Pet Health Links

Pet Products and Accessories

• Professional Pet Products
  This is an on-line catalogue to order your pet products and accessories that will be delivered directly to the clinic.

Pet Health Resources

• Veterinary Partner
  VeterinaryPartner.com is here to support your veterinarian and you in the care of your companion animals by providing reliable, up-to-date animal health information from the veterinarians and experts of the Veterinary Information Network (VIN), the world's first and largest online veterinary database and community.
• Feline Diabetes
  FelineDiabetes.com® is a complete pet health guide to treatment of diabetes mellitus in cats.
• Canine and Feline Diabetes
  This web site is intended for owners of dogs with canine diabetes and cats with feline diabetes. The site provides disease information on diabetes mellitus. Advice about insulin treatment with Caninsulin and suitable diets for managing canine and feline diabetes can also be found.
• Pets and Parasites
  The Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC) is a non-profit organization of veterinarians and parasitologists dedicated to protecting your family and your pets from parasites and zoonotic disease.
• Animal Poison Control Center
  They are your best resource for any animal poison-related emergency, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. If you think that your pet may have ingested a potentially poisonous substance, call (888) 426-4435. A $60 consultation fee may be applied to your credit card.
• Canine Inherited Disorders Database
  With this database we hope to reduce the incidence of inherited disorders in dogs by providing information to owners and breeders, and to facilitate the best management possible of these conditions by providing current information to veterinarians.
• infoVet
  This website provides information to learn more about various canine and feline health topics. In addition, there are videos that illustrate certain techniques that can be beneficial for pet owners.

24 Hour Emergency Clinics

• Western Veterinary Specialist and Emergency Centre
• C.A.R.E. Centre Animal Hospital
• Fish Creek 24 Hr Pet Hospital & Emergency Services

Local Pet Grooming

• Urban Paws Dog Grooming

Veterinary Medicine Associations

• Calgary Academy of Veterinary Medicine
  The mandate of the Calgary Academy of Veterinary Medicine is to provide quality continuing education to veterinarians.
• Alberta Veterinary Medical Association
  The Alberta Veterinary Medical Association (AB.VMA) is the professional regulatory organization governing the practice of veterinary medicine in Alberta under the authority of the Veterinary Profession Act.
• Canadian Veterinary Medical Association
  The Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) is the national body serving and representing the interests of the veterinary profession in Canada. The association is committed to excellence within the profession and to the well-being of animals. It shall promote public awareness of the contribution of animals and veterinarians to society.

Humane Society and Rescue Groups

• Calgary Humane Society
  The Calgary Humane Society is the only Humane Society or SPCA working in Calgary to provide sheltering, enforcement and protection, and outreach programs for all companion animals.
• Cochrane Humane Society
  At the Cochrane & Area Humane Society, staff and volunteers provide food, shelter, medical care and the opportunity for adoption to unwanted, surrendered, lost and unclaimed animals while promoting responsible pet guardianship through educational programs, rural spay/neuter programs, and public fundraising events.
• Alberta SPCA
  Alberta Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals encourages the humane treatment of animals through enforcement of animal protection legislation and through education programs throughout Alberta.
• Animal Rescue Foundation
  ARF's mission is to rescue stray and unwanted dogs and cats from First Nations and rural areas and place them in loving, permanent homes while providing programs to reduce pet over-population.
• MEOW Foundation
  The MEOW Foundation facilitates the adoption of the stray and abandoned cats that we rescue into new loving, permanent homes.
• Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Society
  The Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Society (CWRS) is a non-profit charitable organization that rescues and rehabilitates wild animals in the Calgary, Alberta region

Other Links

• City of Calgary Animal & Bylaw Services
  Animal & Bylaw Services' mission is to "Encourage a safe, healthy, vibrant community for people and their pets, through the development, education and compliance of bylaws that reflect community values."
• University of Saskatchewan - Western College of Veterinary Medicine
  The mission of the Western College of Veterinary Medicine is to provide veterinary education in western Canada and to act as a centre of veterinary expertise and research.
• University of Calgary Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
  Fully funded by the Province of Alberta, UCVM is committed to meeting the animal and public health needs of the province through its educational, research and outreach programs. Please explore our website to find out more.
• Pet Loss Support
  Anyone who considers a pet a beloved friend, companion, or family member knows the intense pain that accompanies the loss of that friend. This link provides some tips on coping with that grief, and with the difficult decisions one faces upon the loss of a pet.
• Canadian Food Inspection Agency
  This is the Government of Canada website with information on pet exportation and downloadable Veterinary Health Certificates.

Photography

• Visual Hues Photography
  The photographs used on this site that include humans were taken by Janet Pliszka of Visual Hues Photography. Janet specializes in maternity, newborn, baby, child and family photography.