Links & Fur Good Fun!

Have fun with the following pages!  On each page are links and information that are fun, interesting and informative!  Be sure to check back often as we will be updating and adding more Fur Good Fun sites and info! If you have a site or resource you want listed on any of our Links & Fur Good Fun! pages, email us at info@goodpawsgoodcause.org and put FUR GOOD FUN in the subject line.  We will consider it!

Fur Good Health                           

Veterinary Information & Pet Health
Maintaining your pet’s overall health and well-being is critical to a happy and healthy life.  There are so many resources out there, but here are a few we like.  As always, you should consult your own Veterinarian or pet health-care provider for the specific care of your pet.  Some wonderful medical resources:

Dog Owner’s Vet Handbook, 3rd ed.: James M. Giffin, MD & Liisa Carlson, D.V.M.
Merck Veterinary Manual, 9th edition: Merck & Co, Inc. /Merial Limited
The Cat Owner’s Manual : Dr. David Brunner and Sam Stall

www.pets.com
www.wearethecure.org
www.petplace.com
www.vetmedicine.com
www.PetDoc.com
www.healthypet.com
www.homeagain.com
www.GotItGoodPets.com

Fur Good Manners              

Training & Obedience
Training a new pet is always a challenge!  Even if you don’t come home with a puppy or kitten, the new addition to the family has to learn the rules of the house.  Here are some books to enjoy and a few sites you can visit for information and help so you and your pet can live together in harmony!

Dr. Frenchy’s Pet Training From A-Z: Karen French
The Only Dog Training Book You’ll Ever Need: Gerilyn Bleakiewicz
The Ultimate Guide To Do Training:  Mordecai Siegal, Matthew Margolis
Ceasar’s Way : Ceasar Millan
Think Like A Cat: Pam Johnson-Bennett
The Cat Who Cried For Help: Dr. Nicholas Dodman
Your Psychic Pet: Richard Webster

www.northpittsburghanimalbehavior.com
www.ceasarmillaninc.com
www.perfectpaws.com
www.peteducation.com
www.trainyourdog.net
www.catsinternational.org
www.training.petsmart.com
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Fur Good Food                    

Pet food & Pet-friendly Establishments
To keep a pet happy and healthy, a proper diet, along with exercise and social interaction is a must! Choosing the right foods, and avoiding the wrong ones, can be confusing especially with so many choices!  Here are a few places you can go to search and review some pet food choices and some places that hang the PETS WELCOME sign!

www.GetHealthyPet.com
www.ultraholistic.com
www.healthypetslife.com
www.myhealthycat.com
www.healthypetnet.com
www.dogfriendly.com
www.takeyourpet.com
www.PetVR.com
www.petswelcome.com

Fur Good Genes                 

Dog/Cat Shows & Breeders
Being the best takes a lot of work!  Whether you are caring for, showing, or breeding a top dog or cool cat, you want to know where to go for the latest information.  Here are some sites to that you may find helpful.

www.akc.org
www.westminsterkennelclub.org
www.westchester-feline.org
www.aaceinc.org
www.clubpurr.com
www.bigskysiberiankatz.com
www.jesterrwelshterriers.com

Fur Good Reason                

Animal Welfare
If you have ever adopted or helped a pet in need, you are blessed!  There are so many pets that need a loving home, or need someone to speak out for them.  If you would like to give back through adoption or by reaching out to help a fur-footed friend in need, check out these sites for more information!

www.petsmartcharities.org
www.hsus.org
www.petfinder.com
www.akcchf.org
www.marilynsvoice.org
www.bestfriends.org
www.sheltersource.org
www.americanhumane.org
www.alleycat.org
www.farmsanctuary.org
www.seeingeye.org

Fur A Good Read                

Books We Like
If you are looking for a good read for vacation, or just want a good book to curl up with, check out these titles. We are certain your furry friend will curl up with you and enjoy the experience too!

Merle’s Door: Ted Kerasote
A Dog Year: John Katz
Seabiscuit:  Laura Hillenbrand            
Chicken Soup for  The Pet Lover’s Soul : Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Mary Becker, D.V.M., Carol Kline
Chicken Soup for TheCat & Dog Lover’s Soul : Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Mary Becker, D.V.M., Carol Kline
Marley & Me: John Grogan
Catnap: Carole Nelson Douglas
Cat on the Edge : Shirley Rousseau Murphy
The Bachelor’s Cat:  L.F. Hoffman
The Cat Who Came for  Christmas: Cleveland Armory
The Hound of the Baskervilles: Arthur Conan Doyle
Scent of Murder: Cynthia Alwyn
A Pedigree to Die For:  Laruien Berenson
Buster’s Diaries: a true story of a dog and his man: Roy Hattersley
The Call of the Wild: Jack London
The Dog Who Would Be King: John C Wright
Found Dogs: Elise Lufkin

Fur Good Finds                    
Neat Stuff & Fun Finds
Here are some really cool sites that have some neat stuff!  You may find something you like, or come across a unique gift, or make a special find for yourself.  Some of the lines are pet-related, and some aren’t.  Enjoy looking!

www.jimshore.com
www.thistleandpine.com
www.colormutts.com
www.laurelpetersongregory.com
www.treesforlife.org
www.1ofakindstuff.com
www.onevillage.org
www.WatersEdgeRetreat.com

Fur Good-Bye            

Pet Memorials & Grief Counseling
“…And, ever has it been, that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.”
Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet

Losing a pet can be one of the most difficult times we face.  To help you with memorial plans for your friend and to offer support during your time of need, find comfort here.

www.bowserminichpet.com
www.perfectmemorials.com
www.custompeturns.com
www.pals.com
www.petcaring.com
www.ourpals.com
www.EternalPawPrints.net
www.veterinarywidsom.com
www.aplb.org
www.PerfectMemorials.com