.org for links to rescue organizations for cats, dogs, birds, fish and horses.
- Petfinder
- Providence Animal Rescue League (PARL)
- Providence Animal Control Center
- The Potter League for Animals
- RI Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
- Volunteer Services for Animals: provides a listing of local and regional animal shelters.
- Warwick Animal Control
- Yankee Golden Retriever Rescue
Lost Pets
Lyme Disease and Tick Information
Pet Insurance
Pet Loss and Grief
- Association of pet loss and bereavement
- Cornell Pet Loss Support Hotline
- Grief Healing
- Ohio State University’s Honoring the Bond Program
- Pet Loss Grief Support
- Pet Loss Support Page
- Rainbow Bridge
- The Potter League for Animals
- Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine
Poison Control Center
- ASPCA Animal Poison Control Provides information on poison ingestion in animals. There is a small fee for this service, but this information will be very helpful to you and your veterinarian.
- National Pesticide Information Center
Puppy Care Resources
- Guide To Your New Puppy
- Comfortable Vet Visits
- Canine Vaccines
- Canine Vaccine Schedule
- Post-Vaccination Information
- Parasites: Risk And Prevention
- Zoonotic Diseases Of Dogs
- Spaying And Neutering Your Puppy
- Acceptable Oral Health Chews And Toys
- Brushing Your Dog’s Teeth
- Trimming Your Dog’s Nails
- Choosing A Pet Insurance Provider
- AAHA: Caring For Dogs And Puppies
- WSAVA: Body Condition Score
- WSAVA: Selecting Pet Foods
- WSAVA: Researching Pet Nutrition
- Feeding Your New Puppy
- Fear Free: Fear Free Vet Visits
- Fear Free: Preparing For Vet Visits
Small Mammal Resources
Information on care of hamsters, gerbils, rats, mice, rabbits and guinea pigs
- Chinchillas
- Ferrets
- Hedge Hogs
www.hedgehogclub.com
www.hedgehogcentral.com
Veterinary School Information