Health is viewed holistically as mental, emotional and physical components. A state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
Recommended Resources
The American Animal Hospital Association accredits animal hospitals throughout the U.S. and Canada. Site offers pet care resources, information about how to find a veterinarian, veterinary clinic, or animal hospital, provides pet care tips and articles and FAQs about dogs, cats, and exotics.
http://www.healthypet.com/
Association of Pet Behaviour Counselors
The Association of Pet Behaviour Counselors (APBC) is a network of trained counselors that help people deal with behaviour like birds, rabbits, cats, dogs, horses and other pets. You can also find tips to keep your pet happy. You can also find career advice on how to become a pet behaviour counselor.
http://www.apbc.org.uk
The American Veterinary Medical Association provides information to veterinary professionals and pet owners. Comprehensive information on pet care, animal health, veterinary medicine, careers in veterinary medicine, public health, and animal health news. Includes articles about animal health and safety including information on choosing a veterinarian.
http://www.avma.org/
While a portion of this site relates to the author's own cats, including photographs and personal information, much of it relates to the care and feeding of cats, including tips on pet nutrition and other feline issues, as well as a discussion on flea care, vaccinations, and feline cancer.
http://cats.kenanderson.net/
Veterinary clinic based in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Services include vaccinations, physical exams, pet dental care, radiology, surgery, and drop-off service. Also offers 24-hour emergency assistance and pet loss support. Winner of 2001 Practice of Excellence award.
http://www.cheyennepetclinic.com/
Fleabusters, a natural alternative to pesticides. Control pet fleas, with chemical free flea control treatment so you can kill dog fleas and cat fleas. Kill fleas and dust mites without harm to your pet. Fleabusters provides flea service treatments.
http://www.fleabuster.com
HomeVet offers a full-service holistic veterinary practice and provides your pet with personalized holistic care. The website provides information of the services offered by HomeVet as well as age-related disorders among pets, information about natural pet care and holistic veterinary medicine, new and sick pets information, pet prose: bonding between pets and people and a pet-related bookstore.
http://www.homevet.com
MedlinePlus: Pets and Pet Health
Articles and brochures about pet health topics such as vaccinations, fleas and ticks, nutrition, spaying and neutering, cancer, aging pets, veterinarians, pets and disasters, traveling with pets, and exercise. Includes links to material for children. From the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/pethealth.html
Helps people and their animals, in the spirit of academic interest in telecommunications for the veterinary profession. Widely recognized site provides veterinary medical and animal resources available on the internet and beyond.
http://netvet.wustl.edu/
Provides health and wellness articles and other expert information for all types of pets, may it be dog, cat, bird, fish or other. The website also provides animal care tips and also offers a variety of resource that include a dictionary of veterinary terms, veterinary tests and procedures, alternative mediciine and a lot more. Articles and information on this website reflects the expertise of Doctors Foster and Smith.
http://www.peteducation.com
Provides up-to-date information and related contents on animal health, medications, therapies, surgery, behavior and safety. Includes vets and experts Q&A index, pet corner, and a veterinary directory.
http://www.veterinarypartner.com
