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Doggone Good Links
Explore the world of senior dogs and senior dog care by following the links below. Please send your favorite senior dog links to the Sanctuary for inclusion on The Sanctuary for Senior Dogs web site.
Clark
blind dog adopted through the Sanctuary, telling the world
how happy he is and how great blind dogs are!
TIPS FOR KEEPING YOUR DOG
Can We Help You Keep Your Pet?:Visit this web site for valuable information before you decide to give up your companion dog.
Pets for Life: HSUS site that provides information to help reduce the number of relinquished animals due to breaks in the human-animal bond.
Renting with Pets: HSUS site full of animal-related housing information.
ADOPTING A DOG
The following Internet adoption sites feature adoptable dogs from all around the world. Looking for a new best friend? She is waiting for you online.
THERAPY DOGS
The following sites offer valuable information about training your dog to become a therapy dog, the therapeutic value of companion animals, and specific therapy programs.
Delta Society. The Sanctuary for senior dogs uses and recommends the Delta Society.
Reading Education Assistance Dogs (R.E.A.D.) From the web site: "The Reading Education Assistance Dogs (R.E.A.D.) program improves children’s reading and communication skills by employing a powerful method: reading to a dog. But not just any dog. R.E.A.D. dogs are registered therapy animals who volunteer with their owner/handlers as a team, going to schools, libraries and many other settings as reading companions for children."
SENIOR DOGS
The following sites offer information on caring for or adopting a senior dog.
DOG RESCUE GROUPS AND ANIMAL SHELTERS
SPECIAL NEEDS DOGS & EQUIPMENT
HandicappedPets.com For Elderly, Disabled, and Injured Pets - Products, Services, and Support to help you care for them. Sometimes, there are alternatives to putting down an injured or elderly dog, cat, or other pet. This site is about our best friends and some of those alternatives. Join the thousands of people caring for an elderly, disabled, hurt, or handicapped dog, cat, or other animal.
GENERAL ANIMAL SITES
World Animal Net: Directory of over 13,000 animal protection organizations, links to over 6,000 web sites.
Dogs Deserve Better: a nonprofit organization dedicated to freeing the chained dog, and bringing our 'best friend' into the home and family.
LOCAL BUSINESSES
The following local businesses support the mission of The Sanctuary for Senior Dogs in various ways. Please tell them you found them on our web site, and thank them for helping us help senior dogs.
North Coast Dogs North Coast Dogs uses only nonviolent training methods, taking the mystery out of canine learning and uncovering the magic of the human-canine bond.
Inn the Dog House Day care and boarding for your best four-footed friend.
Gateway Animal Clinic. First-rate medical care for your companion animal. In the heart of the Tremont neighborhood, just off of I-90. Phone: 216.771.4414.
West Park Animal Hospital. Full service medical facility, including boarding and emergency care until 1:00 AM.
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