Pet Care Links
Veterinary Professional Organizations
The veterinarians at Bellerose Animal Hospital are proud to work with the following veterinary professional organizations.
American Veterinary Medical Association
New York State Veterinary Medical Society
Veterinary Medical Association of New York City
American Animal Hospital Association
Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care Society
Veterinary Wound Management Society
Long Island And Queens Rescue Groups
Bellerose Animal Hospital works with the following rescue groups located in and around Long Island, Queens, Floral Park, Elmont, South Floral Park and New York City.
SaveKitty Foundation - a non-profit, no-kill, all-volunteer Queens-based rescue group that helps New York City's homeless and abandoned animals.
S.A.V.E. Animal Rescue - a no-kill, all-volunteer, non-profit animal rescue group based in Whitestone, NY.
Save-A-Pet Long Island Animal Rescue - A non-profit, no-kill animal rescue group helping pets on Long Island find loving forever homes. Based in Port Jefferson Station.
Animal Haven - Animal Haven is a nonprofit organization that finds homes for abandoned cats and dogs throughout the Tri-State area.
Long Island And Queens Animal Trainers
Dog Obedience Club of South Nassau - A not-for-profit volunteer group dedicated to training and socializing dogs and educating the public about dog obedience.
ABC Dog Training - Dog training by John Pierce, a Long Island-based trainer with more than 30 years experience working with dogs and their people.
Dog Related Sites
This is Royal Canin’s Website for Dog Owners.
A website devoted to Older Dogs
Dog Breeds from A to Z
Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind, Inc. - Since 1946, the Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind, Inc. has provided guide dogs free of charge to blind people who seek enhanced mobility and independence. Based in Smithtown.
Cat Related Sites
Information on Cat Shows, Cat Breeds, Cat Care and a showcase of top winning cats.
The Website of Cornell University Veterinary School's Feline Health Center. This website contains information on medical topics relating to cat health care.
Needs, Information and Problems Concerning Your Indoor Cat, Ohio State University's Indoor Cat Initiative.
The Cat Fanciers Association's guide to Cat Breeds
The Internet Guide to Feline Diabetes
Heartworm is not only a disease for dogs. Cats can get Heartworm. Learn more by visiting KnowHeartWorms.org or The Feline Heartworm Society.
Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine offers Online Feline Health Videos for today's cat owners
Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind, Inc. - Since 1946, the Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind, Inc. has provided guide dogs free of charge to blind people who seek enhanced mobility and independence. Based in Smithtown.
Cat Related Sites
The Cat Fancier's Association has information on cat shows, cat breeds, cat care, as well as a showcase of top winning cats.
Cat care tips from Purina
Cornell University Veterinary School's Feline Health Center website contains information on medical topics relating to cat health care.
Ohio State University's Indoor Cat Initiative provides information related to enriching the lives of indoor cats.
Information about Feline Hyperthyroidism
The Internet Guide to Feline Diabetes.
Heartworm is not only a disease for dogs; cats can get Heartworm, too. Learn more by visiting KnowHeartWorms.org or The Feline Heartworm Society.
General Pet Sites
The ASPCA exists to promote humane principles, prevent cruelty and alleviate fear, pain and suffering in animals.
Visit the ASPCA's Animal Poison Control Center website for any animal poison-related emergency.
If animals were able to talk, you would find their voices at The Humane Society of the United States. The Humane Society promotes the protection of all animals. Here you will find many wonderful animal-related stories and lots of valuable information on pet care, pet adoption and animal welfare issues.
Learn more about the human-animal health connection at the Delta Society.
Are you looking to adopt a pet? Are you looking for a lost pet? You can do both at PetFinder.com.
Growing Up With Pets provides information on helping parents foster strong, healthy relationships between their children and their pets.
Recommendations for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of parasite infections.
Pet Loss Information
The University of Florida offers a Grief Support Hotline plus some articles on coping with pet loss.
Tufts University offers a Grief Support Hotline and articles regarding the loss of a pet.
Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine's Pet Loss Support Hotline
The University of Illinois Grief Support Hotline
Traveling With Your Pet
Visit DogFriendly before you plan your trip.
Travelling with your cat by the Feline Advisory Bureau
Basic information on domestic and international travel of pets by the US Department of Agriculture