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Links
We would like to provide you with some of our favorite sites. We encourage you to research, but do it wisely; navigate the net in a way that will provide productive results, such as adding "veterinary college" to the end of your search. This will take you to high quality websites with up to date information.
This web site contains links/references to third-party web
sites. Links to other web sites are provided merely for the sake of
convenience.
Governor Animal Clinic does not accept any responsibility for
the availability, usability or any liability resulting from the use
of such contents.
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Animal Poison Control Center
24 HOUR Emergency Hotline for Poison Control 888-426-4435
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Veterinary Specialty Hospital is located in Sorrento Valley, right off the 805 freeway. They specialize in emergency and critical care, internal medicine, surgery, oncology, imaging, neurology and ophthalmology.
www.vshsd.com
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AVMA (American Veterinary Medical Association) |
A pet owner's guide to common small animal
poisons.
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An extensive database & collection of
information for all pet related stuff, encyclopedia, links,
etc....
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A very friendly, easy to use and comprehensive website. This CVMA website offers many resources via seven menus off the main page; Pet Health, Your New Pet, Life Stages, Emergencies, Pet Loss, It's About Kids, and Find a Veterinarian.
www.itsaboutpets.net
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Labrador Rescuers 1-619-819-0234
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A hard working, dedicated group of individuals who give their all to this wonderful breed. From fostering, rehabilitating, socializing, training and caring for their health, the LabRescuers are committed to finding loving homes for these puppy and adult Labs who just want to spend their lives pleasing their "families". Their website is full of rescue dogs that need permanent homes and heartwarming success stories. |
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Give your dog the best in training with the "Brain over Brawn"
approach. Build mutual trust and respect while learning
effective training methods. |
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Potentially Hazardous Plants |
This is not a complete list, but
represents the most commonly kept plants. Information where
you may obtain a more complete list of plants, both toxic and
non-toxic, which contains scientific names and the hazards of each
plant, is supplied on this website. |
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13 Behavioral traits to help you
pick the right type of dog for your family. This list
contains the breeds of dogs with the highest and lowest rankings in
each of the 13 categories. This link is packed with
information to help you make an educated choice for the perfect
pup. |
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2,000 Dog Names

Naming Your Puppy |
Need Help Naming Your Puppy or
Kitten ? |
Each site gives you 2,000 names,
alphabetically listed, to choose from. This can be a starting
point to help you decide just the right name for your new family
member. |
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Great site for veterinary / pet information. Sign up for free newsletter and read up on various articles and
information. www.vetmedicine.about.com |
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This website has a lot of pet information, including; a
dictionary of veterinary medical terminology, drug information,
alternative medicine, procedures, hotlines, directories, news and
views for all types of pets. |
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Canine Inherited Disorders Database |
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VeterinaryPartner.com is here to support you in
the care of your companion animals by providing 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. |
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Royal
Canin is not your average pet food company. Since our inception in
1967, we have been forerunners in health nutrition because we do things
differently. We were different when we produced the first diet
exclusively for large-breed dogs. Different when we developed Persian
30, the first diet tailor-made for a single breed. And different when we
launched the first nutritional program for indoor cats.
At
Royal Canin you won’t find fish-shaped pieces in our cat food or peanut
butter stuffed in our kibble. That’s because first and foremost, we
respect the animal. Gimmicks benefit the pet owner. Superb nutrition
based solely on science benefits the pet.
Some pet food companies start with people.
They develop diets based on what people like or what makes people feel
good because, ultimately, people are the ones who purchase. http://www.royalcanin.us
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Pets Best Insurance
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Information about pet health insurance plans for your best friend
A 5% discount is available to you when you obtain your free quote for new policies through this link
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http://www.petsbest.com/
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San Diego Humane Society and SPCA |
Through various educational programs, the San Diego Humane Society and SPCA strives to promote the humane treatment of animals, prevent cruelty to animals and provide education to enhance the human-animal bond. They offer training classes, Happy Hour Lectures, Doggie Cafes and Pet Loss Support Groups.
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This non-profit, local organization is
dedicated to helping animals and brightening people’s lives.
We are not a shelter
or an adoption organization. Instead, we seek out animals and
animal shelters/foster groups in San Diego County that need our
help letting people know what animals to adopt and where to adopt
them. We are here to answer any questions you may have about
finding a pet in San Diego or questions you may have about your
current pet. |
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Build an indoor paradise for your feline with a wide variety of toys that will stimulate all their senses; visual, mental,
olfactory and auditory. |
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Organizations that provide financial assistance for veterinary bills |
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http://imom.org Must have applied for Care Credit and denied, or approved for amount not
sufficient to cover all expenses.
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www.thepetfund.com This is for non-emergency treaatment, there is a waiting list for funds. |
www.help-a-pet.org Geared towards assisting
seniors on fixed incomes and mentally or physically challenged
individuals. Income requirements; less than $20,000 annually for
singles or $40,000 for household.
www.fveap.org Cats only. Applicants must
be recipients of some sort of government assistance like welfare,
Medicare or Medicaid, unemployment or disability insurance. |
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Nationwide;
American
Animal Hospital Association Helping Pets Fund: (866) 443-5738, helpingpets@aahanet.org,
http://www.aahahelpingpets.org/index.html
“veterinary
care is possible for sick or injured pets even if they have been abandoned or
if their owner is experiencing financial hardship”
www.handicappedpets.com Financial aid not directly available, but good resources for owners of handicapped pets.
Angel's Gate provides a permanent
home for special needs animals when their owners can no longer care for them. Animals that are
terminally and/or critically ill and/or are physically challenged come to live
out the rest of their lives in peace, dignity and love. Angel's Gate provides
holistic health care and support for each animal. Phone (631) 269-7641. http://www.angelsgate.org/index.htm
Angels 4 Animals: (916) 941-9119 staff@angels4animals.org, http://www.staff@angels4animals.org “mission to serve as the guardian angel of animals whose
caretakers find themselves in difficult financial situations”
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Pet Fund is for non-emergencies only. All
pet parents must contact the Pet Fund by phone first before they will be allowed to apply
for funding. PHONE: 916-443-6007. http://www.thepetfund.com/
San Diego;
* Animal
welfare: (619) 265-1314
* Pet assist: (619)
528-1929
* Foundation for the Care of Indigent Animals: (619)
466-9137, http://www.petfinder.com
* PAWS
San Diego County, Inc.: (619) 297-7297, http://www.pawssdc.org Provides basic essentials (pet food, cat litter, veterinary
vouchers, etc.) for low-income, elderly,
chronically ill, and disabled pet owners.
* Pet
Assistance Foundation North County: (760) 745-7986, info@petassistancenorthcounty.org,
http://www.petassistancenorthcounty.org -devoted to reducing the surplus of
companion animals through spay/neuter referral and financial assistance.
For pets needing life-saving emergency care;
* Many sick and injured pets are abandoned or euthanized because their owners are
unable to cover the cost of their emergency or critical care needs. The FACE Foundation provides financial assistance to animal owners in San Diego who are unable
to cover the full cost of their pets’ critical or emergency veterinary care. Please
visit the FACE website. Please make a donation today! 10455 Sorrento Valley Road Suite #208 San Diego, CA 92121 858-450-FACE (3223)
(Located next to Veterinary Specialty Hospital) www.face4pets.org
Southern California;
Rescuing
Unwanted Furry Friends (R.U.F.F.): (949) 580-1092, http://www.ruffrescue.org“a caring non-profit organization dedicated to helping pets
and their owners with financial assistance for veterinary care”
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Visit the websites of the
ASPCA, Humane Society and United Animal Nations. Their sites contain comprehensive lists of assistance organizations. |
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