Pet Informational Links
At Mainland Veterinary Hospital, we’re committed to helping pet owners stay informed and confident in their pet’s care. This page features pet informational links to trusted resources covering a wide range of topics, from choosing a new pet to understanding common health concerns.
We regularly update this list to provide helpful, reliable information for you and your pet.
Helpful Pet Care Resources
Choosing a New Puppy
Bringing home a puppy is an exciting decision. AVMA offers helpful insights on selecting the right breed, preparing your home, and starting off on the right foot.
Heartworm Education
Heartworm disease can be serious but preventable. Visit the American Heartworm Society to learn about prevention, symptoms, and treatment options.
Pet Behavior Support
Understanding your pet’s behavior is key to a happy home. Cattle Dog Publishing provides guidance on common behavior concerns and training tips.
Animal Poison Control
For emergencies or questions about toxins, ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center offers a comprehensive resource library and 24/7 support.
Pet Loss Support
Losing a pet is never easy. Rainbow Bridge offers comfort, resources, and a meaningful tribute space for beloved pets.
West Nile Virus Information
Stay informed about zoonotic diseases with updates from the CDC, including prevention and transmission details.
Why These Resources Matter
- Make informed health decisions
- Prevent illness and injury
- Better understand your pet’s needs
- Respond quickly in emergencies
Stay Connected
We’re always looking to expand our list of pet care resources. If you have a favorite resource you’d like us to consider, feel free to contact us and share it.