References: Health Links

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Health Information Links

• Blind dogs.
• Canine Epilepsy Resource
• Deaf Dogs
• Lyme Disease:
  • Tomball Vet Clinic
  • Border Collie site
• Orthopedic Foundation for Animals
• Cornell University - Poisonous Plants Informational Database
• Pets with Disabilities
• Senior Dogs:
  • Changes in Behavior Associated with Aging in Dogs
  • Dr. Dan's 10 Tips to Keep Your Senior Dog in Good Health
  • The Dog Owners' Guide: Taking Care of an Older Dog
  • DogSites: Canine Senior Citizens
  • The Senior Dog Project
  • VetInfo: The Geriatric Dog
• http://www.workingdogs.com/doc0090.htm
• http://www.rimadyl.com/
• http://www.dogpack.com/health/poisonplants.htm
• http://www.vetinfo.com/dogindex.html#R
• http://www.workingdogs.com/deboer_elbow1.htm
• http://www.vetinfo.com/delbdysp.html
• http://www.schaferhund.com/elbowdysplasia.htm

Health Books

• Living with a Deaf Dog by Susan Becker 1-800 776 2665 or www.dogwise.com
• Pet First Aid : Cats and Dogs - by Bobbie Mammato, Susie Duckworth
• First Aid for Dogs : What to Do When Emergencies Happen - by Bruce Fogle, Amanda Williams
• The 5 Minute Veterinary Consult : Canine and Feline - by Larry Patrick Tilley

Poison Control Hotline

The ASPCA has a toll-free Poison Control number for pets:
(888) 4ANI-HELP or (888) 426-4435.
It's staffed 24/7, however, a $50 consultation fee may be applied to your credit card.

Poisonous Plants and Foods

• http://www.dogpack.com/health/poisonplants.htm

Health Insurance

• Veterinary Pet Insurance