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A basic First-Aid Kit
A real visit to a puppy mill
American Humane
American Society for the Protection of Cruelty to Animals
American Veterinary Medical ! Association (AVMA) Disaster Preparedness and Response Guide
Animal Friendly housing in the DC area
Animal Legal Defense Fund
Animal Protection Institute
Antifreeze Poisoning
Articles on Dog Health
ASPCA Emergency Pet Preparedness Comprehensive Guide from ASPCA (includes tips for evacuating all kinds of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, ferrets, horses, reptiles, amphibians and more)
ASPCA Pet Health Insurance
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Baltimore County Pet Friendly Housing
Becoming Alpha
Benefits of Early Spay/Neuter
Buying Petstore dogs
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Can We Help You Keep Your Pet? Often people feel they must give up their pets for various reasons. On these pages, you'll hopefully find some alternatives and be able to keep your animal.
Canine Rivalry
Children and Dogs: Important Information for Parents
Choosing the right dog for an apartment
College Park Dog Park
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Dealing With Dominance In Dogs
Dealing with Normal Puppy Behavior: Nipping and Rough Play
Do I really want a border collie?
Dog Parks in Arlington County, VA
Dog Training Basics
DogLogic
Dogs with Cats If you're thinking of introducing a cat into a dog household or a dog into a home ruled by cats, this site will be very informative for you
Doris Day Animal League
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Early Spay/Neuter Fact Sheet
Emergency Planning -- Protecting Your Pets Emergency Planning Dog Tipsheet
Emergency Response Program
EPA Chemical Emergency Preparedness and Prevention Office
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Federal Emergency Management Agency
Find Pet Friendly Housing in the DC area!
Finding a Good Dog Trainer The Association of Pet Dog Trainers aims to promote caring relationships between dogs and people by educating trainers in canine behavior and emphasizing professionalism and reward-based training.
First Aid Kits and Emergency Treatments - Prepare Now!
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Great Pets.com This is a wonderful site with information for both dogs and cats. It covers a wide variety of training issues.
Greenbelt Dog Park
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Heartworm in Dogs
How to prepare for a new puppy
HSUS Pets For Life
Hugs for Homeless Animals - Lost & Found Section
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Internet Lost and Found for the United States
Introducing Your New Dog To Your Resident Dog
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Kennel Cough FAQ
Kids and Dogs A great article to read if you have children and are currently looking for a dog to adopt. (from Chesapeake Bay Retriever Rescue)
Kitten Care
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Missing Pet Network
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No Puppy Mills
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Obesity in Dogs
Obesity is a major problem for pet dogs
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Pediatric Spay/Neuter - Dr. Tracy Land
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
Pet Dental Care
Pet Grief Support
Pet Lovers Companion - maintains a link to area pet friendly housing
PetDoc
Please fence me in! Fencing facts
Prepare for Personal Emergencies
Preparing Companion Animals for an Emergency Contains an emergency checklist to download.
Puppy Mills, Pet Shops and the AKCBasic Facts
Purina's Dog Guide Contains great online quizzes to walk you through which breeds would be the best match for you lifestyle. A must!
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Quiet Waters Dog Park and Beach
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Re-homing a Pet
Re-Housetraining Your Adult Dog
Recommended Vaccination Schedule for Cats
Recommended Vaccination Schedule for Dogs
Resource on declawing cats
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Selecting the Right Pet for You Dogs and cats fall into two categories: purebreds or mixed breeds. We can help you decide which type of pet is right for you.
So you think you want a shihtzu?
SPAY USA
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response
The Dogpatch Dog House Obedience Page - Basic Trai
The Fund for Animals Action Center
The Humane Society of the United States
Training your cat to stop scratching your stuff
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VISIBLE PROBLEMS-electronic fences
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What about a pet store puppy?
WHS Pet Tips
Why you should spay/neuter ***Warning!*** This graphic website shows what happens with the "excess" of dogs and cats at shelters!
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Your new puppy!