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LINKS OF SPECIAL INTEREST
The American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association is an organization whose purpose is to function as a forum for the exploration of alternative and complementary areas of health care in veterinary medicine.
The OFA is guided by the following four specific objectives:
To collate and disseminate information concerning orthopedic and genetic diseases of animals.
To advise, encourage and establish control programs to lower the incidence of orthopedic and genetic diseases.
To encourage and finance research in orthopedic and genetic disease in animals.
To receive funds and make grants to carry out these objectives.
RAINBOW'S BRIDGE
The Pet Loss Grief Support Center is the hub of the site. Here you will find links to the Pet Loss Forum; Chat Room. These areas are specifically for the emotional healing of a departed pet.
The support Center also offers links to request a One-on-One chat with one of our volunteer's and learn how children react to the loss of a furbaby and what you can do to help. Browse a list of available Pet Loss Grief Hotline numbers and read some thoughtful answers, both spiritual and intellectual, to the age old question of What happens to our beloved friends when they pass over the Bridge?
Explore with petswelcome.com--the internet's largest pet/travel resource
Click on our Lodging Listings for over 25,000 hotels, B&Bs, ski resorts, campgrounds, and beaches that are pet-friendly. Check out our Travel Tips section to learn how to take your pet anywhere. Or visit our Info Xchange to find answers from millions of other sophisticated travelers like yourself.

Petfinder is an on-line, searchable database of animals that need homes. It is also a directory of over 9,000 animal shelters and adoption organizations across the USA, Canada and Mexico. Organizations maintain their own home pages and available pet database.
Our mission: to use Internet technology and the resources it can generate to 1) increase public awareness of the availability of high-quality adoptable pets and to 2) increase the overall effectiveness of pet adoption programs across North America to the extent that the euthanasia of adoptable pets is eliminated
Help us compile the best possible list of pet names. Enter as many names as you like, for as many different animals and breeds as you like! Please consult the official rules before submitting any pet names. 7,495 Pet Names currently on file
The mission of Hi-Tor Animal Care Center is to provide temporary care and shelter to lost, abandoned, and unwanted companion animals. In addition, we try to meet the challenge of helping both youth and adults realize and actively promote kindness to all living beings. To this end Hi-Tor receives domestic animals and provides a viable humane education program, both on and off premises.
Hi-Tor is the only Animal Shelter in Rockland County.
The International Veterinary Acupuncture Society (IVAS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting excellence in the practice of veterinary acupuncture, as an integral part of the total veterinary health care delivery system
The HSUS is the nation's largest animal protection organization with more than seven million members and constituents. The HSUS is a mainstream voice for animals, with active programs in companion animals, wildlife and habitat protection, animals in research, and farm animals. The HSUS protects all animals through legislation, litigation, investigation, education, advocacy and field work. A non-profit organization, The HSUS celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2004, is based in Washington, D.C. and has seven regional offices across the country.
The objectives of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons shall be the advancement of the art and science of surgery by:establishing the standards for post-graduate residency training and education for veterinary surgeons; acting as the agency by which veterinarians are certified as specialists in surgery; eEncouraging and supporting research and the dissemination of the results of these investigations; offering educational opportunities for Diplomates, other members of the veterinary profession, and the public.
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The American Veterinary Chiropractic Association (AVCA) was formed in 1989 to function as a professional membership group, to promote animal chiropractic to professionals and the public, and to act as the certifying agency for doctors who have undergone animal chiropractic training. One of the major goals of the AVCA is to provide the public with unhampered access to ethical doctors trained in animal chiropractic.
The Magic Bullet Fund helps those who have made room in their homes and in their hearts for a canine companion but who do not have the resources to provide cancer treatment. The fund helps those who would, without our help, be heartbroken watching their pets succumb to cancer without making any effort to fight it.
Aspca Animal Poison Control Center Hotline
As the premier animal poison control center in North America, the APCC is 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, make the call that can make all the difference: (888) 426-4435
Options for Animals International is committed to the continuing advancement of chiropractic as a health care choice for animals in the world community. We created and developed a new profession of animal health care, synthesized from the combination of our chiropractic and veterinary practices. Our ultimate goal is to relieve the pain and suffering of animals through the benefits of chiropractic care.