In addition to the VIN Library, we would also like to provide the following links to websites with more information regarding veterinary medicine and pet health care.

We will update this page frequently, and would love to hear your ideas on links that you would like to see us add to this page to share with other pet owners.

Feel free to send us your favorites.

Feline Health

• Heartworm Society provides everything you need to know about heartworm disease in cats and dogs.
• Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants contains information about toxic and non-toxic plants. You can search by species, name, and it also lists common symptoms.
• Pet Poison Helpline provides immediate information on possible poison ingestion including plants and food.
• Janet and Binky's Cat Food Nutrition Website lists a comprehensive database of cat foods, canned and dry, and their nutritional content including calories.
• Every Cat Health Foundation advances feline health by supporting research and education.

Feline Enrichment

• Catalyst Council provides information and how-to videos pertaining to your cats health and overall care.
• Indoor Pet Initiative provides information and how-to videos pertaining to your cats health and home life. 

Veterinary Medical Associations

• The American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (ABVP) allows you to search for board certified veterinary specialists in your area.
• American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) provides a starting point to learn more about a variety of topics, including feline injection-site sarcomas, and the latest subjects in veterinary medicine.
• American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) is like the American Medical Association for cat doctors, and contains a vareity of information regarding feline health.
• Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) is an excellent resource for individuals who would like to become a veterinarian.
• Texas Veterinary Medical Association (TVMA) is a nonprofit organization that supports veterinarians as they practice the art and science of veterinary medicine in Texas.

Rescues and Shelters

• The Stevenson Companion Animal Life-Care Center is a privately funded, state-of-the-art animal care program designed to provide personalized care in a home-like environment for your pet.
• Montgomery County Animal Shelter is our community's local animal shelter that has adoptable animals and volunteering opportunities.
• Operation Pets Alive is a no-kill rescue where you can adopt, foster, or donate to our community's animals that are still looking for their "furr-ever" homes.

Government Resources 

• USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service contains information on a variety of animal health related topics, including information about traveling or moving out of country with your pet.
• Texas Department of Health Services provides up to date information about Rabies cases in Texas and the laws regarding vaccinating your pets against Rabies, registering your pet with the county, and quarantine details.