ASPCA poison control – contact information in the event of a suspected toxin exposure

Veterinary Partner – database of medical conditions that can affect pets, with information on how they are diagnosed and treated. Created by veterinarians and content-reviewed.

Companion Animal Parasite Council – Information on parasites in pets is provided by an independent non-profit organization composed of veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and parasitologists.

FDA’s Pet Food Recall list – information on recalls in animal foods and treats.

Vaccine guidelines for dogs – from the American Animal Hospital Association and the World Small Animal Veterinary Association

Vaccine guidelines for cats – from the American Association of Feline Practitioners and the World Small Animal Veterinary Association

APHIS USDA – indispensable website for step-by-step instruction on national and international pet travel.

Pet Loss Support – our colleagues at Northwest Neighborhood Vet in Portland have put together a nice list of resources for dealing with grief from the loss of a pet.

Association for Pet Obesity Prevention – great tools and resources for owners to combat this common (and increasing!), preventable threat to our pets’ health.