Trusted Veterinary Resources
Orchard Hills Animal Hospital is aware of the vast amount of information available on the internet. Our team has taken the time and evaluated the following sites. We trust the information the listed websites provide to you, our client, and member of our family.
American Animal Hospital Association
www.aaha.org
American Board of Veterinary Practitioners
www.abvp.com
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
www.acvim.org
American Kennel Club
www.akc.org
American Veterinary Medical Association
www.avma.org
Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges
www.aavmc.org
Agility Information
www.cleanrun.com
Center for Veterinary Medicine- U.S. Food and Drug Administration
www.fda.gov/cvm/
ASPCA poison control – contact information in the event of a suspected toxin exposure
https://www.aspca.org/pet-care/animal-poison-control
Veterinary Partner – database of medical conditions that can affect pets, with information on how they are diagnosed and treated. Created by veterinarians and content-reviewed.
https://veterinarypartner.vin.com/
Companion Animal Parasite Council – Information on parasites in pets is provided by an independent non-profit organization composed of veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and parasitologists.
https://capcvet.org/
FDA’s Pet Food Recall list – information on recalls in animal foods and treats.
https://www.fda.gov/animal-veterinary/safety-health/recalls-withdrawals
Vaccine guidelines for dogs – from the American Animal Hospital Association
https://www.aaha.org/resources/2022-aaha-canine-vaccination-guidelines/
World Small Animal Veterinary Association
https://wsava.org/global-guidelines/vaccination-guidelines/
Vaccine guidelines for cats – from the American Association of Feline Practitioners
https://catvets.com/resource/aaha-aafp-feline-vaccination-guidelines/
World Small Animal Veterinary Association
https://wsava.org/global-guidelines/vaccination-guidelines/
APHIS USDA – indispensable website for step-by-step instruction on national and international pet travel.
https://www.aphis.usda.gov/pet-travel
Pet Loss Support – our colleagues at Northwest Neighborhood Vet in Portland have put together a nice list of resources for dealing with grief from the loss of a pet.
https://nwneighborhoodvet.com/pet-loss/grief-support/
Association for Pet Obesity Prevention – great tools and resources for owners to combat this common (and increasing!), preventable threat to our pets’ health.
https://www.petobesityprevention.org/pet-weight-translator
Pet Insurance Resource Guide
petinsuranceifo.com