Maness Veterinary Services

522 SW 27th Place
Newcastle, OK 73065

(405)387-5005

www.tricitypetcare.com

In addition to the Pet Health Care Library, 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!

  • 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.
  • Rainbow Bridge
    Anyone who has ever lost a pet should visit this wonderful site. It is a terrific tribute to our lost family members.
  • 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.
  • American Kennel Club The AKC has a lot of information about dogs and dog breeds. Special page on picking out an appropriate pet for your family.
  • 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.
  • Veterinary Schools in the US  This is a great link to all of the websites of veterinary schools in the United States.
  • USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service The USDA maintains this website with information on a variety of animal health related topics, including the latest news on such things as Mad Cow Diseases, foot and mouth disease, and many other things.
  • Oklahoma Department of Agriculture
  • Advantage Flea Control
    This site is sponsored by Bayer Animal Health, the makers of new K9 Advantix for dogs and Advantage flea control for dogs and cats. It is loaded with information about fleas and flea control.
  • Novartis Animal Health
    This site is sponsored by Novartis, the makers of Sentinel, Interceptor and Program, and has useful information on heartworm prevention and flea control for pet owners.
  • Frontline TopSpot by Merial
    Sponsored by the makers of Frontline TopSpot for flea and tick control, this site has basic information about fleas and ticks as well as TopSpot questions and answers
  • West Nile Virus
    This site is maintained by the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta, and has the latest information on the spread of West Nile Virus in the US, as well as information on disease transmission, symptoms, etc.
  • American Veterinary Medical Association
    This site is a good starting point to learn more about a variety of topics, including feline injection-site sarcomas and the latest subjects in veterinary medicine
  • 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
  •  Veterinary Information Network  VIN is the world's first and largest online veterinary community. There are links for the general public on animal health and care issues on this veterinary Partner site.
  • Orthopedic Foundation of America (OFA) Has downloadable forms for certification in Hips, Elbows, Thyroid, Cardiac, as well as information on these processes. Mostly recognized for their work, standardization, and maintenance of canine orthopedic databases and problems, most noteably Canine Hip Dysplasia.
  • Newcastle Chamber of Commerce  The city of Newcastle is growing and this site is full of local events and information.
  • Wildlife Death Tracking  This is an article from USA that gives information and websites for the general public to report wildlife deaths in their areas.  This information is often used as an early warning system for disease outbreaks, especially if the disease is zoonotic (contagious to humans)