Links
The internet is a wealth of information – so much so that sometimes locating quality websites can be challenging. That’s why our staff has taken the time to find a few links to share with you that we think you’ll find helpful:
Shopping around for pet insurance? We help you navigate the fine print by providing head-to-head comparisons. When it comes to selecting pet health insurance, the difference is in the details. Most of us will spend well over $200 at the vet for a wellness visit. See how Embrace can help, and compare our optional Wellness Rewards to other routine care products.
Nationwide Pet Insurance has earned a reputation as the most trusted pet insurance company in the nation with every pet they’ve insured—one million and counting. Their mission is to empower pet owners to work with their veterinarian in making optimal healthcare decisions for their pets. They offer flexible options to fit every budget. Visit the Nationwide website to view plans and coverage, compare rates, read customer reviews and get a free quote.
VPI Pet Insurance has earned a reputation as the most trusted pet insurance company in the nation with every pet they’ve insured—one million and counting. Their mission is to empower pet owners to work with their veterinarian in making optimal healthcare decisions for their pets. They offer flexible options to fit every budget. Visit the VPI website to view plans and coverage, compare rates, read customer reviews and get a free quote.
Trupanion wants make pet insurance simple and easy to understand. Their comprehensive pet insurance policy covers surgeries, diagnostic tests, medications, treatments and hospital stays if your pet gets sick or injured. They also reimburse from your actual veterinary bill so you don’t have to worry about a predetermined benefit schedule. Learn more about Trupanion and request a free quote by visiting their website.
Mississippi State University, College of Veterinary Medicine
The Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine captures a unique balance of world class research in animal and public health, high quality learning experiences and cutting edge medical care, all with a family-like atmosphere. Their faculty members are national and international leaders in their fields and are committed to providing excellent veterinary education, advancing research in veterinary medicine and biomedical fields and serving the community through cutting edge diagnostics, clinical care and shared learning.
Veterinary Regional Referral Hospital
Veterinary Regional Referral Hospital is dedicated to providing the highest quality veterinary specialty and emergency care in the Tennessee Valley. The specialty hospital accepts new clients by referral only. Animal Emergency & Trauma Center welcomes walk-ins and no referral is required for emergency treatment. The VRRH Emergency Services Clinic treats only emergency situations and does not perform general veterinary services such as inoculations, boarding, teeth cleaning, etc. Click the link for more info.
After-hours, when the unexpected hits, you need veterinary experts ready for anything. Steel City Emergency Vets is staffed by professionals ready to care for your pet, no matter the issue. With top of the line equipment, medical supplies, efficient processes and trained hands ensures your pet gets the treatment they need quickly.
The Veterinary Partner website provides pet owners with information about general pet health and care, nutrition, behavior, first aid and emergency preparedness, medications and various medical conditions. Whatever you’re looking for, if it’s information that will make your pet happier and healthier, you’ll find it here! Try browsing around in the Pet Connection with nationally syndicated pet expert and author Gina Spadafori. You can even submit your question to be answered by a veterinary professional.
The mission of the American Heartworm Society (AHS) is to lead the veterinary profession and the public in the understanding of heartworm disease. Their objectives are to further scientific progress in the study of heartworm disease, inform the membership of new developments, and encourage and help promote effective procedures for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of heartworm disease. The AHS website contains information about the society and its work, as well as a number of helpful resources for veterinary professionals and pet owners
This is an excellent online resource for any animal poison-related emergency, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The ASPCA’s Animal Poison Control Center provides a helpful quick reference list of common plants that are known to be poisonous to pets. It also provides further information regarding symptoms and the degree of toxicity.
Comprehensive online resource to assist in dealing with the emotions involved with losing a pet. You will find grief support and testimonials from other users as well as memorials and ideas on ways to remember the life of a beloved animal companion.
Founded in 1884, the AKC® and its affiliated organizations advocate for the purebred dog as a family companion, support the advancement of canine health and wellbeing and work to protect the rights of all dog owners as well as promote responsible dog ownership. The American Kennel Club website provides a wealth of information and resources for owners, future owners and breeders as well as detailed information about each designated breed.
American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) is a nonprofit association representing more than 82,500 veterinarians working in private and corporate practice, government, industry, academia, and uniformed services. The AVMA acts as a collective voice for its membership and for the profession.
