Links
In addition to the pet information we provide on our site, we have listed some websites that you may find interesting and useful. Please note, we can not be held responsible for information on external sites.
Animal Charities and Rescue Centres
AnimalcareOur area’s largest animal rescue centre. |
WolfwoodLocal wildlife rehabilitation and rescue dog re-homing centre. |
Cats Protection LeagueThe local branch of the UK’s leading cat welfare charity. |
RSPCAThe Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. |
Dogs TrustThe largest dog welfare charity in the UK. |
Guide DogsProvide mobility and freedom to blind and partially sighted people. |
International Cat CareA wealth of information can be obtained from this charity promoting health and welfare in cats. |
PetsaversA charity that exists to improve understanding and treatment of diseases affecting our pets. |
RSPBThe Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. |
St Tiggywinkles Wildlife HospitalDedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating all species of British wildlife. |
Bat RescueThe North Lancashire Bat Conservation Group. |
HedgehogsBritish Hedgehog Preservation Society. |
Corio Raptor CareA centre specialising in the care and rehabilitation of birds of prey. |
Kennels, Catteries and Dog Sitting
We fully appreciate that the choice of a kennels/cattery is a very personal decision for every pet owner. The following links are for information only and do not constitute a practice recommendation.
Hest Bank Kennels |
Milnthorpe Kennels and Cattery |
Barking Mad |
Valley View Pets Hotel |
Animal Behaviouralists
Sarah HeathPlease contact the surgery. |
Gill Aitken |
Clever Dog CompanyContains a selection of free behavioural factsheets |
Insurance
Pet Plan |
Pet Travel Scheme
DefraDepartment of Environment Food and Rural Affairs. Preston (01772 861144) and Carlisle (01228 591999) are our local branches. |
Pet Photography
SamAdele Pet ServicesPhotographers that specialise in pet and equine photography and art |
Miscellaneous
Pet Health InformationA wealth of information for owners and potential pet owners. |
Cat ProfessionalInformation and advice for cat owners. |
RCVSThe Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons is the regulating body for veterinary surgeons in the UK. Site also has career information on being a vet or nurse. |
BVNAThe British Veterinary Nursing Association. |
Kennel ClubInformation on dog health, welfare, training and breeding. |
Pet LogLost pet microchip re-unification database and lost and found pet service. |
Pet BereavementOffers support and understanding for bereaved pet owners. |
Rossendales Pet CrematoriumThe website of our chosen pet crematorium. |
Lune Valley Dog Training ClubLocal Kennel Club registered dog training club. |
National Pet MonthA yearly event. |
The Blue DogAll you ever wanted to know about dogs |
Future of VaccinationA look at pet vaccination and infectious disease prevention |
Pet DiabetesThis site provides owners of diabetic pets in-depth information on managing the condition |
HydrotherapyA revolutionary hydrotherapy concept in canine rehabilitation, physiotherapy and fitness using a computerised treadmill in warm water |
