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There
is a great wealth of information out there on the World Wide Web.
Listed below are links that we think youŐll find useful as a pet
owner. We can NOT be responsible for, nor do we necessarily endorse
the content or views displayed on these websites.
American
Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) Up-to-date information
on behavior, nutrition, and common health problems, plus recommended
reading.
American
Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) A professional
organization of veterinarians who share an interest in providing
excellence in the care and treatment of cats.
American
Cat Fanciers Association One of the world's largest cat
organizations, the ACFA is committed to promoting the welfare, education,
knowledge, and interest in domestic, purebred and non-purebred cats.
American
College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) The ACVIM
is the international certifying organization for veterinary specialists
in internal medicine, cardiology, neurology and oncology. Search
online for an internal medicine specialist.
American
Pet Association (APA) Dedicated to promoting responsible
pet ownership through action, services, and education.
American
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)
Promotes humane principles, prevents cruelty, and alleviates pain,
fear and suffering of animals through nationwide information, awareness,
and advocacy programs.
American
Veterinary Medical Association's webpage entitled "Care For
Animals" A guide to various aspects of pet health as
well as a kids corner activity section for children.
Animal
Endocrine Clinic Located within the Animal Wellness
Center of Bedford Hills, this is the only specialty clinic in the
United States with specialties dedicated to the practice of endocrine
diseases of companion animals.
AnimalHealthChannel
AnimalHealthChannel provides comprehensive, trustworthy animal health
information about domestic animals likes dogs and cats, as well
as pet care and training information.
Animal
Poison Control Center ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center
is dedicated to helping animals exposed to potentially hazardous
substances by providing 24-hour veterinary diagnostic and treatment
recommendations. This is the premier animal oriented poison control
center in North America; their phone number is (888) 426-4435.
Cat
Fanciers' Association (CFA) The world's largest registry
of Pedigreed Cats.
Cat
Fanciers Website Offers information on cat care, shelters,
breed descriptions, cat clubs and registries, and cat show dates.
Cat
Health and Cat Care A very informative site, created because
cats are much more than just pets. Cat Health and Cat Care is not
just about taking care of your cat when he or she becomes sick.
TheCatSite.com
Everything here is about cats. information about cat care, cat health,
cat behavior and cat breeds.
Cat
Watch Newsletter CatWatch, the extraordinary newsletter
from the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, is devoted
to cats and those of us caring for them.
Catster
This web site is a place to post and share facts and photos about
your favorite cat, so every cat has it own webpage.
Cats!
Wild to Mild Produced by the Natural History Museum of Los
Angeles, this site includes information on exotic cats.
Cornell
Feline Health Center The Feline Health Center is a veterinary
medical specialty center devoted to improving the health and well-being
of cats everywhere.
Delta
Society Publishes a Nationwide Pet Bereavement Directory
for the United States and offers a certification program for animal-assisted
therapy through Pet Partners.
Feline
Advisory Bureau An international organization that promotes
the health and welfare of cats by making the latest information
available to veterinarians, cat breeders, and owners.
www.Feline
Sites A collection of a set of worldwide feline links.
Flea
Control This website is sponsored by Bayer Animal Health,
the makers of Advantage flea control for cats and dogs. It is loaded
with information about fleas and flea control.
Gastrointestinal
Parasites Information brochure on gastrointestinal parasites
of cats, which was prepared by the Cornell Feline Health Center.
This brochure describes the life cycle of gastrointestinal parasites
and the importance of routine fecal exams for cats.
The
Great Cat Watch, for Wellness Sake This web site, sponsored
by the American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) and Fort
Dodge Animal Health, was developed to educate you on how to recognize
the subtle signs of sickness. This campaign is based on the new
AAFP Feline Behavior Guidelines report and encourages twice yearly
exams, as the best prevention of illness for all pets.
Humane
Society of the United States An organization devoted to
promoting animal welfare and to providing quality adoption services
and veterinary care for unwanted animals.
Hypurrcat
A radioiodine treatment facility for cats suffering from hyperthyroidism.
Also located within the Animal Wellness Center of Bedford Hills.
Internet
Cat Club An online network of information for cat fanciers
and breeders.
Katonah-Bedford
Veterinary Center Northern Westchester Only 24-hour Veterinary
Hospital with Preventative Medicine, Boarded Specialists, & Emergency
Room.
NetVet
Veterinary Resources and the Electronic Zoo Veterinary and
animal-related resources for every pet owner.
Perfect
Paws Training center for behavior problems in cats and kittens.
Site includes sections on litter box training, training for biting,
scratching, spraying, destructive activities, and predatory behavior.
Pet
Diets A premier site for pet nutrition advice and homemade
diets from veterinary nutritionists. Petdiets.com is designed for
pet owners interested in learning more about their catŐs and dogŐs
nutrition from veterinary nutritionists, and for those seeking guidance
on how best to feed their pet from experienced veterinarians specializing
in pet nutrition.
Purr-n-Furr
Purr'n' Fur website lists a variety of topics, but all about cats.
Veterinary
Partner A series of articles on pet food labels, ingredients,
diet and the skin, food safety, pet food manufacturers and canning.
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