Pet Care and Health
- American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals -- Many humane education resources, pet care and nutrition, fighting animal cruelty, legal resources, Animal Poison Control Center
- Care for Animals -- American Veterinary Medical Association. For pet owners. Covers selecting, adopting, and living with a pet; pet health and loss; information about veterinarians; children’s section with activities.
- Healthy Pet -- American Animal Hospital Association. Furnishes a great deal of useful information on the care of dogs, cats, and other pets.
- MedlinePlus: Pets and Pet Health -- National Library of Medicine. Links to numerous authoritative Web pages of governmental organizations and professional associations concerned with pets and their treatment, diseases and disease prevention, nutrition, and other issues.
- ThePetCenter.com -- The Internet Animal Hospital. A service of PetFoodDirect.com, this site’s mission is to provide dog and cat owners with a better understanding of the medical and surgical treatment of pets. Created by veterinarians, articles and photos deal with pet care, exams, surgery, radiology, pharmaceuticals, and additional topics.
- PetEducation.com -- Drs. Foster & Smith. Expert information for owners of dogs, cats, birds, fish, and other small pets, in the form of illustrated articles.
- Petfinder.com Animal Planet Media Enterprises. Lists thousands of adoptable pets from over 10,000 animal shelters and rescue groups, searchable by type of animal, breed, age, size, gender, and geographic area. Includes articles from the ASPCA and other animal organizations on adoption, animal care, dog and cat behavior, poison prevention, etc.
- PetPlace.com -- Hundreds of behavior, illness and wellness articles on dogs, cats, small mammals, horses, birds, reptiles, and fish. The articles are written by PetPlace veterinarians and staff. Includes a drug library.
- VeterinaryPartner.com -- Veterinary Information Network, Inc. Many authoritative articles on dogs, cats, reptiles, and small mammals, dealing with behavior, health, diseases, drugs, and other topics.
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Animal Science, Bioinformatics, Ecology Evolution & Organismal Biology, Genetics Development & Cell Biology, Microbiology, Veterinary Medicine
152 Parks Library
515-294-6943
2280 Veterinary Medical Library
515-294-2233
Send Email
Subjects:
Animal Science, Bioinformatics, Ecology Evolution & Organismal Biology, Genetics Development & Cell Biology, Microbiology, Veterinary Medicine
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