General Pet Interest Links

American Humane Association
Mission is to enhance human animal relationships and improve quality of life for people and animals by providing education and animal behavior resources.

American Kennel Club

American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) was the first humane society to be established in North America and is, today, one of the largest in the world.

Animal Planet

Animal Ark No-Kill Shelter  Located in Hastings, MN, they care for admitted animals until a loving home is found.  Visit the website to see pets ready for adoption or to find out how you can help.

Aussie Rescue of Minnesota
Aussie Rescue of Minnesota, Inc. (ARM) is a non-profit adoption and referral organization dedicated to placing homeless Australian Shepherds in loving, permanent homes. All of the dogs live in foster homes until a suitable "forever home" can be found. For further information visit the website or contact Nancy Anderson, 9031 Mason Ave., Elk River, MN 55330.

Best Friends Animal Society
Best Friends Animal Society is guided by a simple philosophy: kindness to animals builds a better world for all of us.  Best Friends' No More Homeless Pets campaign: A grassroots effort to place dogs and cats who were considered "unadoptable" into good homes, and to reduce the number of unwanted pets through effective spay and neuter programs.

Care Credit
Want convenient monthly payment options, no up-front costs, no prepayment penalties and no annual fees? If so, then CareCredit could be the answer for you. And, if you need more time to pay for your procedure, you can take advantage of our extended payment plans with low, fixed interest rates.

Chiropractic Care for Animals  Animal Chiropractic involves gentle mobilization of the spinal joints and extremities to restore proper biomechanics and nervous system function in your pet.  Whether your pet is athletic or geriatric, chiropractic care may help to reduce pain and promote optimal function of the musculoskeletal system.

Companion Animal Parasite Council
The Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC) is a non-profit organization of veterinarians and parasitologists dedicated to protecting your family and your pets from parasites and zoonotic disease.

Pet Partners

(formerly Delta Society) Leading international resource for the human-animal bond. Delta Society has been the force to validate the important role of animals for people's health and well-being by promoting the results of research to the media and health and human services organizations.

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
For up-to-date information on pet food recalls.

Healing Touch for Animals
Healing Touch for Animals (HTA)is a holistic approach influencing the health and well-being of animals using energy and intention. HTA techniques restore harmony and balance to the animal’s energy system while providing physical, emotional, mental and instinctual stability. Stabilizing the energy system allows the natural succession of the immune system which encourages the healing process and promotes well-being. As a cooperative application, HTA strives to bridge holistic animal health care with traditional veterinary medicine..

Hennepin County Unused Medication Disposal
Making it easier than ever to safely dispose of unused medication!  Drop sites now in Brooklyn Park, Minneapolis and Spring Park.

HomeAgain Pet Recovery
HomeAgain Pet Recovery Service is recommended by veterinarians, animal shelters and your best friend.

I Got My Teeth Cleaned!
Story by Sparky Wienerdog

Indoor Pet Initiative
Ohio State University Indoor Pet Initiative's goal is to enhance the health and welfare of companion animals world-wide so that all pets and their caregivers can experience optimal well-being.Optimal well-being permits individuals to thrive in their environments. By giving caregivers the information and tools needed to recognize thriving in their pets, and to create an environment that permits them to thrive across the lifespan, we aim to sustain the highest quality relationship between pets and their owners possible.

Pet Finder

Pet Health Network
Answers from veterinarians about your pets health, behavior and care.  A reliable resource you can trust.

Pet Insurance Reviews

Pets911.com
Our mission is to effect social change in this country by providing a public service that will one day ensure an environment where all animals are valued companions and have lifetime, loving homes. This network - which is a collaborative effort of animal rescue organizations and services across the country - is easily accessible through both a toll-free phone number and website, which promises easy access to all the local pet information necessary to instill responsible pet ownership and overcome the issue of animal homelessness.

Petside.com

Remind My Pet
Register for free and create your personalized pet profile(s) and sign up for email reminders for when to give medications and when to renew your prescriptions.

Steps to Play More
The key to a healthy dog is a playful dog. Sponsored by Deramaxx.

Stoneleigh at the Reserve Apartments
Pet friendly apartment living with numerous amenities. Professionally managed. Stop by for a tour! Call 763-208-9700 for more information or visit our website at www.stoneleighapts.com

Traveling With Your Pet

Taking the family pet along for the ride is a part of the vacation plans of families across the nation. These trips can be quite memorable and enjoyable—but only if you take the proper safety precautions for your animals. This guide will help you travel safely and comfortably with your favorite pet.

Veterinary Partner
Veterinary Partner is here to support your veterinarian and 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.