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- Consider the level of service you are getting from your pharmacy.
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- No endorsements here. Do your homework. This is a new industry, and some problems have arisen. Visit the first link in the list for good reviews.
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- Emergency Services
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Emergency Veterinary Services of St. Charles
(630) 584-7447
530 Dunham Rd., St. Charles, IL 60174 -
VCA Aurora Animal Hospital
(630) 896-8541
2600 West Galena Boulevard Aurora, IL 60506 - Emergency Veterinary Services, Lisle
(630) 960-2900
820 Ogden Ave, Lisle, IL 60532 -
Arboretum View Animal Hospital
(630) 963-0424
2551 Warrenville Rd., Downers Grove, Il. 60515
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Emergency Veterinary Services of St. Charles
- Shelters & Humane Associations
- ASPCA the granddaddy of them all
- The Anti-Cruelty Society of Chicago
- DuPage County Animal Control
630-407-2800 - Chicago VMA Humane Associations List
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Chicagoland Tails Fantastic listing of nearly ALL
Shelters, Rescue Groups & Adoption Agencies.
- Ethical Pharmacies
- The FDA's Advice on Online Pharmacies
- VetCentric 866-838-2368
- Mark Drugs Roselle 630-529-3400 Custom Compounding Pharmacy
- Veterinary Specialties & Referrals
- Veterinary Specialty Center, Buffalo Grove, 847-459-7535
- VCA Aurora Animal Hospital, Aurora, 630-896-8541
- Arboretum View Animal Hospital, Downers Grove, 630-963-0424
- Animal Emergency & Referral Center, Northbrook, 847-564-5775
- University of Illinois VMTH, Urbana, 217-333-5300
- Eye Care For Animals, St. Charles, 630-444-0393
- Veterinary Specialty Center, Buffalo Grove, 847-459-7535
- Pet Medical Insurance
- Pet Insurance Review Go Here First
- Embrace Pet Insurance 800-511-9172
- Trupanion Pet Insurance 800-569-7913
- PetFirst Healthcare 866-937-7387
- AKC Pet Healthcare Plan 866-725-2747
- VPI Pet Insurance 866-838-7387
- Hartville/ASPCA 866-861-9092
- CareCredit Not insurance, but a good option
- Veterinary associations
- American Veterinary Medical Association
- Illinois Veterinary Medical Association
- Chicago Veterinary Medical Association
- American Animal Hospital Association
- American Association of Feline Practitioners
- American Heartworm Society
- International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management
- American College of Veterinary Behaviorists
- Veterinary Careers
- The Veterinary Health Care Team
- Veterinary Technician and Veterinary Assistant Schools
- VetTech.org Informaton about veterinary technology as a career.
- Joliet Junior College, Joliet, Illinois, (815) 729-9020
- Vet Tech Institute, Tinley Park, Illinois
- Parkland College, Champaign, Illinois, (217) 351-2200
- Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, (765) 494-7619
- Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, (517) 353-9793
- Rockford Career College, Rockford, Illinois, (815) 965-8616.
- Veterinary Teaching Universities (US)
- Start here: AAVMC. The Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges. AAVMC accepts applications for all US, and most international veterinary medical schools. Applications for 2008 are now being accepted.
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. We're a little partial to this one.
- Auburn University
- Colorado State University
- Cornell University
- Iowa State University
- Kansas State University
- Louisiana State University
- Michigan State University
- University of Minnesota
- Mississippi State University
- North Carolina State University
- Ohio State University
- Oklahoma State University
- Oregon State University
- Purdue University
- Texas A&M University
- Tufts University
- Tuskegee University
- University of California, Davis
- University of Florida
- University of Georgia
- University of Minnesota
- University of Missouri
- University of Pennsylvania
- University of Tennessee
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine
- Washington State University
- Western University of Health Sciences
- Pet Loss and Grief Counseling
- Pet Euthanasia: How Do I Know It's Time?
- CVMA Pet Loss Helpline &
Wings Pet Loss Support Group
Call 630-325-1600 - C.A.R.E. Pet Loss Helpline
at the University of Illinois
Call 877-394-2273 - Tree House Animal Foundation
Pet loss grief support group
773-784-5488 x227 for information - Books and other resources:
- When Your Pet Dies, by Jamie Quackenbush, MSW, and Denise Graveline
- Three Cats, Two Dogs, by David Congalton
- Pets living with Cancer, by Robin Downing
- Coping with Sorrow on the Loss of your Pet, by Moira Anderson
- The Tenth Good Thing About Barney, by Judith Viorst and Erik Blegvad (for kids)
- More Information
- Information about Well Pet Care
- Vaccinations to Prevent Disease:
- HealthyPet.com: Vaccinating Your Pet
- AAFP 2006 Vaccination Guidelines
- What You Should Know About Vaccinations
- Rabies
- Canine Distemper Virus
- Canine Parvovirus
- Parasite Control:
- Heartworm Disease
- Internal Parasites in Cats & Dogs
- What Every Pet Owner Should Know about Roundworms & Hookworms (CDC)
- External Parasites in Cats & Dogs
- Spaying & Neutering
- What You Should Know about Spaying and Neutering
- Information about Diseases
- Information about Surgery
- Information about Medications
- Information about Pet Foods
- Royal Canin Veterinary Diets
- Hills Prescription Diet
- Information about Well Pet Care