Loving Care Animal Clinic and Laser Surgery Center

The following are articles that Dr. Joanne Carlson wrote to help her clients

Summer Dangers	Matter of the Heart
The Golden Years	Pet Obesity
Spring has Sprung	Dental Health Month
Holiday Pet Proofing	House Training
Crate Training	Biting Problems
Why Spay or Neuter Your Animal	Why Vaccinate Your Dog
Threat to Man and Beast	Lyme Disease - a Tick Away
Chocolate Warning	Attention Cat Owners
Top Ten Ways to Love Your Pet New!	Laser Surgery for Your Pet

Pets For Christmas

The following are useful links that help you care for your pets

Heartworm Society

American Animal Hospital Assn.

For more details on Laser Surgery

The Great Cat Watch, for Wellness Sake!

The following are useful links and info to help with the bereavement process of losing your pet

Links

AVMA Care for Animals

Delta Society

International Pet Loss Support

Association of Pet Loss and Bereavement

Pet Loss Website
http://www.veterinarypartner.com/
www.WISDOMPANEL.com

Phone Hotlines

ASPCA National Pet Loss Hotline (212) 876-7700, ext. 4355

Chicago Veterinary Medical Association Pet Loss Hotline: (630) 603-3944

Recommended Books for Children

Dog Heaven, by Cynthia Rylant, Scholastic Inc., 1995

A Funeral for Whiskers, by Lawrence Balter, Barron's Educational Series, 1991

When a Pet Dies, by Fred Rogers (Mr. Rogers), G.P. Putnam, 1988

A Special Place for Charlee: A Child's Companion through Pet Loss, by Debby Morehead, Amercian Animal Hosp. Assn, 1996
Angel By My Side, by Michael Lingenfelter, Hay House Inc., 2002