Articles of Interest

There are a variety of resources online if you are interested in more information about seniors and their pets, as well as general information on pet care.

The American Animal Hospital Association’s Healthypet.com
www.healthypet.com/library_main.aspx
Here you’ll find a library of hundreds of articles about pet care and behavior, including those related to dogs, cats, and exotic animals, as well as a comprehensive section about veterinary care.

American Society to Prevent Cruelty to Animals
www.aspca.org/site/PageServer?pagename=pets_home
This online library includes a bevy of articles for all types of pets, as well as pet care tips and a robust “Ask the Expert” section.

The Delta Society – Seniors and Pets
www.deltasociety.org/AnimalsHealthSeniorsSeniors.htm
Several top-notch articles and abstracts specific to the topic of seniors and their pets.

“Senior Partners: Older Americans and Mature Pets”
www.hsus.org/pets/pet_care/senior_partners_older_americans_and_mature_pets.html

“Pets for Seniors”
www.practical-pet-care.com/article_view.php?ver=30