Links & Resources
Animal welfare
Abuse and neglect of any animal is not tolerated in Ontario. If you think an animal is in distress or is being abused, call 1-833-9-ANIMAL.
https://www.ontario.ca/page/animal-welfare
Pet Health
Worms & Germs Blog
https://www.wormsandgermsblog.com/
Pet Poison Hotline:
1 (855) 764-7661
https://www.petpoisonhelpline.com/
ASPCA Poison Control Centre
1 (888) 426-4435
https://www.aspca.org/pet-care/animal-poison-control
a consultation fee may apply
Veterinary Partner:
www.veterinarypartner.com
Heartworm Society: https://www.heartwormsociety.org/
Everything you ever wanted to know about heartworm disease can be found here!
Acupuncture: Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) from the Chi Institute in Florida:
https://www.chi.hospital/patient-resources
USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/vs/
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 diseases, and many other things.
Health Canada:
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca
eTick
http://www.etick.ca
General Information
Our kitten and adult cat plans:
Feline Wellness Plans
Our puppy and adult dog plans:
Canine Wellness Plans
Spay & Neuter (pdf)
Canine Lifecycle Spay/Neuter
Spay & Neuter guidelines:
https://www.aaha.org/aaha-guidelines/life-stage-canine-2019/spay-and-neuter-timing/
Healthy pets, healthy people:
https://www.cdc.gov/healthypets/index.html
Choosing a pet:
https://www.ovma.org/pet-owners/choosing-a-pet/
Ohio State University – Indoor Pet Enrichment Initiative:
http://indoorpet.osu.edu/
Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (OSPCA):
https://ontariospca.ca/
Ontario Veterinary College:
www.ovc.uoguelph.ca
Bringing a dog into the US:
https://www.cdc.gov/importation/dogs/index.html
Pet Loss
OVC Pet Support hotline:
https://pettrust.uoguelph.ca/petlossresources
Pet parent grief support resources:
https://www.petparentgriefsupport.com
Gateway Pet Memorial Services:
https://www.gatewaypetmemorial.com/
Walking With You:
Tim Boulton, grief counsellor:
(519) 831-2082
http://walkingwithyou.ca