South Arundel Veterinary Hospital
85 W. Central Avenue   Edgewater, MD 21037
410-956-PETS   (fax) 410-956-3755
 

 


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Mon - Fri  7:30 am - 7:30 pm
Sat  7:30 am - 2 pm


There are hundreds of web sites devoted to pet care. Be careful of those with sources that may not be reputable.

Click on these links to find some very helpful sites that our doctors recommend:

General Health Concerns

Dogs

Cats

Exotic Pets

Alternative Therapies

Pet Loss and Bereavement Support

Pet Adoption


In addition to the above links, we have provided the following links to websites that provide some great information on a variety of topics related to 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. If we like them, we will add them to our list!
  • Choosing a New Pet  This is a nice starter guide of things that you should consider when you are thinking about getting a new pet: breed characteristics, size, grooming requirements, exercise needs and child suitability.
  • Breeds of Dogs A quick reference guide to many breeds of dogs, including photos and brief descriptions of each breed's characteristics.
  • Heartworm Society    Everything you ever wanted to know about heartworm disease can be found here!
  • Association of Pet Loss and Bereavement
    We have all experienced the pain of losing a pet. The Association of Pet Loss and Bereavement has set up this site for support during this most difficult time. You will find inspirational stories, grief counseling resources, hotline number and many other resources.
  • National Animal Poison Control Center
    This is the website of the National Animal Poison Control Center. It includes a library, links to other sites, and phone numbers for the poison control center.
  • Plants Toxic to Animals, Introduction -- Vet Med Library, UIUC
    A lot of information about toxic plants can be found here. You can search under common name or scientific name of the plant.
  • The Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA)
    The Cat Fanciers' Association website has lots of pictures, as well as information on cat breeds, cat care, upcoming cat shows, and much more.
  • Rainbow Bridge
    • Anyone who has ever lost a pet should visit this wonderful site. It is a terrific tribute to our lost family members
  • MRSA (Methicillian-resistant Staphylococcus aureus)
    • This MRSA information page is maintained by the College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Minnesota. It explains what MRSA is, how it is spread and preventive measures that can be taken.
  • American Association of Feline Practitioners
    The AAFP is like the American Medical Association for cat doctors, and has lots of good information regarding feline health