Pets

Birds	Cats
Comprehensive	Dogs
Exotic	Fish
General	Hamsters/Guinea Pigs/Gerbils/Rats/Mice
Health	Loss
Miscellaneous	Rabbits/Ferrets
Rescue/Shelters

Birds

Parrot Chronicles

Cats

A Brief History of House Cats

American Cat Fanciers Association

Cat Articles- Healthy Pet

Pet Place [ View Description ]Pet care information plus pictures & videos.

Comprehensive

Pet Care Library [ View Description ]Information from the experts at the Best Friends Animal Society.

Dogs

American Kennel Club

American Kennel Club – Canine Legislation

Dog Articles- Healthy Pet

Dog Law – DogLaw.HugPug.com

Pet Behavior Resources

Pet Place [ View Description ]Pet care information plus pictures & videos.

Woof Report [ View Description ]A Free Daily Email Newsletter With Dog And Puppy Tips, Products, Services, Gifts and More!

Exotic

Exotic Pets at About.com

North American Potbellied Pig Association

Pot Bellied Pigs

Fish

Badmans Tropical Fish

Freshwater Aquariums

How to Set Up a Freshwater Aquarium

Saltwater Aquariums

General

National Animal Poison Control Center (consultation fee for using the 800 number)

Hamsters/Guinea Pigs/Gerbils/Rats/Mice

Gerbil Handbook

Guinea Pig Hutch

Guinea Pigs – About.com

National Gerbil Society

National Hamster Council (UK)

Health

A poison-safe home

American Veterinary Medical Association: Care for Pets

ASPCA: Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Provider Database

Complementary and Alternative Veterinary Medicine

Healthy Pets – Healthy People

Pet Health Center [ View Description ]Veterinary Care and Information from WebMD

Pet Place: Pet Care and Health Information

Pet Refuge ABC Clinic (Animal Birth Control) [ View Description ]Michianas only low-cost spay/neuter clinic providing high-quality high-volume procedures to help eliminate pet overpopulation in our community.

Pet Web Library

Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants: Dogs, Cats, & Horses

Webvet.com – Pet News, Information, and Education [ View Description ]Webvets mission is to help you and your veterinarian provide the best possible care for your pets.

Loss

Cornell Pet Loss Support Hotline

Faithful Friends : Resources on Pet Loss

Miscellaneous

Disaster Preparedness Resources [ View Description ]Information from The Humane Society of the United States.

USDA – Pet Travel [ View Description ]This page provides basic information on domestic and international travel of common pets and other animals. From the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Rabbits/Ferrets

American Ferret Association, Inc.

Ferrets as Pets

House Rabbit Society

Rescue/Shelters

All 4 Animals Rescue (Elkhart, IN)

American Greyhound

Animal Service League (Dowagiac MI)

Animal Welfare League (Warsaw IN)

Fried s Cat Shelter (Michigan City, IN)

Great Lakes Rabbit Sanctuary (Whittaker MI)

Heartland Small Animal Rescue Inc.

Humane Society of Elkhart County (Bristol IN)

Humane Society of St. Joseph County (South Bend, IN)

Humane Society of St. Joseph County IN

Humane Society of the United States

Indiana Horse Rescue

Indiana Petite Paws Rescue Angels (Valparaiso, IN)

Kalamazoo Animal Rescue(Kalamazoo MI)

LaGrange County Animal Shelter (LaGrange, IN)

Michiana Humane Society and SPCA (Michigan City, IN)

Military Pets Foster Project

Mixed Up Mutts (LaPorte, IN)

Nature’s Way Animal Rescue and Rehabilitation (Northern Indiana) [ View Description ]Nature’s Way Animal Rescue and Rehabilitation, Inc. was formed in 2002 as a 501©3 non-profit organization that specializes in Technical Animal Rescue. This includes everything from animals involved in traffic accidents to hazardous material releases to natural disasters. Based out of Northern Indiana.

Pet Finder [ View Description ]Pet adoption: Want a dog or cat? Adopt a pet on Petfinder!

Pet Jamboree (Ft. Wayne, IN)

Pet Paws Search and Rescue (Ft. Wayne, IN)

Pet Refuge (Mishawaka IN)

PetFinder-shelter search

Pets Connect (South Bend area)

Second Chance Small Dog Rescue (Elkhart, IN)

South Bend Animal Care and Control (South Bend, IN)

The Poop.com Breed Rescue and Animal Shelter Search

Those darn dog rescues with all of their rules and questions – what gives? [ View Description ]Great article about why animal rescue organizations ask for so much information.

WNDU Adopt-a-Pet Page

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