Allegheny Veterinary Services News and Educational Materials
Cat, Dog, Bird, Chicken, Hamster, Bird & Exotic Pet Care
At Allegheny Veterinary Services, our staff is pleased to offer the following informative links to educational materials and news. We hope you will enjoy these resources. As a pet owner, we know that you want the best for your companion. Whether you are proudly bringing home your first pet or are a veteran pet owner, we hope that you will find something of interest below to help enrich the life of your pet.
Animal Care – Elkins, WV
- Veterinary Partner – A reputable source for pet health topics.
- Veterinary Oral Health Council – Look here for information on dental health and help choosing treats and products that improve dental health.
- FDA Pet Food Recalls – Get information straight from the source at the USDA recall site.
- Pet Poison Helpline – Information for owners regarding pet toxins.
- Animal Poison Control Center – Information for owners regarding pet toxins managed by the ASPCA.
- American Heartworm Society – Valuable information about heartworm disease and the latest research and recommendations.
- Cat Friendly – A great resource provided by the American Association of Feline Practitioners with information about cat health, cat behavior and more.
- Disaster Preparedness – Are you prepared to take care of your pet in a disaster?
- Fear Free Homes – A great resource on pet behavior for pet owners.
- Choosing the Right Dog for the Right Family – From the American Association of Veterinary Behaviorists
- Pet Health Network – General pet health topics.
- Puppy Prep School – Training tips from the Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine.
- Argus Institute – Counseling and Support Services for Grieving and Pet loss at Colorado State Vet School
- The Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement – Resource for Pet loss and Grieving
Exotic Pet Resources
- Backyard Chicken Health – Recommendations from the CDC
- Basic Bird Care – From the Association of Avian Veterinarians
- Signs of Illness in Companion Birds – From the Association of Avian Veterinarians
- Basic Rabbit Care
- Spaying and Neutering Rabbits
- Sugar Glider Care
Veterinary Professional Organizations
- American Veterinary Medical Association
- West Virginia Veterinary Medical Association
- West Virginia Board of Veterinary Medicine
- Rescues and Humane Societies
- Randolph County Humane Society
- Tucker County Animal Shelter
Pet Insurance
These links are provided as information resources only and not intended to be an endorsement by Allegheny Veterinary Services
- ASPCA Pet Health Insurance
- Nationwide Pet Insurance – Formerly VPI
- Trupanion
- Healthy Paws Pet Insurance
Please contact Allegheny Veterinary Services at: (304) 636-7886 for answers to any pet care questions that you have. Our staff members are committed to providing relevant and accurate information to help ensure that you are providing the best possible care for your pet.
