Resources
The internet is a wealth of information – so much so that sometimes locating quality websites can be challenging. That’s why our staff has taken the time to find a few links to share with you that we think you’ll find helpful:
CareCredit offers special financing and low monthly payment options, no up-front costs, and no-prepayment penalties so you can keep your pet healthy and happy. CareCredit can be used to pay for any or all of your pets’ veterinary services, from routine care to emergency visits. Visit the CareCredit website to learn more and apply.
LifeCure LLC Companion Therapy Laser
The companion therapy laser provides veterinarians with cutting edge technology for the treatment of a wide variety of medical conditions in companion animals. This non-invasive, painless treatment option has been proven to provide relief from pain, reduce inflammation, improve mobility and speed recovery time for injury and surgery. Learn more about the LifeCure companion laser therapy and how it could help your pet by visiting the website.
Companion Animal Parasite Counsil
The mission of CAPC is to foster animal and human health, while preserving the human-animal bond, through recommendations for the diagnosis, treatment, prevention and control of parasitic infections. Visit the CAPC website to learn everything you need to know about parasites that can affect our animal companions and prevention tips for keeping your pet parasite-free.
As a cat owner, keeping your cat healthy and happy is your most important responsibility. Keeping him or her safe and preventing disease can be a challenge. The more you know, the more likely you can protect your best friend. The Kitty Test website can help you find out how common certain infectious diseases are in your area. Visit the website for more information.
Are your pets protected from these pesky little creatures? This website provides a wealth of information about these tiny little pests, the dangers they pose to your animal companion and the many ways you can help keep your pet safe. You can even complete a quick assessment based on your location to determine if your pet is at risk.
This is an excellent online resource for any animal poison-related emergency, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The ASPCA’s Animal Poison Control Center provides a helpful quick reference list of common plants that are known to be poisonous to pets. It also provides further information regarding symptoms and the degree of toxicity.
Losing a beloved pet can be one of the most heartbreaking events you’ll ever experience. This website honors the emotional power of the human-animal bond. Find valuable resources to help celebrate the good times shared as well as deal with the difficulties, such as chronic disease, the stress of care giving, terminal illness and companion animal death. Find all the support you need to help you get through this difficult time.
The Veterinary Partner website provides pet owners with information about general pet health and care, nutrition, behavior, first aid and emergency preparedness, medications and various medical conditions. Whatever you’re looking for, if it’s information that will make your pet happier and healthier, you’ll find it here! Try browsing around in the Pet Connection with nationally syndicated pet expert and author Gina Spadafori. You can even submit your question to be answered by a veterinary professional.
American Animal Hospital Association
American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) seeks to enhance the abilities of veterinarians to provide quality medical care to companion animals, to enable veterinarians to successfully conduct their practices and maintain their facilities with high standards of excellence, and to meet the public’s needs as they relate to the delivery of small animal veterinary medicine. The AAHA website contains information about membership, accreditation, a store and a comprehensive library of resources.
