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BEST OF MIXED BREED (a few of our favorite links)
New Leash on Life a vital nonprofit corporation created to significantly reduce the devastating number of animals abandoned and euthanized in Los Angeles
Pet Rescue web site is an excellent resource for canine and feline pet owners alike. It’s extremely comprehensive and informative.
Pets Alive Sara Whalen, who established Pets Alive, has been rescuing society’s “throw aways” for over 27 years. She has proven that it is worthwhile to save animals no matter what level of abuse they have suffered or what their special needs are.
SFDog San Francisco Dog Owner’s Group
K9 web (the Usenet group) Cindy Tittle Moore web site offers a variety of FAQ’s (frequently asked questions) to answer general questions people have about dogs The most complete and comprehensively linked page we’ve encountered
Three Dog Bakery – All natural puppy and dog treats and food.
Dog Play an introduction to some great things people to do with their dogs
Small Dog Breeds An informative site about small dog breeds.
Resources for Pet Owners Experiencing Homelessness
Simply cat breeds Everything you want to know about domestic cats
RESCUE, SHELTER & RELATED INFORMATION
Bay Area Doglovers Responsible about Pitbulls (BADRAP) a great site about the worlds most misunderstood breed of generally wonderful dogs
Because You Care is a nonprofit charitable organization founded in 1981, dedicated to the welfare of small animals.
Happy Tails A Sanctuary for Homeless Pets
Bright Haven – a holistic animal sanctuary
R.E.S.C.U.E. an Arizona organization that rescues cats and dogs whose time has come at the shelter
Sherlock Bones Help find your missing pet
The Senior Dogs Project – Looking out for senior pets
The Animal Law Resource Center Providing resources to further understanding and advocacy for animals and the law
Breed Specific Legislation (BSL) regulation of your right to own or, in many cases, not own a dog based solely on the breed or “type” of dog, not your responsibility as an owner
National Animal Interest Alliance Promoting animal welfare worldwide
In Defense of Animals an animal rights and advocacy group involved in front-line activism to end abuse and exploitation
PET TRANSPORT
California Rescue Transport a Facebook page where you can ask for help transporting your pet.
Cowboy 911 Here you can ask for help transporting large animals during disasters.
BOARDING & PET SITTING
The Daily Dog an in-home pet sitting service that provides walks, feedings and playtime, and also makes your home appear “occupied” by altering the lights, blinds, collecting mail & newspapers.
How to manage and evaluate your pet caregiver
Rover, listing and rating pet sitters all over the United States.
A BIT ABOUT THE BREEDS WE RESCUE (and one other)
Australian Cattle Dog Homepage
Herding on the web – a great site about all kinds of herding dog breeds
Old Time Farm Shepherd a delightful and interesting page about one of herding breeds best kept secrets. The Old Time Farm Shepherd was almost extinct when a few people began an effort to revive it
MEDICAL,HEALTH, & SAFETY RELATED
American Veterinary Medical Association
Blastomycosis an infection found in dogs, people, and occasionally cats
Canine Epilepsy Guardian Angels
Overview Of Endocrine Diseases | Animal Endocrine Clinic -endocrine disease in dogs and cats
Gallbladder Obstruction in Dogs | petMD
VetGen Canine Genetic Services
Separation Anxiety Dogs Separation Anxiety – Common Symptoms and Treatment
Thundershirt – anti anxiety shirt for dogs and cats –
Guide to dog anxiety medication
Blind Dogs for people who have or are considering a blind dog
Deaf Dogs for people who have or are considering a deaf dog
Keller’s Cause: Changing the world for Double Merels
Pet Poision Helpline 1-800-213-6680
Pets Are Loving Support Providing pet food for people with AIDS
Keeping Pets Safe From Domestic Violence
Carol Lea Benjamin on Dogs Understanding dogs and the many roles they play in our lives
Pet Med -Useful information about grooming, nutrition, training and wellness
Top 10 in pet insurance – Be prepared for major medical bills
PET LOSS
Lightening Strike Pet Loss Support Page
Pets Grief Support and Candle Ceremony Homepage
SERVICE DOGS
Canine Companions for Independence
Guiding Eyes for the Blind Homepage
THERAPY DOGS
Delta Therapy Dogs · Delta Society – improving human health through service and therapy animals
InterMountain Therapy Animals Homepage – volunteers currently participate in animal-assisted interactions
Therapy Dog Organizations – American Kennel Club
TRAINING
The Association of Pet Dog Trainers Building better trainers through education
Kellers Cause! Changing the world for double merles
Common Ground Dog Training By Mike Ossenbeck (707) 396-8055
TRAVELING
Traveling with your dog American Kennel Club Tips for peace of mind while traveling with your pet
Bring Fido Pet friendly hotel and Dog travel directory