Veterinary Resources
Have questions about your pet’s care? These verified resources have answers about veterinary care, animal habits, pet life stages, and more.
Basic Veterinary Resources
At Fort Hunt Animal Hospital, we understand that there’s a lot of information on the internet about animal care — and that much of it may be unreliable or in conflict with reputable resources. For your consideration, we’ve taken the time to feature only reputable sources, as confirmed by our expert staff, in the resources below.
If you have questions about caring for your pets, please explore these links or call our hospital at (703) 360-6100.
Valuable Websites for Animal Lovers
American Animal Hospital Association
Sets standards for veterinary care and accredits animal hospitals to ensure high-quality medical services for pets.
American Kennel Club
Non-profit organization that maintains a registry of purebred dog pedigrees and advocates for dog health and well-being.
American Veterinary Medical Association
Advocates for the veterinary profession and sets guidelines for animal care and public health.
ASPCA Animal Poison Control
Provides expert advice and resources for pet owners and veterinarians to help manage animal poisoning emergencies.
Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges
Promotes academic veterinary medicine and advocates for the health and welfare of animals, people, and the environment.
Colorado State — Veterinary Pain Scales
Provide standardized tools for assessing pain levels in animals to guide treatment decisions.
Fear Free Happy Homes
Free resource for pet owners that provides education and content to help pets live happy, healthy lives.
Home Again — Pet Recovery
Pet recovery service that specializes in helping pet owners find lost pets through microchipping and a 24/7 recovery support system.
OHIO State Quality of Life
A tool designed to help veterinarians and pet owners assess a pet’s well-being, especially during chronic illness or end-of-life care.
Veterinary Partners
A premier online resource offering vets, students, techs, and related industries the tools and information needed for modern practice.
OHIO State Quality of Life
A tool designed to help veterinarians and pet owners assess a pet’s well-being, especially during chronic illness or end-of-life care.
Veterinary Partners
A premier online resource offering vets, students, techs, and related industries the tools and information needed for modern practice.