In addition to the Pet Health Care Library, we have provided the following links to websites that provide some great information on a variety of topics related to veterinary medicine and pet health care. We will update this page frequently, and would love to hear your ideas on links that you would like to see us add to this page to share with other pet owners. Feel free to send us your favorites. If we like them, we will add them to our list!

• Choosing a new puppy  This is a nice starter guide of things that you should consider when you are thinking about getting a puppy
• Breeds of Dogs A quick reference guide to many breeds of dogs, including photos and brief descriptions of each breed's characteristics.
• Heartworm Society    Everything you ever wanted to know about heartworm disease can be found here!
• Behavior problems  Founded by Brian Kilcommons and Sharon Wilson, best-selling authors and recognized experts on animal training and behavior, this site is a terrific resource for advice on a variety of behavioral problems. If you want to learn more about feline housesoiling, barking dogs, aggression, or any other behavioral problem, check this one out!
• Association of Pet Loss and Bereavement
  We have all experienced the pain of losing a pet. The Association of Pet Loss and Bereavement has set up this site for support during this most difficult time. You will find inspirational stories, grief counseling resources, hotline number and many other resources.
• National Animal Poison Control Center
  This is the website of the National Animal Poison Control Center. It includes a library, links to other sites, and phone numbers for the poison control center.
• Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants (ASPCA website)
  A lot of information about toxic plants can be found here. You can search under common name or scientific name of the plant.
• The Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA)
  The Cat Fanciers' Association website has lots of pictures, as well as information on cat breeds, cat care, upcoming cat shows, and much more.
• Veterinary Schools in the US  This is a great link to all of the websites of veterinary schools in the United States.
• USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
  The USDA maintains this website with information on a variety of animal health related topics, including the latest news on such things as Mad Cow Diseases, foot and mouth disease, and many other things.
• Advantage Flea Control
  This site is sponsored by Bayer Animal Health, the makers of new K9 Advantix for dogs and Advantage flea control for dogs and cats. It is loaded with information about fleas and flea control.
• Rainbow Bridge
  Anyone who has ever lost a pet should visit this wonderful site. It is a terrific tribute to our lost family members
• West Nile Virus
  This site is maintained by the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta, and has the latest information on the spread of West Nile Virus in the US, as well as information on disease transmission, symptoms, etc.
• American Veterinary Medical Association
  This site is a good starting point to learn more about a variety of topics, including feline injection-site sarcomas and the latest subjects in veterinary medicine
• American Association of Feline Practitioners
  The AAFP is like the American Medical Association for cat doctors, and has lots of good information regarding feline health
• Veterinary Information Network
  VIN is the world's first and largest online veterinary community
• Dog & Puppy Training   Dr. Powers used Marlene Ring with PAWSitive Solutions to train her personal dogs, we recommend her for your pet's training needs.
• Bird Training  Barbara Heidenreich's website with good information on behavior based training
• Captive Foraging   The source for Scott Echol's DVD on this important topic
• Traveling with your pet  This page provides basic information on domestic and international travel of common pets and other animals.
• Healthy Pet  AAHA website for pet owners
• Lost your pet? Our Lost Pet Postcards service will send hundreds of postcards to the area where your pet was lost. 
• In Memory of Magic  "Helping people help pets".  To better the lives of sick, injured and abused companion animals. We are dedicated to insure that no companion animal has to be euthanized simply because their caretaker is financially challenged.
• Organizations with Financial Aid for your pet       
•      Help-a-pet
•      Shakespeare Animal Fund
•      The Pet Fund
•      United Animal Nations
•      Feline Outreach
•      American Animal Hospital Association Helping Pets 
•      Cats in Crisis
•      Feline Veterinary Emergency Assistance
• San Antonio Zoo - link to their home page for hours and directions.
• National Kids Geographic - videos, activities, games and stories for your kids.
• Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine - information on veterinary medicine.
• AAHA - American Animal Hospital Association
• Avid Microchip - information regarding the microchip we currently offer for identification purposes for your household pets.
• Care Credit - offers you convenient payment options for your pets needs.