Additional pet resources
The Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT) is an international professional organization of individual dog trainers who are committed to becoming better trainers through education. http://www.apdt.com
The American Kennel Club home page. http://www.akc.org/
The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) is the only organization that accredits animal hospitals throughout the U.S. and Canada. AAHA Resources For Pet Owners: www.healthypet.com
As the oldest humane organization in Rhode Island, and the third oldest in the United States, the Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has a long and distinguished history. http://www.rispca.com/
The Providence Animal Rescue League (PARL) has been serving Providence and the state of Rhode Island and is dedicated to improving the lives of companion animals within our community. http://www.parl.org/
Volunteer Services for Animals (VSA) was the first organization in the United States dedicated to helping cats and dogs in municipal animal shelters, places formerly thought of as a dead end for the unfortunate animals there. http://www.volunteerservicesforanimals.org/index.html
A listing of Rhode Island Pet Shelters. http://muttcats.com/shelters/rhode_island.htm
The website for dog lovers. The Dog Channel. http://www.dogchannel.com/
The website for cat lovers. The Cat Channel. http://www.catchannel.com/
A good sampling of Canine Psychological and Behavioral resources:http://www.http://mastersinpsychologyguide.com/articles/canine-psychology-and-behavior-resources
The American Kennel Club home page. http://www.akc.org/
The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) is the only organization that accredits animal hospitals throughout the U.S. and Canada. AAHA Resources For Pet Owners: www.healthypet.com
As the oldest humane organization in Rhode Island, and the third oldest in the United States, the Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has a long and distinguished history. http://www.rispca.com/
The Providence Animal Rescue League (PARL) has been serving Providence and the state of Rhode Island and is dedicated to improving the lives of companion animals within our community. http://www.parl.org/
Volunteer Services for Animals (VSA) was the first organization in the United States dedicated to helping cats and dogs in municipal animal shelters, places formerly thought of as a dead end for the unfortunate animals there. http://www.volunteerservicesforanimals.org/index.html
A listing of Rhode Island Pet Shelters. http://muttcats.com/shelters/rhode_island.htm
The website for dog lovers. The Dog Channel. http://www.dogchannel.com/
The website for cat lovers. The Cat Channel. http://www.catchannel.com/
A good sampling of Canine Psychological and Behavioral resources:http://www.http://mastersinpsychologyguide.com/articles/canine-psychology-and-behavior-resources
