Client Education - Links Page
Clinical Information
Veterinary Partner contains a great deal of reliable information on diseases.www.petobesityprevention.com Association for Pet Obesity Prevention
www.rabbit.org House Rabbit Society
www.healthypet.com American Animal Hospital Association Pet Owner Website
www.afrma.org American Fancy Rat and Mouse Association
Behavior
Local dog trainingIowa City Dog Obedience Club sites.google.com/site/icdocwiki/home
Spot & Co. www.spotandco.com
Non-local resources
www.avsabonline.org/avsabonline American Society of Veterinary Behavior
Books
The Culture Clash: A Revolutionary New Way to Understanding the Relationship Between Humans and Domestic Dogs (Jean Donaldson)
Mine! A Practical Guide to Resource Guarding in Dogs (Jean Donaldson)
Fight! A Practical Guide to the Treatment of Dog - Dog Agression (Jean Donaldson)
The Cautious Canine (Patricia B. McConnell, PhD)
The Other End of the Leash: Why We Do What We Do Around Dogs (Patricia B. McConnell, PhD)
Don't Shoot the Dog! The New Art of Teaching and Training (Karen Prior)
Childproofing Your Dog: A Complete Guide to Preparing Your Dog for the Children in Your Life (Brian Kilcommons and Sarah Wilson)
On Talking Terms with Dogs: Calming Signals (Turid Rugaas)
Paws to Consider: Choosing the Right Dog for You and Your Family (Brian Kilcommons and Sarah Wilson)
The Canine Good Citizen: Every Dog Can Be One (Jack Volhard and Wendy Volhard)
Therapy Dogs: Training Your Dog to Reach Others (Kathy Diamond Davis)
101 Dog Tricks: Step-by-Step Activities to Engage, Challenge, and Bond with Your Dog (Kyra Sundance)
Local Rescues
| Baxter's Buddies | Iowa City, IA | web site | ||
| Friends of the Animal Shelter Foundation | Iowa City, IA | web site | ||
| Friends of the Animals | Tipton, IA | web site | ||
| Iowa Humane Alliance | Coralville, IA | web site | ||
| Johnson County Humane Society | Iowa City, IA | web site | ||
| Little Paws Dog Rescue | Lisbon, IA | web site | ||
| Midamerica Boston Terrier Rescue | Williamsburg, IA | web site | ||
| Paws & More | Washington, IA | web site | ||
| Protege Canine Rescue | Oxford, IA | web site | ||
| Quad Cities Greyhound Adoption | Walcott, IA | web site | ||
| SafeHaven | Williamsburg, IA | web site | ||
| Witty Kitties | Solon, IA | web site |
Local Dog Parks
Johnson County Dog Park Action Committee www.jcdogpac.orgRita's Ranch www.dogparkusa.com/iowa/ritas-ranch-dog-park-scott-park
Thornberry Off-Leash Park www.icgov.org
Clubs
www.akc.org American Kennel Clubwww.cfainc.org Cat Fanciers Association
www.naiaonline.org National Animal Interest Alliance
www.americanhumane.org American Humane Society