Veterinary Consumer Health: Veterinary Consumer Health

Extensive website that covers a variety of species and offers weekly podcasts, animal health videos and information about general pet care and health, emergency care, animal welfare and how to find a veterinarian.

Provides numerous services for small animals as well as horses including information about poison control and disaster preparedness, a virtual pet behaviorist and a database of toxic and non-toxic plants.

Guides and information about dogs, cats, and other pets from the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association

This website identifies diseases that can spread from Pets to People. Sections include kinds of pets that may transmit germs, diseases that can be spread from pets to people, and specific groups of people that may be more susceptible to disease transmission.

This website includes articles relating to health, care, life, and nutrition for dogs and cats, written by a team of storytellers, vets, and pet specialists.

Choose the Pet Health & Wellness tab to see information for pet owners by species.. Discusses anatomy and physiology, selecting and providing a home for the animal, routine care and feeding, behavior, and diseases and disorders.

This website offers best practices for protecting pets from parasitic infections and reducing the transmission of parasites from pets to humans. A valuable feature is the interactive parasite prevalence map of the United States which enables you to discover the types of parasites in your state or county.

Provides health information from the veterinarians and experts of the Veterinary Information Network (VIN), which is the world’s first and largest online veterinary database and online community. Covers topics such as medications, nutrition, therapies, surgery, behavior and safety for a variety of species.

Interactive website designed specifically for dog and cat owners that covers general pet health information. It also includes a Pet Health Community discussion forum that is moderated by American Veterinary Medical Association veterinarians and questions are labeled when answered by an expert.

Offers a variety of articles and brochures that answer specific feline health topics as well as frequently asked questions on general subjects such as feeding, health hazards and medication. Videos that demonstrate how to groom, medicate, and care for your cat are also provided.

This comprehensive website offers information on feeding and nutrition, boarding and traveling with your dog, dental care, grooming and first aid. It also offers training and socialization resources as well as resources on breeding and registration.

Website devoted to snakes, lizards, turtles and tortoises and frogs and amphibians. Provides information written by reptile experts and veterinarians about keeping and breeding reptiles and amphibians, veterinary issues, the latest news in the herpetological world and stories from the field.

Offers several resources such as a database to find veterinarians anywhere in the world who specialize in bird care, guides to providing basic bird health and a bird health exam.

Written for owners and managers of any breed or discipline and overseen by a board of the American Association of Equine Veterinarians (AAEP), this website provides practical information on equine health, care, management, and welfare. Also includes videos, a horse health glossary and weekly podcasts.

Science-based Nutrition Guides for Dog and Cat Owners

Website dedicated to providing information related to cattle, beef or dairy health, management, breeds and processing.

This website provides comprehensive information on nutrition, health, business management, marketing, production and breeding for livestock such as horses, cattle, goats, sheep, swine and poultry.

Comprehensive site that offers many different links to the care of livestock species such as cattle, poultry, sheep, goats and swine from a variety of experts in the field of farm animal management.

Veterinarians and animal owners may search the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) site to find studies that might be relevant to their patient or pet, either for a particular condition or even to provide health data or a sample from a normal animal. Animal owners interested in participating in such studies are encouraged to discuss their eligibility for any relevant study with their veterinarian.

List of free and subscription mobile apps including the Pet First Aid app developed by the Red Cross in consultation with Penn Vet's Dr. Deborah C. Mandel.