Internet
Links
Dog Organizations
American Kennel Club
FORDOG - Fair Oaks Responsible Dog Owners'
Group
PAWED
- People for Animal Welfare in El Dorado County
POOCH -
Pet Owners Of Citrus Heights
SacDog -
Sacramento Dog Owners' Group
SCOOP - Sun
City Organization of Pooches
SF Dog - San Francisco Dog Owners' Group
Rescue and Adoption Organizations
A New Hope Animal
Foundation is especially dedicated to those animals that
need more help to find lasting homes, the medically impaired, the young
and
aged or stressed animals.
Best Friends Animal Society
is a no-kill sanctuary for abused and abandoned
cats, dogs, and other animals.
Friends of Placer County Animal Shelter
Homeward Bound - rescue of Golden Retrievers
Missing Pet Network
National Missing Pet Network
NorCal Aussie Rescue -
rescue, evaluate and then place wonderful Australian
Shepherds in just the right new home.
Petfinder find your missing pet, or adopt one
Pet Rescue is a non-profit group that specializes in rescuing
non-adoptable
animals
Placer SPCA - RDOG's partner in finding dogs new homes, and
promoting
responsible dog ownership
Puppy Love Rescue
Sacramento SPCA
Dog Travel
Companion Air pet friendly
airline
DogFriendly.com
Pet travel guide for dogs of ALL sizes. Lodging, RV parks,
campgrounds, restaurants, dog park and beach guides, and more
Fido Friendly Magazine has
travel information and list dog friendly places
Pet Airways is a Pet Airline,
where dogs, cats, or other pets travel in the main
cabin, not in cargo
Pets Welcome
Travel Pets
General Dog Sites and
Publications
Animal
Wellness is a publication with articles on natural healing and
nutrition,
advice from leading animal experts, coping with pet loss, and
acting on behalf of
endangered animals.
The Bark is a quarterly publication for the modern dog
enthusiast. They bring
to their readers a literate and entertaining approach to dog-life
through essays,
reviews, interviews and artwork.
Doggonesafe.com a nonprofit organization
dedicated to bite prevention. Lots
of useful information especially geared towards parents.
Dog Park USA is committed
to the promotion of happy and health canine friends
by advancing the awareness of responsibly maintained public dog play
areas.
The site publishes information regarding over 900 dog parks.
Dog Play, neat things for you and your dog to do together.
Electronic Zoo links to lots of breed-specific and general
sites
Nature Dogs If you're
interested in getting outdoors with your best friend, check
out this site on dog-friendly nature hikes around California
Pet Sitters International - founded to support, promote and
recognize
excellence in in-home pet care.
Whole Dog Journal
Nutrition, training and grooming advice for a healthy dog.
They also review dog food, dog toys, and dog health and care
products.
Your Dog is a monthly
nationally-circulated newsletter for caring dog owners
presenting canine medical and behavioral information. All published
articles are
reviewed by board members who are affiliated with Cummings School
of
Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University and its hospitals.
Emergency and Medical Sites
ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center Hotline
(888)
426-4435. A $55
consultation fee may be applied to your credit card.
The NETVET, the best collection of Veterinary materials & links.
Mercer Veterinary Clinic for the Homeless a non-profit,
student-operated
organization that provides free care for the animal companions of
the homeless.
Pet Loss & Grief
Search and Rescue
Organizations
California Rescue Dog Association (CARDA)
furnishes highly trained volunteer
search dog teams for search and rescue; trains and promotes working
dogs for
search missions; supports and organizes tests for search dogs; and
furthers
the public knowledge, interest and use of search and rescue trained
dogs
National Disaster Search Dog Foundation is a non-profit
volunteer service that
trains dogs for rescue teams.
Noah's Wish Noah's
Wish is a unique animal welfare organization dedicated
exclusively to rescuing and sheltering animals in disasters,
throughout the United
States and Canada.
United Animal Nations
This Sacramento based group is dedicated to protecting
animals in danger or in need and focusing global attention on their plight.
Wilderness Finders, Inc. (WOOF) is on-call to the entire U.S.,
with most calls
coming from California and Nevada. WOOF is a non-profit volunteer
service unit
whose primary objective is using trained dog teams to find people
in trouble and
give medical aid.
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How to start a group or dog park in your
area
Animal
Planet
Dogchannel.com - seven steps to starting a dog park
Dogpark.com
is about dogs - all breeds, all mixes of breeds,
all shapes,
sizes and dispositions. The centerpiece of the site is their national list
of dog
parks, organized by state.
eHow.com
- instruction, tips, warnings and resources to start a dog park |
