Links and Resources
Cats
American Association of Feline Practitioners
A non-profit organization that promotes the interest, improves the public stature, and increases the knowledge of veterinarians in the field of feline medicine and surgery.
Cat Watch Newsletter
Newsletter for cat people from Cornell University's leading College of Veterinary Medicine.
Cornell Feline Health Center
A veterinary medical specialty center devoted to improving the health and well-being of cats everywhere.
Happy Healthy Cat Companion
Morris Animal Foundation's (MAF) Happy Healthy Cat Campaign is an unprecedented global effort to eliminate suffering and premature death in cats.
The Catalyst Council™
Reaching out to all parties in the pet healthcare community, shelter and welfare organizations, government, commercial groups, and the public to ensure that cats receive the proper care and attention they need and deserve.
Dogs
AKC Canine Good Citizen
Started in 1989, CGC is a certification program that is designed to reward dogs who have good manners at home and in the community.
American Kennel Club
Breed registry for purebred dogs in the United States. Working to advance the study, breeding, exhibiting, running and maintenance of purebred dogs.
DogWatch® Newsletter
Newsletter from Cornell University's leading College of Veterinary Medicine.
General Pet Sites
Pet Nutrition Alliance
An outstanding site that provides nutritional information for cats and dogs.
Companion Animal Parasite Control
A non-profit organization of veterinarians and parasitologists dedicated to protecting your family and your pets from parasites and zoonotic disease.
goodnewsforpets®
GoodNewsforPets.com is an online source for pet news from the veterinary and pet care communities.
Pet Loss Grief Support Website
A gentle and compassionate website for pet lovers who are grieving over the death of a pet or an ill pet.
Pet Wellness Campaign
How often should pets be examined and vaccinated? Provides information, videos, and press releases regarding the topic of pet wellness and disease prevention.
Miscellaneous
American Animal Hospital Association
The only group which accredits veterinary hospitals in the USA and Canada. Unlike human hospitals and medical centers, veterinary hospitals are not required to be evaluated or accredited. In fact, only 14% of veterinary hospitals or clinics nationwide choose to become accredited.
CareCredit®
CareCredit® is a simple way to consolidate and manage certain out-of-pocket healthcare expenses, because it is a credit card with a revolving line of credit that can be used repeatedly and for any family member - including four-legged family members!
Pet Foods
Hill's® Pet Nutrition
The Hill's® pet food lines began in 1939. Dr. Mark L. Morris Sr. believed certain diseases in pets could be managed through carefully formulated nutrition. His ideas were visionary in veterinary medicine, and he soon had the chance to prove his theory.
Pet Insurance
Petplan
Protect the pets you love. For life. Compare Petplan with other providers.
Veterinary Pet Insurance (VPI)
As the nation's oldest and largest pet health insurance provider, VPI has a proven track record of protecting pets for life.
Pets Best
Pets Best strives to help pet owners achieve financial security and protect the health of their pets by providing quality insurance coverage, prompt claim payment, and unsurpassed service.
Pets with Cancer
Vet Cancer Society
A non-profit educational organization, VCS was formed in 1976 by a small group of veterinarians who wanted to establish a professional organization dedicated to veterinary oncology. Nearly 1,000 members include specialists in medical, surgical, and radiation oncology, internists, pathologists, pharmacologists and general practitioners worldwide.