Educational Resources for Pet Parents

Explore trusted links and expert-recommended resources to support your pet’s health, safety, and overall well-being.

Your Companion Guide to Responsible and Informed Pet Ownership

Whether you’re looking for trusted information about pet health, training tips, financial support, or grief resources, we’ve gathered a collection of reliable tools and organizations to help you care for your pets with confidence.

Below you’ll find carefully curated links to veterinary resources, safety guides, wellness programs, and more.

General Pet Resources

ASPCA Animal Poison Control

Emergency poison control for pets. A consultation fee may apply.

American Heartworm Society: Heartworm Basics

Learn how heartworm affects dogs and cats — and how to prevent it.

Zoetis Petcare Rewards

Earn rewards for purchasing eligible pet medications.

USDA Pet Travel Information

Travel guidelines for domestic and international pet transport.

Parasite Prevalence Map

See parasite risks in your area based on current data.

Veterinary Oral Health Council: Approved Products

Browse VOHC-approved dental products for better oral hygiene.

Resources Adirondack Veterinary Hospital

For Cat Owners

Ohio State Indoor Pet Initiative

Resources for enriching your indoor cat’s life.

Cornell Feline Health Center

Trusted educational content on feline wellness and disease.

Cat Friendly Homes – A Program of the AAFP

Tips to make your home a stress-free environment for cats.

FIP Warriors

A support network for pet parents of cats diagnosed with feline infectious peritonitis (FIP).

Pet Insurance & Financial Assistance

Pawlicy Advisor

Compare pet insurance plans and find coverage tailored to your pet.

Scratch Pay

Flexible payment plans for veterinary care expenses.

CareCredit

Special financing for medical and veterinary expenses.

Northern Adirondack Pet Fund

Local assistance for pet owners in financial need.

Pet Loss & Grief Support

University of Florida Pet Loss Support

Counseling and support resources for grieving pet parents.

Tufts University Pet Loss Helpline

A compassionate helpline to help you navigate pet loss.

Cornell Pet Loss Resources

Information and support services for families coping with the loss of a beloved pet.

For Dog Owners

Cornell Lyme Disease Information

Information on Lyme disease testing and prevention in dogs.

Puppy Potty Training Tips

Step-by-step guidance for successful house training.

Harmful Algal Blooms (Cyanobacteria) and Pets

Learn how to protect dogs from toxic algae in lakes and ponds.