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Dogs

Medications for Your Pet: 10 Questions to Ask Your Vet (FDA March 2010)

Spay/Neuter Services

• In Tennessee: List by County of Animal Services from CAIT/UT College of Veterinary Medicine
• Where to have your pet spayed or neutered, HSUS
• Y2Spay, VIN — links and slide presentation on why and when to spay/neuter

• General Care and Health

• Veterinary Parter from VIN--the best place to start looking for information on the Web
• Animal Welfare Information Center/USDA--Dogs
• FDA Animal and Veterinary and Consumer Updates Animal and Veterinary
  
• Pet Health Topics, WSU CVM — anatomy, diseases, common problems, procedures
• AAHA Healthy Pet
• AVMA Client Information Handouts in English and Spanish
• Merck Veterinary Manual
• Dogwise.com "All Things Dog"
• Dr. Nancy Kay, author Speaking For Spot Resources for Dog Lovers
• Pets and Parasites
  
  
  
  Specific Health Problems
  
• Pet Owner's Guide to Cancer (Cornell)
• Hair Loss, UTCVM- Hairloss information
• Canine Hip Dysplasia -- Univeristy of Pennsylvania Hip Improvement Program
• Heartworm: American Heartworm Society--Diagnosis, Management, Treatment Guidelines
• Canine Inherited Disorders Database -- Sir James Dunn Animal Welfare Center, UPEI and CVMA
• Canine Epilepsy Network -- University of Missouri, Columbia, and others
• Vaccinations for dogs UT CVM Community Practice
• Flea/Tick Products for Dogs from the Banfield BARK evidence-based team
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Senior Dogs & Dog Longevity

• Senior Dogs Project--Finding, Adopting, and Caring for the Older Dog
• AAHA Senior Care Guidelines for Dogs and Cats, AAHA
• Canine Massage RSAAM Certified Practitioners
• Ted Karasote--author, "Merle's Door" and forthcoming book "Why Dogs Die Young"
• Cognitive Dysfunction in Older Dogs from Pfizer, checklist mentioned by Dr. N. Dodman on Terri Gross11/23/10
  
  

  Nutrition, Obesity, Fitness, Dog play and parks
  
  

• AAHA Nutritional Assessment Guidelines for Dogs and Cats (2010)
• Overweight/Obesity from Banfield BARK Team Evidence-based white paper
• Nutrient Requirements of Dogs and Cats Pamphlet National Academies Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources
• S.H.A.P.E. Body Condition Guide for Dogs
• Nutritional Advice/Diets (American Academy of Veterinary Nutrition)
• Obesity in Dogs--AVMA Collections
• Fitness Solutions for dogs and cats (Hill's Pet Food PetFit Challenge)
• VegePets--veterinarian Andrew Knight
• ASPCA Pet Nutrtition Tips
• Petsercise (Pet Health Council--U.K.)
  
• Dog Play, Diane Blackman - activities for dogs
• Dogpark.com - discussion list and web site
• Dog Walk Events list
• Urbanhound.com: Dog Parks, travel tips, health, message boards for NY, SF, and Chicago
  
  
  
• Cost of Care--ASPCA
  
  
• Every Dog's Legal Guide -- Nolo Press