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American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals An organization active in animal welfare since 1866. American Veterinary Medical Association This nation-wide professional organization offers information about pet selection, adoption, care, and more. Delta Society Their mission: improving human health though service and therapy animals. Humane Society of the United States Like the ASPCA, one of the premier national animal welfare organizations. PAWS A Puget Sound organization that advocates for animals through education, legislation and direct care. The Pet Professor Offers a wealth of advice for new and experienced pet owners. |
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Sick Pet? Emergency Care Indicators Wondering if your pet needs emergency care-no matter what the time or day? See this list of critical symptoms, from the well-respected Elliot Bay Animal Hospital. Emergency hospitals A listing of 24-hour and after-hours veterinary hospitals. ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center Instructions on what to do and 24/7 phone-based pet poison expertise. (There is a $55 fee for phone consultation.) Lost pet? Found pet? PetRescue.com and Missing Pet Partnership Step-by-step instructions for finding a lost pet. Pets 911 and Missing Pet Network Internet databases to search for lost and found pets. Pet Detective Melody Pugh, a Bremerton-based pet detective who works throughout the Puget Sound. King County Animal Control Information on claiming a pet found by KCAC, and a list of other local shelters. Seattle/King County Humane Society Based in Eastgate, and serving all of King County. City of Seattle Animal Shelter |
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Washington State Veterinary Medical Association Use their "vet locator" to find a veterinarian anywhere in the state. Emergency Care Indicators Wondering if your pet needs immediate care? See this list of critical symptoms, from the well-respected Elliot Bay Animal Hospital. Emergency hospitals Puget Sound-area 24-hour and after-hours veterinary hospitals. |
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General Guides Seattle/King County Humane Society Offers the free, downloadable booklets "Chossing a Pet" and "What Type of Pet is the Right Fit. The U.S. Humane Society, the Pet HelpGuides, and the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine offer guidelines for selecting a pet that's right for you. Puget Sound Pet Adoption Organizations Purebred Cat Rescue Purrfect Pals Feral Cat Adoption Project Seattle Purebred Dog Rescue Greyhound Rescue Labrador Retreiver Rescue Fox Terrier Rescue Great Pyrenees Rescue Australian Shepard Rescue Senior Dogs Rescue Project Parrot Rescue Rabbit Haven Evergreen Rabbit Rescue Yahoo.com list of Puget Sound Pet Adoption and Rescue Societies Petfinder.com |
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| At Home With Your Pet | ||
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Pet Friendly Apartment Buildings and Condominiums Detailed listings of Puget Sound area housing. Pet Proof your Home With these tips from the Humane Society, and House and Garden TV. Puppy Proof your Home With these tips from The Pet Professor. Cat Proof your Home Bird Proof your Home Rabbit Proof your Home |
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| Out And About With Your Pet | ||
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Seattle Dog Parks The city's official list of off leash parks, including descriptions, directions, and regulation. COLA, Citizens for Off-leash areas, is a non-profit that supports these areas. Eastside Dog Parks Information on parks in Redmond, Mercer Island, Woodinville. S.O.D.A. (Serve Our Dog Areas) is a non-profit that supports these areas. Hikes with your Dog Puget Sound dog-friendly hikes. Camping with your Dog For safe and fun camping with your dog. Pet Friendly U.S. hotels Pet friendly lodging all over the U.S. Airline Travel with your Pet and International Travel with your Pet Information ranging from quarantine to air transport requirements. Pet Air Travel and IPATA (Independent Pet and Animal Transportation Association) Companies that can help transport your pet. |
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| Pet Insurance | ||
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Guidelines Provide for your Pet's Care after your Death A booklet available from the Humane Society describes options. Choosing Pet Insurance Guidelines and many sponsored links. Insurance Companies Pet Assure Pet Care Insurance Veterinary Pet Insurance |
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| Pet Loss, Death And Grieving | ||
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Puget Sound Pet Loss Resources Varied resources, including a hotline, support groups, counselors, and cemeteries/crematoria. Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement A non-profit with national resources. Cornell University Pet Loss Site Varied resources, including a list of books for children. Online Pet Loss Support Group Internet based worldwide support group. |
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| Legal Matters | ||
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International Institute for Animal Law National Center for Animal Law Animal Law Office of Adam Karp Seattle attorney specializing in animal-related legal issues. WA State Bar Assoc. Animal Law Section The latest annual report. |
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| All About Birds | ||
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About Birds Association of Avian Veterinarians Bird Care from the US Humane Society Bird Talk The Pet Bird Page Up at Six |
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| All About Fish | ||
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Aquarium Fish Aquaria Central Fish Information Network Fish Link Pet Fish Network |
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| All About Rabbits | ||
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House Rabbit Society Humane Society Rabbit Care Guide University of Minnesota Rabbit Care Resource Washington University of St. Louis Rabbit Care Pages |
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| Animal Cams | ||
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Directory of Worldwide Animal Cams Real-time animal cams from around the world. Minnesota Zoo cams Of gibbons and of sharks. PAWS Eagle Cam In Everett, WA. Washington DC National Zoo Cam Cheetahs, mole rats, lions, tigers, elephants and more. Webcams from England Sponsored by the BBC. |
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| Pet Products | ||
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Petsmart Petco All the Best Next to Nature Three Dog Bakery Mud Bay Granary CitySearch List More than 200 Puget Sound products stores. |
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