Resources
Below are links to informative and helpful information
Poisoning: ASCPA - National Poison Control Center - http://www.aspca.org/pet-care/animal-poison-control Call (888) 426-4435
Poison Emergency Hotline
Call: (888) 426-4435
If using your phone, tap this number to connect you. 888-426-4435
(There may be a cost for this consultation)
Best resource for any animal poison-related emergency, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. If you think that your pet may have ingested a potentially poisonous substance, call (888) 426-4435.
- A consultation fee may be applied to your credit card.
- FAQs on how to deal with a possible poisoning from the Animal Poison Control Center
Comprehensive list (36 pages) of toxic plants compiled from ASCPA Animal Poison Control Center. Dogs Cats Horses
Back Related Information
- Dodgers List - This is a great source of information for dogs with back problems.
- Canine Intervertebral Disk Disease
- Eddie's Wheels - Custom dog wheelchairs
- Able Dogs - A website where owners of paralyzed dogs can join an email list to et support and suggestions from those with dogs with back issues.
- Walkin' Pets - Products for handicapped pets.
- Li'l Backbracer - Adjustable brace for comfortable, stabile support when dealing with intervertebral Disk Disease (IVDD) and other dog back pain.
Natural Health Related InformationBehavior Problems and Training
- Natural Rearing - Marina Zacharias has been working with natural remedies for years and proven they work
- AnimalEO - Essential Oils have been used for thousands of years to heal and promote health naturally. Dr. Shelton is a veterinarian who has found the natural way to help our pets with essential oils and only sources the safest and purest oils for pets. She gives extensive instructions on how to use them on all animals. Learn how oils are used in place of chemicals for your pet's wellness and continuous health in a safer way.
- Alternative Veterinary Medicine Center - Homeopathy - Acupuncture - Herbal Medicine - Holistic Health - Natural Vet
- DVM360 - A repository of articles written by veterinarians
Financial Assistance
- Need financial help? This link lists national resources as well as resources by state. Worth a look.
- Reachout Rescue & Resources - Organizations that may help with finances
- Financial Assistance for pets - Bestfriends.org
- Financial Assistance for veterinary care - speakingforspot.com
- American Animal Hospital Association
- Care Credit - A credit card company for health care, including veterinary care.
- Feline Veterinary Emergency Assistance (FVEAP)
- American Veterinary Medical Association
- The Pet Fund - Provides financial assistance to owners of domestic animals who need urgent veterinary care.
- History of the Dachshund - Visit this website for some history on the Dachshund
Dachshund rescue organizations listed by state
- Dachshund Rescue List - Each state is listed and the current rescues operating are listed
- Can we help you keep your pet - A resource site that goes into a lot of detail on behavior issues
- 20 Dog Training books recommended by Your Dog Advisor (a blog of various articles, ideas and projects) - Book reviews that address a number of different types of behavior from puppy rearing, understanding your dog, separation anxiety and more.
- Low cost spay/neuter locations - This is a database kept by the ASPCA. Put in your zip code and miles and the low cost options come up.
- SPAY USA - Over 1500 participating clinics to help with altering your pet
- Friends of Animals Spay Neuter Certificate - Another site that has a database of clinics that offer low cost spay/neuter certificates
- How to Keep Your Pets Safe While Traveling - (Presented on https://www.carcovers.com/)
Volunteer Pilots
Pilots volunteer their time and airplane to get rescue pets to their final destination. Help support these teams and donate to them. They do such wonderful work.
Wings of Rescue - Founded in 2009, Wings of Rescue has a squadron of volunteer pilots flying the rescue missions using their own planes as well as a fleet of chartered cargo planes.
Facebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/WingsofRescue
Pilots and Paws - A wonderful group of pilots who dedicate their time and resources to get a rescue dog to its new home. Visit their site: http://pilotsnpaws.org/
Facebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/pilotsnpawsfanpage
Facebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/pilotsnpawsfanpage