Links

Affiliates:

• Animal Lifeline of Iowa
  Find a pet for life at the Animal Lifeline.

• Animal Rescue League
  Find your next pet at the Animal Rescue League of Iowa
• IVMA
  Iowa Veterinary Medical Association
• Iowa Veterinary Specialties
  IVS provides emergency veterinary care and has a medical and surgical referral specialty.

   

  

  For Pet Owners:

• Animal Poison Control Center
  Some information on poisons and your pet.

• Care Credit
  Learn how Care Credit can help finance your pet’s healthcare costs.
• Pawsitive Savings
  Another good source for financial planning
• City Clerk’s Office
  City of Des Moines pet licensing information
  (click on the 'Animal License' tab)
• HomeAgain
  A pet microchip creates a forever bond between you and the pet you love. And together with the HomeAgain pet recovery system, you’ll give your pet the best chance of coming back home to you.
• Pet Finder
  Petfinder is an online, searchable database of animals who need homes.
• Purina Veterinary Diets
  Learn about Purina’s line of veterinary diets as well as proper nutrition for the well-being of your pet.
• Travel Requirements
  This site provides information on requirements for domestic and international travel with your pet.
• VPI
  Veterinary Pet Insurance

  

  General Information:

• Indoor Cat Initiative
  Indoor cat care tips
• Parasites
  Information on pets and parasites
• Pet Dental Health
  Pets need dental care too!
• Center for Food Security and Public Health
  Fast Facts on zoonotic disease