In addition to the Pet Health Care Library, we have provided the following links to websites that provide some great information on a variety of topics related to veterinary medicine and pet health care.

Veterinary Information Network (VIN)  
Here you will find reliable, up-to-date animal health information from the veterinarians and experts of the Veterinary Information Network (VIN), the world's first and largest online veterinary database and community.

• American Veterinary Medical Association    

• Diabetes Information 
• Feline Asthma
  • www.aerokat.com, www.felineasthma.org Fritz the Brave
  • Pearl the Diabetic Cat's website offers information about feline asthma, helpful videos on how to treat your pet with an inhaler and also administer injections to a diabetic pet.

• Hills Science Diet Nutrition      
• Eukanuba Dog and Cat Food    

• Hills Dental Page
• OralATP.com This website provides convenient, comprehensive, and in-depth information on every aspect of oral assessment, prevention, and treatment. 
  • Vohc.org provides a complete list of products carrying the VOHC Seal of Acceptance that has been proven to reduce the accumulation of plaque and/or calculus which can lead to gingivitis, periodontal disease, and tooth loss.     

• Novartis Animal Health Key information regarding Sentinel and Interceptor can be found here.
• Merial Animal Health This site gives very useful information regarding Heartguard and Frontline Plus.
  • The Heartworm Society website offers information about heartworm transmission, prevention, and treatments in cats and dogs.
  • Visit these sites for monthly reminders on your pet's heartworm or flea and tick preventatives.
    • Interceptor
    • Heartgard
    • Frontline
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  • Fleas     
  • Heartworm  
  • Hookworms   
  • Roundworms  
  • Whipworms  

Non- Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDS)

• Rimadyl  (carprofen)  
• Metacam 
• Deramaxx (deracoxib)  

• Behavior problems  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. If you want to learn more about feline housesoiling, barking dogs, aggression, or any other behavioral problem, check this one out!
  • For additional behavorial and training advice you can also visit Denver Dumb Friends League.

• Plants Toxic to Animals, Introduction -- Vet Med Library, UIUC
  A lot of information about toxic plants can be found here. You can search under common name or scientific name of the plant.
• 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 Diseases, foot and mouth disease, and many other things.

• Rainbow Bridge
  Anyone who has ever lost a pet should visit this wonderful site. It is a terrific tribute to our lost family members
• Association of Pet Loss and Bereavement
  We have all experienced the pain of losing a pet. The Association of Pet Loss and Bereavement has set up this site for support during this most difficult time. You will find inspirational stories, grief counseling resources, hotline number and many other resources.

• Rehabilitative and Assistive Products Here you will find a website offering resources for pets with special needs.

• For reccommended vaccine protocol and information concerning Feline Leukemia and Feline Aids visit the AAFP website.
• AAHA Canine Vaccination Protocol

Rumor has it! For all of those horrible rumors that you've heard about household products and interactions that they may have with your pet, this website is very helpful. If you are still unsure about something you've heard through friends, television, or e-mails give us a call here at the hospital [315] 478-3161.