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We have tried to provide links to reputable resources in the following sections, however, like all things on
the Internet, we urge you to use common sense and good judgment when using the information you find.
YOU are the best judge of what is good for your dog and we encourage you to consult with your veterinary
care giver if you have questions about the health and well being of your pet.
Topics
Canine Healthcare and Nutrition
ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center 1-888-426-4435 - a $45.00 fee may be applied to credit card
American Veterinary Medical Assoc.
Healthy Pet - sponsored by the American Animal Hospital Association
Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Assoc.
Orthopedic Foundation for Animals
AltVetMed - alternative medicine for animals
Vet Info - contains many resources and information on dog and cat health.
Includes Encyclopedia of Canine Veterinary Medical Information.
Training and Obedience
Association of Pet Dog Trainers
National Assoc. of Dog Obedience Instructors
Sue Sternberg - well respected trainer and shelter professional
Dog Behavior and Behavior Issues
American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior
American College of Veterinary Behaviorists
Animal Behavior Society - certifies Applied Animal Behaviorists meeting its criteria
American College of Veterinary Behaviorists
University of Pennsylvania's Center for the Interaction of Animals and Society (Behavior Clinic)
Lost Pet Links
Pet Guardian Angels of America
Lost Paws - a free service to help reunite owners with their lost animals. You can report
a lost or found pet or search the reports already in their database.
Petzinjam - The information on this site is updated daily and goes to several southeastern Michigan
shelters where volunteers use it to match up animals with owners.
Missing Pet Network - The MPN is a group of volunteers sponsored by the USDA Animal Care Office,
who help people find missing pet animals. They accept no money, make no endorsements,
and use no advertising.
Dog Owner's Guide Lost Pet page - tips on how to get your dog back
Operation KONA - Lost and Found Pets across the U.S.
ZachAlert - a group of concerned citizens who are providing a free community service by assisting in the
safe and timely reunification of lost pets and their families in the Bucks County, Pa. area.
Pet Loss and Grieving (these links come with a tissue warning)
The Star - a wonderful story/ritual for people in mourning for their pet.
Your Pets In Heaven - a reflective poem on the loss of a pet
Pet Loss Poem List - a listing of poetry on the topic
Farokh's Dog Story Page - another tear jerker!
Other Rescue Sites
Breed Rescue Directory
Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance
Philly Dog Rescue - an umbrella site for Philadelphia area animal rescues
Breed Rescue sites - a private listing of breed rescues for all kinds of animals
Labrador Retriever Rescue
Lab Rescue of the Labrador Retriever Club of the Potomac
Southwest Pennsylvania Retriever Rescue Organization (SPARO) - a temporary
home for wayward, abandoned, unwanted or abused Retrievers
Friends of Animals - offers low cost spay/neuter certificates. Check their web site
for a participating vet.
General
ASPCA - American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Labrador Retriever Club - information about the breed standard plus announcements about
Club events and activities.
The Working Retriever - Working Retriever Central is for Retriever Enthusiasts with interests
in: Retriever Field Trials and Hunt Tests, Breed Club Working Certificates and
Picnic Trials, Hunting Upland Birds and Waterfowl.
Education (for humans...)
Community Animal Management (CAM) - The mission of The Center for the Study of Community
Animal Management is to provide a better world for animals
Veterinary Schools and Colleges
Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges - look here to find a list of all Vet
schools, Animal Medical Centers and associated links
Puppy Mills
Hearts United for Animals(HUA)) - Prisoners of Greed is their affiliate site on the subject.
United Against Puppy Mills
Veterinary Expense Aid
Labrador Life Line (Labrador Retrievers Only)
United Animal Nation
IMOM Home (In Memory of Magic)
IMOM - Other Possible Sources
Help-A-Pet
Pet Samaritan Fund
the Internet, we urge you to use common sense and good judgment when using the information you find.
YOU are the best judge of what is good for your dog and we encourage you to consult with your veterinary
care giver if you have questions about the health and well being of your pet.
Topics
- PA Dog License Information
- Canine Healthcare and Nutrition
- Training & Obedience
- Dog Behavior & Behavior Issues
- Lost Pet Links
- Pet Loss & Grieving
- Other Rescue sites
- General
- Education (for humans)
- Veterinary Schools and Colleges
- Puppy Mills
- Veterinary Expense Aid
Canine Healthcare and Nutrition
ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center 1-888-426-4435 - a $45.00 fee may be applied to credit card
American Veterinary Medical Assoc.
Healthy Pet - sponsored by the American Animal Hospital Association
Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Assoc.
Orthopedic Foundation for Animals
AltVetMed - alternative medicine for animals
Vet Info - contains many resources and information on dog and cat health.
Includes Encyclopedia of Canine Veterinary Medical Information.
Training and Obedience
Association of Pet Dog Trainers
National Assoc. of Dog Obedience Instructors
Sue Sternberg - well respected trainer and shelter professional
Dog Behavior and Behavior Issues
American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior
American College of Veterinary Behaviorists
Animal Behavior Society - certifies Applied Animal Behaviorists meeting its criteria
American College of Veterinary Behaviorists
University of Pennsylvania's Center for the Interaction of Animals and Society (Behavior Clinic)
Lost Pet Links
Pet Guardian Angels of America
Lost Paws - a free service to help reunite owners with their lost animals. You can report
a lost or found pet or search the reports already in their database.
Petzinjam - The information on this site is updated daily and goes to several southeastern Michigan
shelters where volunteers use it to match up animals with owners.
Missing Pet Network - The MPN is a group of volunteers sponsored by the USDA Animal Care Office,
who help people find missing pet animals. They accept no money, make no endorsements,
and use no advertising.
Dog Owner's Guide Lost Pet page - tips on how to get your dog back
Operation KONA - Lost and Found Pets across the U.S.
ZachAlert - a group of concerned citizens who are providing a free community service by assisting in the
safe and timely reunification of lost pets and their families in the Bucks County, Pa. area.
Pet Loss and Grieving (these links come with a tissue warning)
The Star - a wonderful story/ritual for people in mourning for their pet.
Your Pets In Heaven - a reflective poem on the loss of a pet
Pet Loss Poem List - a listing of poetry on the topic
Farokh's Dog Story Page - another tear jerker!
Other Rescue Sites
Breed Rescue Directory
Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance
Philly Dog Rescue - an umbrella site for Philadelphia area animal rescues
Breed Rescue sites - a private listing of breed rescues for all kinds of animals
Labrador Retriever Rescue
Lab Rescue of the Labrador Retriever Club of the Potomac
Southwest Pennsylvania Retriever Rescue Organization (SPARO) - a temporary
home for wayward, abandoned, unwanted or abused Retrievers
Friends of Animals - offers low cost spay/neuter certificates. Check their web site
for a participating vet.
General
ASPCA - American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Labrador Retriever Club - information about the breed standard plus announcements about
Club events and activities.
The Working Retriever - Working Retriever Central is for Retriever Enthusiasts with interests
in: Retriever Field Trials and Hunt Tests, Breed Club Working Certificates and
Picnic Trials, Hunting Upland Birds and Waterfowl.
Education (for humans...)
Community Animal Management (CAM) - The mission of The Center for the Study of Community
Animal Management is to provide a better world for animals
Veterinary Schools and Colleges
Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges - look here to find a list of all Vet
schools, Animal Medical Centers and associated links
Puppy Mills
Hearts United for Animals(HUA)) - Prisoners of Greed is their affiliate site on the subject.
United Against Puppy Mills
Veterinary Expense Aid
Labrador Life Line (Labrador Retrievers Only)
United Animal Nation
IMOM Home (In Memory of Magic)
IMOM - Other Possible Sources
Help-A-Pet
Pet Samaritan Fund
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