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To help you find more information on any pet-health topic, we've compiled and organized this links page. We put a great deal of time and effort into this and we hope you will find what you are looking for.
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We recommend these web sites: (DM) Degenerative Myelopathy No sub category 1. Spanna, Degenerative Myelopathy help and information Degenerative Myelopathy, help, advice and information. Read Spannas story, our GSD lost to DM. Carts, dog boots, harnesses. DM medications, Dr Clemmons meds, LDN.
2. American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists
3. Degenerative Myelopathy Support Group - Jack Flash's Homepage This website was built to educate dog owners about Degenerative Myelopathy, the canine version of Multiple Sclerosis. The site includes in-depth information pertaining to diagnosis, treatment, proper care, the latest research news, as well as offering a venue for support
 4. Degenerative Myelopathy Holistic treatments for degenerative myelopathy by Dr. Nancy Scanlan
5. Degenerative Spinal Myelopathy Resources Degenerative Spinal Myelopathy online resources
6. Degenerative_myelopathy Information on degenerative myelopathy for dog owners and veterinarians and investigations into the cause of the disease being conducted on this disease at the University of Missouri and Texas A&M University.
7. pet, supplies, products, pet supplies, dogs, cats, grooming, collars-leads, animal, pet, dog-lover gifts Pet supplies for your pets needs! A huge selection of collars/leads. We also offer grooming supplies, training aids, toys and more. New gallery of gifts for dog lovers too!
8. SiriusDog.com - Degenerative Myelopathy of German Shepherd Degenerative
9. The DM Shopping List The DM Shopping List
10. The Zaxxan Group Help and advice for owners of dogs with Degenerative Myelopathy
adoptionAnimal CommunicatorNo sub category 1. animalechoes.com Animal Communication is the exchange of thoughts, ideas, emotions, feelings and pictures. Animal communicator Judi Byers uses her ability to help people and animals understand each other on a deeper level. My goal as a communicator is to help all animals, (this includes the human animal) to understand themselves and others better. To bridge the gap and to cultivate healing, understanding, and to implement the release of fears, bigotry and mistrust so common in our world today.
2. Communicate with Animals with Kristin Thompson Communicate with your pet or any animals with the help of animal communicator and pet pyschic Kristin Thompson.
3. Regional Detailed listings of Animal Communicators Several Animal Communicators are listed along with detailed descriptions of what they do.
4. Talk with Animals Animal Communication Talk with Animals Animal Communication
5. Illumination - Illumination - Animal Communication and Usui Reiki Holistic consultationsincluding Reiki healings, Reiki certification, intuitive development, spiritual counseling, Tarot, chakra balancing, guided meditation tapes and animal communication.
Animal Rehabblind dogscancerNo sub category1. Animal Cancer Institute - Home The Animal Cancer Institute provides new treatment opportunities for both pets and people with cancer through the design of prospective clinical trials. It is hoped these trials will directly benefit participating pet animals and provide pre-clinical information that may improve the treatment of human cancer patients.
2. Cancer (Oncology) in animals Sites that deal with veterinary cancers - diagnosis, treatment, patient care, and dealing with loss from cancer.
3. Dog Health -- Canine Cancer Resource Center Dog Health -- Canine Cancer Resource Center
4. Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Welcome to the Dog Genome Project at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. We are working to develop resources necessary to map and clone canine genes in an effort to utilize dogs as a model system for genetics and cancer research.
5. pet Cancer Treatment Unit Petcancer is a veterinary site about cancer treatment for pets including chemotherapy, radiotherapy and cryosurgery for cats and dogs with cancer. From lymphoma to osteosarcoma in cats and dogs and from chemotherapy to radiotherapy
6. Spinal Cord Tumors, Spinal Cord Infarcts, and Degenerative Myelopathy G. C. Farnbach In: Textbook of Small Animal Orthopaedics, Newton C.D. and Nunamaker D.M. (Eds.) Ithaca: International Veterinary Information Service, 1985; B0065.0685
7. Sprecher Institute for Copmarative Cancer Sprecher Institute for Copmarative Cancer
8. Veterinary Cancer Society The Veterinary Cancer Society was formed in 1974 by an interested group of veterinary oncologists. It is a non-profit educational organization that is incorporated in the State of Illinois.
catsNo sub category1. Cat Health-Related Links For a list of people who have volunteered to assist those who need information from someone with personal experience with a particular disease, behavior problem, or other pet care issue, please visit our Feline Help Di-rectory
2. SPECIAL NEEDS RESCUES Rescues for cats with Special needs. Those with feline leukemia, fiv, or injuries or handicaps, orphan kittens, and maternity care
3. Speedy Kitten Official Site The official site for Speedy, the lucky kitten from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, who was born without a pelvis, and saved by Dr Jezenka and the staff at Lincoln Highway Veterinary Clinic.
4. Vaccine Associated Feline Sarcoma Task Force (VAFSTF) Home Page Vaccine Associated Feline Sarcoma Task Force (VAFSTF) Home Page
deaf dogs and petsdiabetesdisabled petsNo sub category 1. Animals in Distress Animal Sanctuary, the rescue charity that cares. Animals in Distress, Two sanctuaries in the northwest of England Puppymillrescue. Created to locate, foster, and place in forever loving homes, purebred dogs previously used as breeders in Puppy Mills. We need donations in order to house and feed, rehabilitate, socialize, seek medical attention for, and spay/neuter the dogs rescued from a life of horror, our motto “ One dog at a time”.
2. Pets with Disabilities Pets with Disabilities is a support group for people facing the everyday challenges of taking care of a beloved pet who faces physical limitations. Pets with Disabilities is a network for people who have a pet who has become disabled during the normal course of life. There are many options if you have the love and patience. Pets with Disabilities is also designed to help shelters place disabled pets into homes and provide support to those families who have made this unselfish decision.

3. Animal Rehab - Home We Specialize in custom-made braces and animal wheel chairs for dogs and cats.
Custom fitting is our specialty. REHAB braces are manufactured and individually fitted for each dog, cat or other pet. All our work must involve the veterinarian.
4. Best Friends Animal Society Home Page Best Friends Animal Society runs the nations largest sanctuary for abused and abandoned animals. Best Friends operates a low-cost spay/neuter program, runs a wildlife rehabilitation center, sponsors a network of members in rescue, provides foster care and humane education, and works with humane groups nationwide to bring about a time when there will be No More Homeless Pets.
5. EMERGENCY Dog Links - Keep Passing this URL Along to Dog Folks - Thanks in Advance! Emergency Dog Links. Youve been touched by an angel. A priceless resource in the event of a dog emergency.
6. Special Needs Pets: Disabled Pet Resources, Information and Support Resources, information and support for owners and caregivers of pets that are elderly or disabled, that have chronic or terminal illnesses, or that have emotional or behavioral problems.
7. Welcome To ABLEdogs Home Page! ABLEDOGS (formerly ABLEDOX) is an E-Mail group for people who are owned by disabled animals. It was started specifically for Dachshund people who have or are experiencing intervertebral disc disease or other paralysis in their dogs. In the time since its whelping our list has grown and now provides support for anyone who loves and is loved by an animal with special needs of any kind.!
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Light The Wick's Animal Rescue Fundraiser Site
Description: This site has been developed to work closely with animal rescue organizations to help raise much needed funds for the care of homeless animals that are awaiting adoption. You can help these organizations by purchasing our hand-poured and heavily scented candles for your home or a gift for someone special. 35% of each order will go directly to the chosen animal rescue organization.
1. Canadian Pet-Friendly Hotels, Lodging/Accommodations, and Vacation Rentals Hotels, motels, bed & breakfasts, cottages, resorts, and other lodgings that allow pets. Because pets are family, too!
2. For Elderly Dogs, a Disabled Dog, Injured Pet and Handicapped Pets For and Elderly Injured and Handicapped pet dog or cats - Products Services Support to help you care for them.
3. Animal CPR Instructions Animal CPR Instructions - At the request of many users, we have translated the 3-fold brochure, published in Acrobat (pdf) format. The PDF version has information and images not currently in the webpage version. It is highly recommended you use this version!
4. IMOM.org - Helping people help pets IMOM - helping people help pets. Providing financial assistance for non-routine veterinary care to qualified applicants.
5. LIVING WITH DOGS - English Top Page Of course we as responsible dog owners have good manners and commit ourselves to train our dogs. By sharing useful dog information, do not you think we can make our Poochs life more enjoyable? More integration equals more fun. You can see Japanese scene of living with dogs at our site.
6. Operation Kindness Operation Kindness
7. Pet Gadgets If you're looking for innovative pet gadgets, you've come to the right place. Here you'll find dozens of products that make life more enjoyable for you and your pet.
8. Pets for Seniors Pets for Seniors is an organization that matches cats and dogs from shelters and foster pet groups with senior citizens who might need a little help with the responsibilities of pet ownership. We are a 501(c)3 organization registered with the IL State Attorney General's Office.
9. Puppymillrescue rescues dogs from Puppy mills Adopt a dog, pet from a puppymill we rescue these dogs from the puppymills in Missouri many of them Yorkshire terriers and find them new homes across the county, we are an independent no-profit organization. Puppymillrescue is an independent, Internet-based non-profit organization created to Buy The freedom of the forgotten, unloved purebred dogs trapped in our Nations PuppyMills. We raise funds with raffles, auctions and the sale of donated items to purchase puppy mill dogs from Kennel disbursal sales or Kennel closeouts.
10. The Fund for Animals: Home The Fund for Animals was founded in 1967 by prominent author and animal advocate Cleveland Amory, and has spearheaded some of the most historic and significant events in the history of the animal protection movement.
healthNo sub category1. Center for Paralysis Research (Spinal Cord Injury) The Center for Paralysis Research develops and clinically tests novel methods of treatment for spinal cord injury and the effects of paralysis.
2. Dr. Schoen's Hopeful News for Degenerative Neurologic Diseases Dr. Schoen's Hopeful News for Degenerative Neurologic Diseases
3. K9 Therapy Swimming therapy for your dog. Treatment and rehabilitation including: arthritis, hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia, geriatrics, muscle regeneration,pre/post surgical conditioning, special services.
4. MedlinePlus: Pets and Pet Health Pets and Pet Health
5. Phenylpropanolamine, PPA, For Dogs and Cats, Veterinary Use Phenylpropanolamine, PPA, is used for urinary incontinence in dogs and cats. Veterinarians contact Wedgewood Pharmacy about phenylpropanolamine formulation and dosages.
6. Robert McDowell's Herbal Treatments. Human, Canine and Equine. Cancer Support, Radiotherapy Support, Articles and Consultation. Robert McDowells Herbal Treatments, Australia, US & International. Canine, Equine and Human Cancer Support and information. How to avoid cancer and tumours. Understanding Cancer , and tips on preventing it. Herbal Medicine for all the treatments. Horses and Dogs are treated with a stress on maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
7. The Senior Dogs Project The Senior Dogs Project
8. Your Animal's Health -- with Dr. Wendell O. Belfield Your Animal's Health -- with Dr. Wendell O. Belfield
humorincontinenceNo sub category1. A look at some of the congenital and acquired causes of lost bladder control. Allie was a good dog. A typical yellow Labrador Retriever, she faithfully served her family as playmate, guardian and confidante. Her love of the outdoors was strong, but she was a model house pet with meticulous habits. Until, after nine years of sharing bed and board with the people she loved, Allie was banished to the backyard when she couldn't seem to control her bladder inside the house.
2. Ask Aunt Jeni - The Health Column - Incontinence The pesky condition of leaky dogs is otherwise known as incontinence. Sometimes dogs, especially females, have a tendency to leak or dribble urine. This usually happens while they are sleeping and unaware of what is happening. You may notice that your dog wakes up embarrassed at what she has done. She should not be punished for having this kind of accident; it's not her fault!
3. Kidney Disease in Dogs kidney diseases in dogs, juvenile, familial, and chronic; symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and management, genetics and research. List of breeds which have genetic renal diseases.
4. Pets Health Columbia Animal Hospital treats each pet as if it were our/own extending the love and care you give to your pet.
5. Treating Canine Incontinence with herbs - Robert McDowell's Herbal Treatments. Human, Canine and Equine. Cancer Support, Radiotherapy Support, Articles and Consultation. Robert McDowells Herbal Treatments, Australia, US & International. Canine, Equine and Human Cancer Support and information. How to avoid cancer and tumours. Understanding Cancer , and tips on preventing it. Herbal Medicine for all the treatments. Horses and Dogs are treated with a stress on maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
6. Urinary Incontinence in Dogs Incontinence
Treating incontinence in dogs
Phenylpropanolamine alternatives
Leaking urine and accidents - medication related
Incontinence in older Ibezan Hound
Incontinence - possible causes
Urine leaking
Incontinence after neuter
Urinary Incontinence
Dimetapp tablets for incontinence
Leaking urine
Incontinence in pug
Incontinence
liverNo sub category1. Liver Disease Liver Disease - The largest organ in the body is the liver, an indication of its importance in health. It is involved with almost all of the biochemical pathways that allow growth, fight disease, supply nutrients, provide energy, and aid reproduction. Liver cells, which are called hepatocytes, go through thousands of complex biochemical reactions every second in order to perform these myriad functions.
orthoOther Pets (besides cats and dogs)No sub category1. Hopperhome.com Hopperhome is dedicated to the well-being of domesticated rabbits by providing
information on rabbit care, anatomy, medical problems, behavior and diet.
Hopperhome's most important goal is to stop the impulse buying of rabbits at Easter!
productsNo sub category 1. Flint River Ranch all natural healthy dog food and cat food for optimum nutrition for your pet. Flint River Ranch Super Premium
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2. MightyPets.com-Your Source for Electronic Dog Training Products. Free Shipping We carry Electronic Dog Training Collars,Bark Collars,Pet Containment Systems,Electric Fence,Shock Collars,Automatic Dog Feeders by Petsafe,Innotek,DT Systems & Tritronics.
3. Mylan Enterprises-Suppliers of Inexpensive Wee Wee Pads for Pupsand Older Dogs Mylan pads are an inexpensive and indispensable aid used in housebreaking puppys as well as protection of your carpet and fabricsfor older incontinent dogs
4. A Special Pet - Quality Products and Information for Disabled Pets, Senior Pets and Recovering Pets A Special Pet - Products and Information for disabled pets, senior pets, special needs pets, dogs, cats and horses. Health care information, resources and articles.
5. dontshootthedog.com dontshootthedog.com
6. Pet Supplies - Compare prices and review Pet Supply stores Welcome to Pet Supplies Review your one-stop internet resource for the best in pet food, pet medication and all your pet supply needs.
7. Small dogs clothing and clothes Dog Clothes - Designer dog clothes and dog clothing with zero shipping and bonus products for your valuable friend.
rainbow bridgeService ProviderNo sub category1. All Friends Pet Care Pet sitting service covering the Northern Virginia area. We provide in-home pet care and mid-day dog walks for your best friends! Providing in home pet care and mid day dog walks for your best friends. We serve the Northern Virginia area.
2. Alpha K-9 Pet Services : Dog Boarding, Grooming, Cat Boarding, Grooming, Animal Pet Boarding and Grooming in Houston, Texas Alpha K-9 Pet Services offer dog, cat, exotic animal pet boarding and grooming services, as well as dog training, dog grooming and low-cost veterinarian services in and around Houston, Texas. Alpha K-9 also has one of the best grooming schools with certified quality groomers teaching one on one with hands on experience.
3. pethosts.com At Pet Hosts, we cater to the very special needs of pet-related businesses. From Catteries and Kennels, to Pet Sitters and Veterinarians, Pet Hosts offers professional web site packages specifically created for your type of business, for much less than you'll pay anywhere else.
Support/Discussion GroupsNo sub category1. Animal Lifeline of Iowa Animal Rescue Shelter - We take in abused, abandoned and neglected animals. We give them the love, socialization and medical treatment they need, then we adopt them out to loving families! We have lots of animals available for adoption!
2. Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement The Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement, Inc. (APLB) is the only Internet clearing house dealing with the loss of a pet. It is a nonprofit international alliance of bereavers and counselors, dedicated to helping others. The APLB offers all possible assistance to anyone involved or interested in pet bereavement. It provides a wide range of directories of services, books, chat rooms, newsletters and personal Email assistance,among many other free services.
3. Canines In Crisis Canine health information-cancer, arthritis,kidney and heart problems and more.
4. Dodger's List Dodgerslist has started a project of distributing literature to veterinarians and owners of dachsies everywhere to inform them of these alternative treatments.
5. Dogs Have Souls Too - Homepage do pets have souls or spirits and do they go to heaven?
6. Truman's Wheels Home Page Truman's Wheels Home Page
7. Yahoo! Groups : BlindDogsWeLove Yahoo! Groups - Free, easy email groups
8. Yahoo! Groups : CanineCongestiveHeartFailure Yahoo! Groups - Free, easy email groups
9. Yahoo! Groups : canineliver-d Yahoo! Groups - Free, easy email groups
10. Yahoo! Groups : Disabled-Cats-Rescue Yahoo! Groups - Free, easy email groups
11. Yahoo! Groups : DisabledDogs Yahoo! Groups - Free, easy email groups
12. Yahoo! Groups : disabledpets Yahoo! Groups - Free, easy email groups
13. Yahoo! Groups : K9KIDNEYS Yahoo! Groups - Free, easy email groups
14. Yahoo! Groups : orthodogs Yahoo! Groups - Free, easy email groups
15. Yahoo! Groups : rainbowbridge Yahoo! Groups - Free, easy email groups
16. Yahoo! Groups : Special-Needs-Pets-Support Yahoo! Groups - Free, easy email groups
17. Yahoo! Groups : tpo Yahoo! Groups - Free, easy email groups
18. Yahoo! Groups : WheelChairDogs Yahoo! Groups - Free, easy email groups
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