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Our web site contains links/references to third-party web sites. Links to other web sites are provided to our web site visitors merely for the sake of convenience.  Please be aware that clicking on a link will take you to a new web site.

Twinbrook Animal Clinic, Inc. does not accept any responsibility for the availability or usability of any other websites, nor does Twinbrook Animal Clinic, Inc. assume any liability for damage or injury resulting from the use of such contents, in whatever form.


 

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

aspca.org

The ASPCA site has various articles for pet owners, information about their programs, and a link to their Animal Poison Control Center Emergency Hotline (available 24 hours a day).


Animal Poison Control Center

aspca.org/apcc

This is a direct link to the ASPCA's Animal Poison Control Center, a 24 hour Emergency Hotline.  The Hotline is available (for a fee) to all pet owners.

 


Companion Animal Parasite Control

petsandparasites.org

The Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC) is an independent council of veterinarians and other animal health care professionals established to create guidelines for the optimal control of internal and external parasites that threaten the health of pets and people.


For people who own indoor cats:

indoorcat.org

This site, entitled "The Indoor Cat Intiative," promotes keeping cats indoors for their own health and safety.  It provides information about what cats need to be happy indoors, as well as information about problems (and what to do about them!) that can occur with indoor cats.


For dog owners in the Pittsburgh area:

pghdogs.com

This locally owned site contains information (events, clubs, local dog laws, dogs available for adoption, etc.) for Pittsburgh dog owners.


For pets with diabetes:

petdiabetes.org

This site provides information to owners of diabetic pets, whether they have been newly diagnosed or have been diabetic for years.


Healthy Cats for Life:

healthycatsforlife.com

The American Association of Feline Practitioners and Fort Dodge Animal Health have developed a campaign to educate cat owners about the importance of regular veterinary exams and recognizing behaviors that relate to feline wellness.


Deaf Dog Education Action Fund

deafdogs.org/rescue/usa

This website contains links to other websites and organizations that support the ownership of deaf dogs.


Blind Dogs email list

groups.yahoo.com/group/blinddogs

This is an e-mail list for owners of blind and visually impaired dogs.  It offers support and information in an effort to help your and your dog adjust to this challenge. 


Hello Bully

hellobully.com

Hello Bully is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to assist in re-homing, rehabilitating, and repairing the reputation of Pitbulls and Bully breeds.


B.R.A.T.

Basenji Rescue and Transport

basenjirescue.org

The mission of Basenji Rescue & Transport, Inc. is to rescue, rehabilitate and re-home dogs of the basenji breed. BRAT is a non-profit organization that rescues basenjis from shelters, abusive situations, and relinquishing owners.


Feline Health Center Videos

felinevideos.vet.cornell.edu/index.shtml

This site, from Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine, has instuctional videos for topics such as feline nail trimming, giving medications, etc.  It also includes a video regarding care of diabetic cats.


Soft Paws

softpaws.com

This website offers a safe alternative (soft vinyl tips that cover the nails)to declawing indoor cats.


Dog Safety

doggonesafe.com

This links to a non-profit organization dedicated to dog bite prevention. It contains information for children as well as adults.


Jump for Dogs

jumpfordogs.com

Joint care is important for all dogs.  Hills has a website with information regarding this subject.


Disabled Cats

messybeast.com/disabled.htm

 This unique site addresses the needs of disabled felines.  It provides information on ways to improve the quality of life for several different types of disabled cats.

 


Blind Dogs

blinddogs.com

A comprehensive site with many links to other helpful websites.  Also has an email list that owners of blind dogs can join to communicate with other owners.


Little Angel Vest

angelvest.homestead.com

The Little Angel Vest is light-weight protection designed to help keep blind or visually impaired dogs safer.  The website also includes an eye shield that gives protection from twigs and such to visually impaired dogs who still want to explore hedges and walk in the woods.