Helpful Links

Animal Poison Control: A great resource to become familiar with common household toxins and poisons!

aspca.org/pet-care/animal-poison-control/toxic-and-non-toxic-plants

Pet Poison Helpline: Another source for information on toxins to be aware of.

petpoisonhelpline.com/poisons

Dog Parent Basics

People foods that are safe for dogs:
betterpet.com/safe-foods-for-dogs

People foods that are bad for dogs:
betterpet.com/bad-foods-for-dogs

​Premier Veterinary Group: 24 Hour Emergency Clinic and Specialized Care

premiervets.net​

​Veterinary Specialty Group: 24 Hour Emergency Clinic and Specialized Care

vetspecialty.com

Lost Dogs Illinois: If you find or lose a pet, look into this site for helpful tips on what to do.

lostdogsillinois.org

​AVMA: This is a great site to read up on pet care.

avma.org/public/petcare/pages/default.aspx

Lake County Animal Care and Control

lakecountyil.gov/152/Animal-Care-Control

Lake County Beekeepers Association Illinois. Supporting the hobby of beekeepers and local crops since 1975.

lakecountybeekeepers.org

​USDA: Find out what is required to travel with your pet.

aphis.usda.gov/aphis/pet-travel

You may also want to check out this book
if you plan to travel with a service animal.

Pet Food Recalls: Current recalls on all brands of food and treats

avma.org/News/Issues/recalls-alerts/Pages/pet-food-safety-recalls-alerts

​Learn how to handle life threatening emergencies at home:

Dog Heimlich Maneuver
Dog CPR
Cat Heimlich Maneuver
​​Cat CPR

​www.petinsurancereview.comPet insurance is becoming more and more popular. This is a great site to review all the different options that are available nowadays. Our animal hospital does not recommend one company over another nor are we set up for direct payment with any company.

petinsurancereview.com