Phone: (269) 226-8570
www.kalamazooanimalrescue.org
Pet Care Information
Spay/Neuter Information - Important information about altering your pet
Common Dog Health Complications
Have You Found An Animal? - tips for Kazoo locals
Tips on Finding A New Home for a Dog or Cat
How To Find A Lost Cat Or Dog
Local Apartment Guide - Do they allow pets?
List of Michigan Animal Organization Web Sites
Adopting a New Pet
Oldies but Goodies - KAR's older animals need you.
Consider These Issues Before Adopting a Pet
Two Cats Better Than One - Adopt Two Kittens at Once!
The Black Cat Page - Learn about why you should adopt a black cat or kitten.
Introducing a New Cat
Cat to Cat Introductions
Should You Get a Cat?
Before you get that puppy or dog, stop and consider...
Reasons NOT to Buy a Puppy from the Pet Store
Top 10 Reasons Why You Should Consider a Rescue Dog
Dog Care & Info
Dog Owner's Guide - nutrition, behavior, breed descriptions
Boarding Kennels around the Kalamazoo Area
The Kalamazoo Dog Training Club
Crate Training
Housebreaking
Outside Dogs - Reasons to keep your dog inside
Manners for the Modern Dog - more training
Untraining a Dog
NILIF - Dealing with Biting and Growling
Canine Training and Behaviors Page - Lots of Tips and Info here
Guarding and Showing Aggression over Resources
About - Resource Guarding Behavior
Australia's Association of Pet Dog Trainers - this link is to
the Calming Signals Section. There is a link to a canine body language
quiz under the picture of the book. They also have great links to
behavior, training, and other stuff.
The Senior Dog Project - Dedicated to finding homes, caring for,
sharing stories, and coping with loss of older dogs.
The Dog Park - How to find or start a dog park near you.
Travel Guide dogfriendly.com for finding accommodations when you want to
bring your dog on vacation.
Cat Care & Info
Cat Fanciers - links to breed specific sites
Cat Fanciers' Association - on-site pictures & descriptions
Cats International - ALL about cat behavior
Two Cats Better Than One
Cornell Feline Health Center - cat info, of course
Declawing - Issues & Alternatives
Caution, the following links may contain graphic images.
- Medical, ethical, and behavioral issues
- Training & Nail Trimming Instructions
- Instructions for Building Scratching Posts & Cat Trees
- The Declawing Menu - Educate
- DECLAWING: What You Need to Know
- The Facts About Declawing
- Unabridged Guide to Litterbox Problems - Cats International
- Litterbox Problem Solutions - Cats International
- Preventing Litter Box Problems - Humane Society of the United States
- Solving Litter Box Problems - Humane Society of the United States
rec.pets.cats FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions about Cats
General Pet Info
American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) - behavior, health, nutrition and more
American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)- health, safety, etc.
American Holistic Veterinarian Association Information about holistic
vet care and finding a holistic vet near you.
Pet Overpopulation Study & Policy
Pound Seizure/Pound Release
Y2Spay.org
Pet Doors at Patio Pacific
Winterizing Your Pet - How to handle the cold winter weather
National Organizations
Adoption HQ - links to many adoption sites
Alley Cat Allies - feral cat control
American Humane Association
ASPCA
Best Friends Animal Sanctuary - Utah
CHAMP - Conference on Homeless Animal Management & Policy
Feral Cat Coalition - California
Humane Society of the United States
North Shore Animal League - New York
Pet Savers Foundation
PETA Online - LOTS of info
San Francisco SPCA - California
United Animal Nations- Emergency Animal Rescue Service (EARS)