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HEALTH and SAFETY

- EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

Animal Disaster Plan Info
Be Cat-Prepared for Disaster
Disaster Preparedness - info from HSUS
Burlington County Chapter of the American Red Cross (BCC-ARC) Pet Aid Team
Camden County Emergency Preparedness
Disaster Planning Can Save Your Pet in an Emergency
Disaster Preparedness for Cats and Other Pets
Disaster Preparedness - info from HSUS
Emergency Health Tips from ASPCA
Hurricane Safety Tips on How to Be Prepared!
Include animals in Emergency Preparedness Plans
Pets and Disasters: GET PREPARED
Pet fire collars - Invention will locate pets in fires
Preparedness Tips For Pet Guardians

- FIRST AID AND COMMON EMERGENCIES

Automatic Car Window Danger
Basic First Aid
Emergency Care Info from No More Homeless Pets Forum
Freak accident with paper shredder - use caution!
How You Can Help Neighborhood Critters In Need
Keep Pets from Paper Shredders
Lock Your Car Windows!!
Oxygen masks give rescuers a leg up
Save a Life: Learn Animal CPR
Stock Your Car for Animal Emergencies
What to do when an animal is hit by a car

- MISCELLANEOUS MEDICAL TOPICS

10 Things Veterinarians Won't Tell You
2006 Feline Vaccine Advisory
Ask Your Veterinarian About This Substitute for Rimadyl
Bad Medicine For Dogs? - Rimadyl May Cause Serious Problems
Bad-mouthed cats may be harboring Bartonella bacteria
Bloat — Preventative Measures
Bone Cancer Support Group for Dogs and Guardians
Bottom's Up Leash - assistive device for dogs (instead of cart)
Canine Blood Drives
Canine Distemper - Killer disease returns to stalk dogs
Canine Peridontal disease & dental home care
CDC Says US Free Of Canine Rabies
Chiropractors Treat Pets, Too
Choosing the Right Veterinarian
Dog Owner Information About Rimadyl ® (carprofen)
Epileptic seizures are common in dogs
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV)
Feline leukemia changes lives
First Vaccine for Cat AIDS Approved for Veterinary Use
Flatulence . . . The Stink That Happens
Lyme Disease May Be a Link to Sudden Aggression Issues
Medical Financial Assistance for Animals in Need
National Pet Dental Health Month
New Deadly, Contagious Dog Flu Virus is Detected in 7 States
Pet Care Extraordinaire
Pets With Disabilities Rescue
Pregnant Women Getting Mixed Messages on Toxoplasmosis and Cats
Senior Cats and Hearing Loss
State Laws Requiring Rabies Vaccinations
State-of-the-art hospital care
10 Things Your Veterinarian Won't Tell You
Tips for Recognizing and Caring for a Sick Pet
Treating Cushing's Disease in Dogs
The value of steroids
Vet Association Updates Stance On Welfare Issues
Vetsulin’ to Help Diabetic Dogs in U.S.
Web site for epileptic dogs
What is elbow dysplasia?
When to Call the Vet

- POISONS AND TOXINS

740% Increase in Cases of Pets Ingesting Polyurethane Glue
Animal Poison Control Center: A Poison Safe Home
Antifreeze Is Hazardous To Your Pet's Health
Avocados Dangerous to Some Animals
Beware of Overheated Teflon Pans
Bread Dough a No-No!
Cocoa Bean Mulch Warning
Common Household Medicines That Can Harm Your Pet
Danger - Eating Acorns - Sad Story
Easter Lilies are toxic to cats
Five Plants Most Hazardous to Your Pet’s Health
Happy, Healthy Thanksgiving for You and Your Pet
Holiday Health tips for Pets
How Does Your Garden Grow? Not with Disulfoton, Please!
Just how dangerous is Acetaminophen to pets?
Kaopectate reformulation could be dangerous to cats
Keep Animals Safe During Mosquito Spraying
Liquid PotPourri May Be Hazardous To Your Cats
List of Dangerous Items for Pets
Minoxidil can be poisonous to cats
Mushrooms in your yard can poison your dog or cat
Nicotine Can Be Hazardous to Animals
Onions can be deadly for dogs & cats
Poisonous Things Can Come in Small Packages. . . that Bite!
Protect Your Pet from Common Household Dangers
Protect Your Pet from Summer Poisons
Raisin Toxicity
Secondhand Smoke Found to Cause Cancer in Cats
Secondhand Smoke Found To Be Harmful To House Pets
Silica Gel Packets
Seasonal Produce That Can Harm Your Pets
Spic-and-span without toxins
Ten Things You Should Never Give A Companion Animal
Top 10 Pet Poisons of 2008
Xylitol - Sugar Substitute May Be Dangerous to Dogs

- SEASONAL HEALTH ISSUES

Ask Meteorologists to Announce Care for Pets
ASPCA Guide to a Pet-Friendly Valentine's Day
ASPCA Guide to Pet-Safe Gardening
ASPCA's Top Ten Cold Weather Tips
Cold Hits Hard at Neglected Pets
Dogs Dropping From The Heat
Dogs unattended in air conditioned cars
Heat poses danger for pets in parked cars
Hot Weather Safety Tips
Hot Weather Tips to Keep Pets Healthy
How to keep your furry friend safe in the winter
Keep Your Dog Hydrated in Hot Weather
Keep Your Pet Safe in Summer
Keep Your Pet Safe on July 4th
My Dog Is Cool website
NJSPCA - Cold Weather Tips
No Scaredy Cats This Halloween: Safety Tips for Pet Owners
Protect Your Pets From the Cold
Protect your pet from summer dangers
Safety Tips at Holiday Time
Summer Pet Care
Valentine’s Day Tips
Winter Exercise Guidelines

ANIMAL INFO

- ALLERGIES

Are allergies interfering with your relationship with your pet?
Book available on dealing with allergies to pets
Dogs and Allergies
Growing Up With Cats Good for Allergies
JAMA Report: Children, Pets, & Allergies
Pet Allergies
To help prevent allergies in your children, get a dog or a cat

- BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS & SOLUTIONS

Answers About Dangerous Dogs
Anxiety Wrap - Holistic Behavior Modification
Basic Training Techniques - How to Practice "Nothing In Life Is Free"
Belly Bands to keep your carpet and furniture safe from marking
Biting cat returned twice
Canine Aggression
Clicker Training for Pets
Cure for separation anxiety in dogs? KongTime Dog Toy Dispenser
Dangers of Electronic Containment Systems (electric fences)
Dog Bite Fatalities Plummet 33%
Eating Strange Objects (Such as Feces)
Escaping - Keep your dog safe
Excellent site for dog bite prevention
Fear of Thunder (and Other Noises)
Good website to bookmark - Kids' Safety Around Pets
“The Guilty Look” - Does it Mean Your Dog is Really Guilty?
He poops just outside the litter box
He's a Biter: Smaller Dogs Show Higher-Than-Average Aggression Levels
Help for Little Dogs with Big Behavior Problems
Help Pet Conquer Fear of Loud Noises
Hope for dogs who are 'too protective'
I've created a monster!(cat behavior)
Magic touch: Tellington therapy addresses healing and calming methods
National Dog Bite Prevention Week
National Dog Bite Prevention Week - May 18-24 - Tips, Tips and More Tips!
Pet Behavior Advice
Pet's Bite Frequently Worse Than Its Bark
Pill-Popping Pets
Preparing Pet for Addition to Family
Preventing Dog Bites
Product that eliminates odors - could keep animals in their homes
Psycho Dogs - What makes canines go crazy? The answer is in their genes.
Puppies aren't just cuddles and good smells!
Puppy Chewing
Separation Anxiety
Separation anxiety in cats
Thwarting the Alarm Clock Cat
Top Tips for Overcoming Separation Anxiety
Urine marking behavior
Who's In Charge Here? - A Lesson In Becoming Alpha
Why would a cat pee there?

- BIRDS

Avian Welfare Coalition
Bird Poison Prevention Tips
Birds - How to Avoid Window Collisions
Bird Strikes Into Windows
Feather Nest Before Bringing Bird Home
Free Parrots web site
Holiday Tips For Bird Owners
National Bird Day - January 5
NYC - Resource for baby or injured birds - Wild Bird Fund
Tri-State Bird Rescue helps during oil spills
Unwanted Birds - A Growing Problem
Windows Pose Life Threatening Threat to Birds
Wings of Hope-NJ rescues exotic birds

- CATS

22 Reasons To Keep Your Cat at Home
Avoid toxoplasmosis
Bringing Home Baby
Bringing An Outside Cat In
Bringing home a companion for shy, adult cat
But, my declawed cats do fine!
Cat Safety
Cats: Common Health Problems
Cats Help Shield Owners From Heart Attack
Cats Use Special Purr to Manipulate Humans
Cerebellar Hypoplasia in cats - caused by feline distemper virus
Cloned Cat Sale Generates Ethics Debate
Creating a Comfortable Home for your Indoor Cat
Dealing With Cat Litter Problems
Declawing.com
Declawing - My vet said laser surgery was better
Declawing - Onychectomy
Detecting Illness in Your Cat
Feline Vaccine-Associated Sarcoma
FIV - A Bad Case of Rumors
Financial Resources for Cat Care
Frantic scratching and other eccentricities
Great Idea on How to Pill a Cat
Hand Rearing Kittens
Indoors or Outdoors?
Influencing vets not to offer declaw surgeries
Inside scoop on safe and responsible cat litters
Keeping Cats Indoors - This Is All I Have Left of Her
Kitten Behavior Basics
Litterbox issues!
Litter box lessons for new pet owners
Maintaining Your Cat's Health
Noisy Cats - Lost in Translation
Pregnancy peril from cats is exaggerated
Preventing Common Feline Diseases
Purr…fect Cat Fence - safe outdoor enclosure for cats
Rabies: A Public Health Victory
Recession-Proof Cat Toys
Remembering The Recall: A Reading List
Runaway Claw: Regrowth Occurs After Declawing
Teaching "Paws Off" to Cats
Tip for Cat Owners - easy way to get urine sample
Two Cats Are Better Than One
What Cat Owners Need to Know About High-Rise Syndrome
What It Costs to Own a Cat
When Landlords Require Cat Declawing
When should kittens be separated from mama?
Your Cat’s First-Aid Kit

- DOGS

AKC fire prevention week suggestions
Best of Breed? Pedigree Dogs Face Disease
Calming Signals - The Art of Survival
"Dangerous" dogs and homeowners insurance
Do Dogs Feel Love?
Dog Bite Prevention Week - First Full Week of May
Doggone fun - places to take your dog in the Delaware Valley
Dog Parks
Dog-park dynamics call for owners' common sense
Dog Walking 101
Exercising Your Senior Dog
Find Out Your Mutt's Family Tree
"Heal My Broken Heart" - true stories of rescued Mastiffs
Hiking Safety Tips
Ideal Dog Schedule
Kiss Doggie Breath Goodbye
The Modern Kennel Conundrum - Designer-Dog Fights
Not So Beastly - The real pit bull problem
Philly area dog parks
Puppy Behavior Basics
Small dogs and small kids may not be a perfect fit
Their First 'Baby' Was a Dog; How Will It Handle the Real Deal?
Things To Watch For And Avoid With Dog Trainers
Think twice if a puppy is on your gift list
Top dog? Bite me!
Trust - A Deadly Disease
Twelve Tips for a Well Behaved Dog
Unbelievably Good Deals And Great Adventures
The Way of the Wag
Web site for epileptic dogs
What It Costs to Own a Dog
Why Dogs and Pickup Trucks Don't Mix
Why Dogs Bite Kids
Worry over bully breeds, bad dogs if overblown, experts say
Your dog might make a good exercise companion

- GENERAL PET CARE

6 Tips for Taking Four-Legged Friends on Holiday Trips
But Doc, the Dog's Already Dead! - How to say no to your vet
Checklist for the Temporary Care of Pets of Deployed Military Personnel
Companion Animal Loss
Consumer Reports: Pricey Pet Food Not Necessarily Better
The Cost of Miracles
DogFriendly.com's East Coast Dog Travel Guide
Don't go on a blind date when adopting, buying a pet
Estate Planning for Pets
Final Care of Your Pet's Body
Finding Competent Pet Sitters
Grooming and Hygiene Keeps Pets Healthier
Housing and Companion Animals
Know Your Rights Before Buying a Puppy or Kitten
Love Triangle: Helping Your Pet and Your Partner Get Along
New Year's Resolutions to Help Animals
NJVF Program Targets Needy Pet Owners
Pet Cookbooks
PetFriends Bereavement Center and 24-hour petloss support Helpline
Pets Benefit From Dental Care, Just As Do Their Human Companions
Pets Need Time to Adjust to New Baby
Pets: Tips - prepare baby, pets for homecoming
Preparing Your Pet's Travel Supplies
Pre-Surgery Screening Could Save Pet's Life
Safety comes first when boating with your pet
Senior Pets - A Companion Animal's Golden Years
Sleeping with Fido is Harmless, Study Finds
Tips for Safe Pet Air Travel
Top Ten Tips for Safe Air Travel with Your Pet
Top 10 Ways to Save Money on Vet Care
What to Consider Before Adopting a Pet
Ways to help kids better understand their feelings - When a Pet Dies
Web site Lists Pet Friendly Housing

- HORSES

Are horses being slaughtered for pet food?
Caution when adopting horses
Disabled pony inspires children’s picture book
Equine Groups Issue Guidelines for Horse Sanctuaries
Horse Cruelty Investigations-Rescue, Slaughter, Neglect
Lost & Found Horse Rescue Foundation - Jacobus (near York), PA

- LOST & FOUND

April 2 is Tag Day
How To Find A Lost Cat Or Dog
IdentaPet - Help Protect Pets From Being Lost or Kidnapped
It can happen to anyone!
Keep Tabs on Pet to Avert Tragedy
Make a Flyer for an Adoptable Pet or Lost or Found Animal
National Missing Pet Alert Network
Finding lost dogs 101
How and Where To Find a Lost Cat in the Philadelphia area
How big of an award should we offer?
How do I approach a loose dog?
How to Find a Lost Dog - Lessons learned from the successful return of Flo Jo!
Kitty come home?
What if unfit owners demand their pet back?
Protect Your Pets From Theft
Resources for Finding or Reporting Lost/Found Dogs & Pets
Reuniting Companions
Scared dog sick and on the run—what are her chances?
The value of microchipping
Web site to help find lost pets
What + Who = Where: Feline Behavior Profiling
What To Do When You Find a Stray Dog or Cat
What To Do When Your Pet Is Lost

- OTHER SPECIES

Are pine shavings really dangerous?
Does your ferret "dook" or "heeh heeh?"
Exotic Animals as Pets
Farm Offers a Little Slice of Bovine Heaven
Ferret Rescue
Haven for the Scaly and the Unwanted
Homes for Unconventional Companions
HSUS Statement on Ferrets as Pets
Ideal habitats for happy turtles
Pig Info Book for Shelters and ACO’s, Rescue groups
Reptiles as Pets - Hazardous to Your Health and Theirs
The secret life of moody cows
What about spaying and neutering pocket pets?
Wheeks and Squeaks! March is Adopt-a-Rescued-Guinea Pig Month
When a farm animal companion passes on

- PEST CONTROL

What about flea control for weak / young kittens?
Non-Toxic Methods of Flea & Tick Control
Safe Mosquito Control
Tried & True Insect Repellents
Using Flea-Control Products? Read the Label First!
Warning: Over-the-Counter Flea Products are Dangerous and Deadly
What You Should Know About Flea and Tick Products

- RABBITS

Easter's impulse pet - Rabbits purchased for holiday often end up homeless
Help Spread the Word: Rabbits & Easter Don't Mix!
Humane Rabbit Care Campaign
Look Before You Leap Into Rabbits
Low-cost Spay/Neuter Options for Rabbits!
Rabbits and Small Children Aren't a Good Match
Rabbits: Keep out, this means you
Urge the Public Not to Buy Rabbits, Ducks, or Chicks as Easter Gifts

- WILDLIFE

Baby wild animals who are alone may not need help
The Benefits of Beavers
DEP Urges the Public to Enjoy Young Wildlife From a Distance
Don't touch the animals
Donate Fur Coats to be Used with Wildlife
Fencing Will Control Deer
Garden State Wildlife Rehabilatators Co-op
Global Warming Said Killing Some Species
Highways and Wildlife during Springtime
How Much of an Impact Do Cats Make on Wildlife?
How To Avoid Collisions With Deer
How to defuse skunk odor
Landscaping and Canada Geese
Leave Wild In Wildlife
Living With Wildlife Website
Loggerhead Turtles Shown to Use Magnetic Fields
Myths and Facts About Bats
NJ Wildlife Rehabilitators by Species - Alphabetically for 2006
NJ Wildlife Rehabilitators by County - Alphabetically for 2006
PA Game Commission Offers Advice on How to Avoid Attracting Bears
Roadkill Avoidance Tips
The Sweetness of Skunks
Ten Tips For Homeowners to Winterize With Wildlife in Mind
Turtles, Shore Causeways - Fatal attraction
Wildlife rehabilitator - specializing in turtles
Wildlife rehabilitator in Howell, NJ
Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge

ISSUES & OPINIONS

- ANIMAL ABUSE & DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Animal Abuse, Child Abuse, Domestic Abuse
Animal abusers don't always stop with animals
Animal Cruelty/Human Violence Awareness Week
Bibliography of the Link Between Animal Abuse, Child Abuse and Domestic Violence
Domestic violence may extend to pets
Educational literature re animal abuse & violence connection
Effective "citizen intervention"
Talking with children about animal abuse
USF study finds childhood animal cruelty is indicator for violent offenders
Where to report Internet Animal Abuse / Cruelty Crimes

- ANIMAL PROTECTION

Animal Abuse Wheel
Animal Rights: Divide and Conquer
Animals seem to have an ihnerent sense of fairness and justice
ARISE Campaign: Animal Replacements Innovate Scientific Experiments
Breeding Misery - NY Puppy Mills
Caring too much - "Animal Hoarders"
The Death of Animal Rights
Dog Eat Dog: The Bloodthirsty Underworld of Dogfighting
Every Nine Seconds Campaign
First Hand Account of a Dog/Puppy Auction
Fur Free Friday
How to close a puppy store
Kennel trash - very sad story about euthanasia & dog fighting
Letter to send to people regarding adoptions on Internet
Mirror Test Implies Elephants Self-Aware
Moving Beyond the Rhetoric of Apology in Animal Rights
NJ - Reporting pet shop problems
NJ - State sues animal charity for alleged donation mishandling
Pet Abuse web site
Pet Store Challenge - where does your local pet store buy puppies?
Pet store pups may be trouble
Petting that dog, eating that cow
Puppy e-Mills Churn Out Sick Dogs, Big Profits
Skin Trade Threatens World’s Few Surviving Tigers
Stray Dogs Deserve Back Rubs
Ten Ways You Can Help Fight Puppy Mills
Torture on the Farm
Web site has disturbing information about the fur industry
Web site with video of animal abuse
Watson is indeed a misanthrope and damn proud of it.
What To Do If You See Animal Exploitation On Vacation

- CHAINED DOGS

A relief from the dog days of summer
Chained-Dog Brochure - in Spanish AND English
Dogs Deserve Better - an essay
Dogs - The Injustice of Being Prisonsers for Life
Getting that dog off a chain!
Helping Chained Dogs
Chaining dogs is cruel to the animals and dangerous to children
Man's Best Friend a Victim: Chaining/Ignoring Dogs
Outside Dogs
Another reason NOT to tie your dog outside
Quality of Life - Outside Dog Brochure
Rescuing Fly - A journey on the dog underground railroad
There Oughta Be a Law - Chained Dogs Cause Serious Injury

- FERAL CATS & TNR

Apartments & Stray Cats - A Pro-Active Approach
Caring for Feral Cats One Colony At A Time
Carteret, NJ passes pro-TNR ordinance!
Cold Weather Suggestions for feral cats
Do Feral Cats Have a Right to Live? A National No Kill Standard for Feral Cats
Feral Cat Relocation
Feral Cat Sheltering Resources
Feral Cats in NJ - a Resource Center
Feral Factor
Feral Tips - Freezing Water and what to do about it
Get The Facts On Feral Cats - New Book And Video Now Available
Helping Outdoor Cats Survive
Introducing Feral Cat Care
Kittens and fleas - Natural Care for Ferals
Learn More About Caring for the Feral Felines in Your Neighborhood
NJ Feral Cat Resources
Philly TNR - offers resources regarding feral cats
Products to help keep ferals warm
Relocating Feral Colonies - Taking feral cats isn’t a good move
Suggestions for treating worms in feral cats
Tips for trapping cats who are "trap-shy"
Trap Neuter Return of Stray and Feral Cats, The Responsible Solution
Trap-Neuter-Return: Working with Feral Cats
Trapping 1 cat out of a group of cats
Where Cats Belong - And Where They Don't
Winter Tips - Inexpensive Feral Cat Boxes
"Working with Feral Cats in Practice," an instructional video

- HUNTING, FISHING, TRAPPING

Animal Protection Political Action Committee
Hunters are a cause of deer/car collisions, hunters increased deer herd
Seafood faces collapse by 2048

LEGISLATION

Animal Cruelty is now a FELONY in NJ!
Animal Cruelty Laws State By State
Bill Restricting Surgical Debarking of Dog Passed By NJ Legislature
Citizens May Provide Animals With Food, Water And Bedding
IRS Approves Electronic Receipts For Charitable Donations
Last Will And Testament Can Provide For Pet
Law Increases Penalty for Harming Search & Rescue Dogs
Motorists Who Hit Or Injure Animals in NJ Must Stop And Report
New Jersey Animal Cruelty Law Pocket Cards are now available!
NJ Health Department Regulations - Amended Rules
New San Francisco regulations protect dogs
New Tag to Identify Aggressive Dogs
NJ Legislation Allows Trust Funds To Care For Pets
Seeking Justice for Animals Creates Legal Niche
Service dogs, More than meets the eye: Businesses must let canine helpers in
Where charity can donations really go

PUPPY MILLS
Behind the Scenes—A Closer Look at the Puppy Mill Industry
HSUS Launches First National 'Puppy Mill' Telephone Tip Line
DogPAC - Take Action to Stop Puppy Mills

SHELTER & RESCUE ISSUES

106 Things You Can Do For Rescue
Animal Abuse: Why Cops Can and Need to Stop It
Adopt an Older Animal
An open letter to animal advocates
Another point of view on bringing shelter dogs from the South
Becoming a Foster Parent: Are You Ready?
Best Friends Announces Citizens' Good Samaritan Law
Can We Legislate No Kill?
Charity canister money hard to trace
Constant Barking Drives Dogs Nuts, Too
Debarking Dogs & Declawing Cats
Declawing and cat “problems”
Designer Dogs - The Puggle Captures the Hearts of Dog Owners
Differences Aside: Animal Welfare Groups Come Together for Animals
DogsinDanger.com - web site for dogs scheduled to be euthanized
Don't be fooled by pet store claims
Dutch Oven: Billboard Turns Up the Heat on Puppy Mills in PA
Empowering individuals within a society
Enriching a Shelter Dog's Experience
Finding the Perfect Dog
Free To Good Home Ads
Fundraising in Poor Communities
Groups Disagree About Bringing Puppies North
Help Support National Law for Humane Euthanasia
Helpful Guide Lines for Rescuers
Helping our group become more ethnically diverse
Homeless Tails - Get Your Shelter's Pets Featured on this Great TV Program
How can strong-minded people work together?
The Humane Career Toolbox
I put dogs in the gas chamber
Media do's and don'ts
Misusing The Word "Euthanasia"
New Animal Care and Control Site
New Tricks - Shelter Dogs
NJ - Municipal Animal Control Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
No More Homeless Pets Forum
"No kill" gains a foothold in pet shelters
No-Kill Philadelphia by 2015?
One at a Time: A Week in an American Animal Shelter
PACCA—Philly NEWS dog Licenses and info
Problems with Rescue
Proving intent of dog fighting
Quieter Shelter Dogs? It's a Laughing Matter
Racism and pit bull terriers
Relatively painless rejection letters
Rescue of dog/puppy brokers
Rescue Transport Groups
Saying Thank You: Supporting Your Shelter
Screening a potential home for pet
A Shelter Manager's Thankless Job - something good from craigslist
Shelter Reality Check
Statistics on Pet Overpopulation
Sunbear Squad web site
Temperament Testing - A Dirty Little Secret
Top Ten Ways to Help Your Local Shelter
Turning a bio around to accentuate the positive
Understanding Animal Hoarding
The Value of Good Volunteer Management
What kind of culture is the animal rescue community?
What Rescue IS and What It ISN'T
What's in a foster home manual?
Where Are All these Pit Bulls Coming From?
Winograd on No Kill
Writer tells of reducing the tragedy of homeless animals

SPAY/NEUTER QUESTIONS & RESOURCES

70% of Population Must Be Fixed to Make a Difference
FDA Approves First Shot to Neuter Puppies
"Free Kittuns" - by Jim Willis
Friends of Animals spay/neuter certificates online
How can we get ahead of "Just One Litter?"
List of Links to Lots of Spay/Neuter Information
NJ: Programs available to curb cat population
Pediatric Spay/Neuter
So you want to breed your pet
STAF wants to fix your Mommy!
Trying to Herd a Cat Stat

- VACCINES, NUTRITION, PARASITES

Nutrition, Vaccinations and Parasites – Holistic & Homeopathic View
Over Vaccinating perils
Should You Really Be Giving Your Dog Or Cat All Those Shots?
Vaccinations carry risks for cats
Vaccines breed controversies

VEGETARIAN & CRUELTY FREE

All VEGAN Grocery Store goes ONLINE!
Check out this interactive factory farm map!
Cruelty-Free Easter & Passover
Farm Sanctuary No Veal Campaign
Fur Is Not Only A Crime To Animals
Is It Something in the Food?
Kind Cafe - New Vegan Restaurant in Philly
UN Report Says Meat Causes More Global Warming Than Cars
Vegan Chanukah Recipes
Vegan4U Comprehensive Resource Web Site
Vegetarian Society of South Jersey Dining Guides

ZOOS, CIRCUSES & ANIMAL ACTS

Circus Fun Except for Animals Between Cage & Stage
Elephants from Detroit Zoo Released to Sanctuary
I am an elephant
One Big Debate - Zoo Elephant Exhibit
Philly Zoo deals with aging animals
Study: Animals used to roaming fare badly at zoos
Why it's time to reconsider the whole notion of putting wild animals in zoos

PRODUCTS AND RESOURCES

GENERAL INFORMATION

1-800-Save-A-Pet.com offers help finding homes for animals
American Pet Products Manufacturer’s Association Wishing Well
Animal Centers of Excellence
Animals In Print - free newsletter, lots of information
Avoiding Burnout, and Other Good Reading
Bach will supply rescue groups with 1 free case of Rescue Remedy
CatSense - Hide, Perch & Go Box
College students often abandon pets
Current Listing of Dog Breed Rescues in the Northeast
Do Not Adopt Email List
Form letter for Free To Good Home ads
FREE Doggie Bag and Kitty Pack Gift Kits For Your Adopters
Fresh slant on old news
Gender gap in animal health care
The Genesis Awards
Homeless Tails - Get your shelter pets featured on this great TV program
How to get a black dog/cat adopted faster
How to forward email properly
Humane Society of the United States merge with the Fund for Animals
IMOM - Helping People - Helping Pets
ISAR’s Billboard Campaign
Menu Foods Donates Dog & Cat Food to Registered Non-Profits
Multilingual Pet Care email group
Need Pointers on Managing Volunteers?
New Volunteer Database on Petfinder.com
Operation Roger - group of truckers who will transport rescue animals
Pawed Squad - community outreach program
Protecting All Animals: A Fifty-Year History of The HSUS
RescueDirectory.com
Rude Treatment Toward Potential Adopter
Safe Air Travel Rule Implementation Opens the Books on Pet Travel
Science Diet Shelter Nutrition Partnership
Scientific Research shows animals do laugh!
ShelterCare Offers Free Health Insurance
Social Marketing As a Tool of the Animal Movement
Some Great Pet Care Provider Resources
Study Shows Most Animals That Bite Aren’t Strays
Subject Letters With I-M-P-A-C-T
10 Great Tips For Your Nonprofit Website
Training Wheels ®
Website Tracking
When "Gift Receipts" Are Required For Donors

HUMANE EDUCATION

"Wild Means Wild" Activity Book
Animal Careers - I love animals so I think I'll be a veterinarian when I grow up
Books About Animal by NJ Authors
Canadian Federation of Humane Societies
Classroom Critters: To Be or Not to Be?
Lessons in Good Character and Kindness to Animals
Taking Care of Your Community by Taking Care of Your Pet
Teaching Kids Kindness and Compassion - Book List
Understanding Animal Cruelty: New Resource on Teens & Animal Cruelty

MATERIALS, IDEAS & PRINTED MATTER

Alert: "Free to Good Home" Ads are a bad idea!
Alliance for Stray Animals and People - Adoption Questionnaire
Animal Talk radio station
Check out these full-color posters and other cool stuff
Common Cat Colors - a great resource
Free Doggie Bag and Kitty Gift Kits
Kinship Circle - Letter Campaigns, Literature, Action for Animals
Pieces of My Heart - Writings Inspired By Animals and Nature
Speakers Bureau for animal topics
Staff Training Tools from the Animal Sheltering Magazine Archives
What All Cops Need to Know About Animal Abuse
What booklets or handbooks are available?

GROUPS AND LINKS

Emergency & Disaster Links
Local & Regional Shelters & Rescues Links
Medical Resources Links
Miscellaneous Links
Veterinary (and other) license verification
National Shelter & Rescue Resources Links
Organizations with Assistance Programs / Low-Cost Clinics
Other Species (not dogs or cats) Links
Rescue & Transport Links
Spay/Neuter Links
Special Resources Links
Vegetarian and Cruelty Free Links

GENERAL INFO

ANECDOTES, STORIES & DIVERSIONS

Abandoned Dog
Animal Kingdom
Animal Rap
Animals’ Savior
The Cat Lady story
A Cat's Christmas
Cat Litter Cake Recipe
Dog Who Ate Christmas
Dogs Dressed Up for Christmas? Oy to the World!
Don't Forget to Think of Me - Remembering dogs in the military
The Greatness of a President - Abraham Lincoln
Help Needed ASAP
Help needed to get new word into the dictionary - AMITOR
Here in this house...
Hollywood filmmakers, spare our canine friends
How Dogs Know If A Tennis Ball Is Theirs
I Am An Activist!
I am your cat . . .
I Stole Your Dog Today
I Want to Quit - This Is What Animal Rescue Is Like
If I didn't have dogs
Inner Strength
Interlude III
Letters to a Dog
A Man and his dog
Memo to the Family Dog and Cat
My Foster Dog is Beautiful
My Life as a Dog
My Life as a Dog: A Diary
New Lamps for Old
New Year's Eve Rescue
Rescuer’s Answering Machine Message
Senator Vest's Tribute to a Dog
She Cannot Say Goodbye
Something About Harry - Old Dogs are the Best Dogs
Special words for special rescuers
Ten Commandments of Dog Ownership
Tiny Creature
The truth about cats and dogs a lot like the truth about women and men
'Twas the Night Before Christmas
Very funny video - see if you can relate
Vulture

MISCELLANEOUS INTERESTING ITEMS

Animal Trivia - Dogs & Cats
Attention Insurance Companies - Come On Over To Our Side
Courts Ponder Value of Man's Best Friend
Did Your Shopping List Kill a Songbird?
Dogs Able To Interpret Human Gestures
A Fight to Add Value to the Family Pet
On the Internet, everyone helps your dog
Pen pals - program teams rescued dogs with prison inmates
Pet Dumpers' Litany of Lame Excuses
Pets Crossing the Line From Property to Family Member
South Jersey - Pet-Friendly Apartment Complexes by County
Statement by Bill Moyers - Global Environment Citizen Award
What You Can Do about Web Sites that Promote Animal Cruelty
When pets die at the vet, grieving owners call lawyers
Words that Work -- The Book

SPECIAL EVENTS

April is Prevention of Animal Cruelty Month
February is National Pet Dental Health Month
Special Observances