Helpful Veterinary Links

In addition to the Pet Health Care Library, Summerlin Animal Hospital has provided the following links to websites that provide some great information on a variety of topics related to veterinary medicine and pet health care.  We will update this page frequently, and would love to hear your ideas on links that you would like to see us add to this page to share with other pet owners. Feel free to send us your favorites.

Choosing
a new puppy

This is a nice starter guide of things to consider when you are thinking about getting a puppy. 

Heartworm Society

Everything you ever wanted to know about heartworm disease can be found here!

Behavior problems

Our insight into the animal’s point of view and awareness of how all our interactions affect them.

ASPCA Poison Control Center

This website includes a library, links to other sites, and phone numbers for the poison control center.

US Department of Agriculture

The USDA maintains this website with information on a variety of animal health-related topics.

Rainbow
Bridge 

Anyone who has ever lost a pet should visit this excellent site. It is a terrific tribute to our lost family members.

West
Nile Virus

The CDC in Atlanta maintains this site and has the latest information on the spread of West Nile Virus in the US.

American
Kennel Club

Find expert advice, information on pet insurance, and puppy training classes with the American Kennel Club.