Veterinary Resources
Our team at Bethel Community Pet Hospital is committed to empowering pet owners with helpful, reliable information to make informed decisions about their pets’ health. Below, we’ve featured some valuable resources that cover a wide range of topics to help you with some essential points of pet care.
Helpful Veterinary Resources
Find key information about your pet’s care with the resources below. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us and ask in person.
General Veterinary Information
Find a wealth of information on various pet health topics, from common conditions to the latest veterinary treatments. This site offers reliable, veterinarian-approved advice for all pet owners.
Heartworm Disease Prevention
Heartworm disease can be deadly for pets, but it’s preventable. Learn everything you need to know about heartworm prevention at The American Heartworm Society.
Pet Obesity Prevention
Obesity is a growing concern among pets. Visit this site for tips and resources on managing your pet’s weight and keeping them healthy.
Animal Health Updates
Stay updated on animal health issues, including major diseases and outbreaks, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Visit their site for the latest news and resources at USDA Animal Health.
Coping with Pet Loss
Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement
Losing a pet can be devastating, but you don’t need to face it alone. The Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement offers grief counseling, hotlines, and support for those who have lost a beloved animal companion.
A beautiful tribute to lost pets, Rainbow Bridge provides a space for remembrance and comfort during the grieving process.
Veterinary Associations and Organizations
American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
The AVMA provides a wealth of information on veterinary practices, pet health topics, and the latest research in the field.
American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP)
Learn more about feline health and care with resources from the AAFP, the leading organization for cat health experts.
Pet Breed Information
Explore detailed information about dog breeds, including temperament, health considerations, and care needs.
Cat Fanciers’ Association (CFA)
Discover various cat breeds, their characteristics, and care requirements by visiting the CFA Breeds website.
Pet Poison Help
If your pet has ingested something harmful, call this helpline for immediate assistance and advice.