Pets Tips, Tutorials

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Exotics: Ferrets, Guinea Pigs, Rabbits...
General Pet Advice: Adoption, Care, Health, Safety, Pet Loss

GENERAL/MIXED/MISC.

The Behavior Handout (adoption, introduction, training...) - Placer SPCA

Dog & Cat Information (training, safety) - Little Shelter

Finding the Right Pet at an Animal Shelter - Tips From An Animal Shelter Volunteer - Grand Times

Guide to Selecting a Behavior Consultant - Pet Behavior Resources

How To Get Your Pet To Like Car Rides - Knowledge Hound

How To Move Your Pets - MoversNet

Pets, Part Of The Family: The Total Care Guide - Rodale Press

Travel Info - petswelcome.com

What To Do If You Lose Or Find A Pet (comprehensive) - Knowledge Hound

What To Do When You Find a Stray Dog or Cat (includes rescue tips) - The Humane Society Of The United States

EXOTICS
See if your pet has it's own page: Birds, Fish, Llamas, Reptiles

Bunnies and Children: A Good Combination? - Preschool Today

Care & Feeding (of hedgehogs) - Lake Shore Hedgehogs

Cavy Cages (for guinea pigs: cage building instructions, cleaning, exercise tips)

Claire's Pig Page (for pot-bellied pigs)

Edible Christmas Tree For Rabbits - Sharon Lloyd

FAQs About Rabbits & Rabbit Care - The House Rabbit Society

Ferret Central (includes 'The Ferret FAQ')

The Ferret Owner Manual

Got Rats? (buying, care, tips) - Epinions

The Language Of Lagomorphs: What Your Rabbit Is Saying & How To Speak Back - Eric Mercer

Primates (marmosets and tamarins: nutrition, husbandry, care...) - Exotic Pet Vet

Small Animals (See left menu: sugar glider diet, rabbit medicine, ferret vaccine reactions & what to do) - Exotic Pet Vet

HEALTH & SAFETY

A Collapsible Cardboard Pet Carrier - Elaine Benson (Diagram)

Animals & Emergencies - FEMA

Build Your Own First Aid Kit (for pets) - Sangre de Cristo Animal Hospital

Homemade Cart (wheelchair plans for pets) - HandicappedPets.com

Information Page (how to give pills, eye & ear drops and more) - Ocean Animal Clinic

Pet Health Topics - Washington State U. College Of Veterinary Medicine

Pets Get Peeved On Moving Day, Too (tips for moving cats, dogs, birds, reptiles...) - Chicago Tribune

Tips For Keeping Your Cat or Dog Safe During A Disaster

WINTER (Also see Dogs: Shelter & Cats: Shelter)

A Warm Pet Is A Happy Pet: Tips For Winterizing Your Cat or Dog - Petsburgh & Paw Prints

Protect Your Pets From The Cold With Radiantex - Sew-What's-New.com

Protect Your Pet From Winter's Woes - HSUS

The Weather Outside Is Frightful... - Posey Humane Society

Winter Pet Care Tips - Best Friends

PET LOSS & GRIEVING

Anticipating The Loss Of A Pet - The Bright Side

Articles & Books (Scroll down to 'Articles By Marty Related To Pet Loss & Grieving) - Grief Healing

Helping A Grieving Pet Owner Get Through The Pain - VetCentric

How To Cope With The Death Of A Pet - Tomball Veterinary Clinic

Pet Loss - AVMA

Pet Loss (suggestions for coping, grief management for children, helping friends who are mourning...) - Harmony Animal Hospital

Pet Loss Support Page (scroll down on each page for articles: surviving loss, conquering guilt, creating a memorial...)

When A Child's Pet Dies - The Bright Side