links to animal stuff
SHIPPING ANIMALS
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:
800-232-4636 www.cdc.gov
For information about importing animals into the United States
USDA APHIS Veterinary Services area office
www.aphis.usda.gov/animal_healthy/area_offices
University of Tennessee: 865-755-8839
www.vet.utk.edu/socialwork
Tufts University: 508-839-7966
www.tufts.edu/vet
Virginia Tech/University of Maryland: 540-231-8038
www.vetmed.vt.edu
Washington State University: 509-335-5704 or 866-266-8635
www.vetmed.wsu.edu
ADVERSE EVENT REPORTING
DRUGS AND DEVICES:
FDA CVM: 888-332-8387
www.fda.gov/AnimalVeternary
PET FOODS AND ANIMAL FEEDS:
FDA consumer complaint coordinators
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/ReportaProblem/
PET LOSS SUPPORT – GRIEF COUNSELING
Chicago VMA: 630-325-1600
www.chicagovma.org
Colorado State University, Argus Institute: 970-297-1242
www.argusinstitute.colostate.edu
Cornell University: 607-253-3932
www.vet.cornell.edu
University of Illinois: 217-244-2273 or 877-394-2273
www.vetmed.illinois.edu
Michigan State University: 517-432-2696
www.cvm.msu.edu
POISON CONTROL
ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center: 888-426-4435
www.aspca.org.apcc
Small fee per case for veterinarians enrolled in the Veterinary Life Line Partner Program; no charge for calls covered by ASPCA Animal Product Safety Service
Pet Poison Helpline: 800-213-6680
www.petpoisonhelpline.com
A 24-hour nationwide service offered by the Pet Poison Control Center, Bloomington, Minn. Small fee charged
Vet P.E.T.S (Veterinary Poison Emergency Treatment Services): 800-572-5842
A 24-hour nationwide service of the Washington Poison Service. Small fee per case.
VETERINARY ASSOCIATIONS
American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA): 800-248-2862
www.avma.org
American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA): 800-252-2242
www.aaha.org
New Jersey Veterinary Medical Association (NJVMA): 908-281-0918
www.njvma.org
New Jersey Veterinary Foundation (NJVF) Hall of Fame: 908-281-0918
www.njvma.org/animal-hall-of-fame
ANIMAL RESCUE
For Wild Birds:
The Raptor Trust: 908-647-2353
www.theraptortrust.org
For Other Wild Animals:
Woodlands Wildlife Refuge: 908-730-8300
www.woodlandswildlife.org
REPTILES - Medical Care
Plainfield Veterinary Hospital: 908-755-2428
www.plainfieldvet.com
EMERGENCY CARE WHEN COUNTRYSIDE IS CLOSED
Animerge: 908-707-9077
www.animergevets.com