Pet Owner Resources

Helpful Links for Beaches Animal Clinic Clients in Duval County

Health Certificates

• Export Country Requirements – Choose the country you are planning to visit with your pet from the drop down menu for that countries specific import requirements. Please pay CLOSE ATTENTION to Timelines including the travel time necessary to the USDA office in Gainesville or Miami.
• Importing Pets into the United States – When traveling internationally with your pet, remember that there are IMPORT requirements to re-enter the country with your pet. Research the requirements for the state that you will be flying into upon arrival to the US.
• To export your pet outside of the United States – This is a step by step walk through on how to export your pet.

Local Resources

• Exotic Bird Hospital
• Safe Animal Shelter
• Southeastern Guide Dogs
• Adopt a Greyhound Project
• Jacksonville Humane Society
• Jax Animals Pet Information for Jacksonville and North Florida

Pet Health, Pet Behavior & Pet Info Sites

• American Animal Hospital Association
• American Association of Feline Practitioners
• American Board of Veterinary Practitioners
• American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
• American Veterinary Medical Association
• American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association
• Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges
• Association of American Feed Control Officials
• Veterinary Cancer Society
• United States Pharmacopeia
• American Kennel Club
• International Cat Care
• US FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine
• Southern Veterinary Partners
• Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement
• Companion Animal Parasite Council
• Clean Run - Agility Information
• Assisted Living for Seniors with Pets
• CDC Rabies Information
• CDC Zoonotic Diseases
• Pet Health Network – Find answers about your pet.
• Veterinary Oral Health Council – Pet dentistry information.
• APHIS Pet Travel – Basic information on domestic and international travel of pets by the US Department of Agriculture.
• Veterinary Information Network – 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.
• Humane Society of the United States – Promotes the protection of all animals. Here you will find many wonderful animal-related stories and information on pet care, pet adoption, and animal welfare issues.
• College of Agriculture and Life Sciences – Search a toxic plant database.
• ASPCA's Animal Poison Control Center – For any animal poison-related emergency or if worried your pet ate something toxic.
• Pets & Parasites – Recommendations for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of parasite infections.
• Heartworm Society – Learn more about deadly heartworms and what you can do to protect your pet.
• The ASPCA – Exists to promote humane principles, prevent cruelty and alleviate fear, pain, and suffering in animals.
• Dog Owner's Guide – This is a nice starter guide of things that you should consider when you are thinking about getting a puppy.
• The Cat Fanciers' Association – This website provides pictures and information on cat breeds, cat care, upcoming cat shows, and more.
• HomeAgain & AKC Reunite Microchips & PetLink – Register & update your pet’s microchip information.
• Rainbow Bridge – A Grief Support Community for those who are hurting from the death of a beloved pet.
• SpayUSA® – Low-cost spay and neuter services.

Please note, Beaches Animal Clinic provides these pet resources as information only - we do not recommend nor are we affiliated with these organizations or websites. Always call us with questions.