Virtual Pet Behavioralist

Now you can get pet-behavior advice from ASPCA experts 24 hours a day, right from your computer. Our nationally recognized team of animal behaviorists offers possible solutions to a wide range of issues at no charge. Simply type your pet's behavior problem into our easy-to-use database, and you'll receive step-by-step advice -- without leaving home. Click Here

Your Pet's First Aid Kit

Everyone who shares a home with a pet should have a basic pet first aid kit on hand. Keepa kit in your home and in your car if you travel with your pet. You can buy a first aid kit for people andadd pet-specific items to it, or you can purchase a pet first aid kit from a pet supply store or catalog.

Click here to learn how to build your pet's kit.

Choosing the Right Leash for Your Dog

Like collars, leashes are available in many colors and designs from charming to chic. They are made of a variety of materials ranging from leather... Click Here

Removing a Tick from Your Dog

If your dog spends time outside in areas where ticks like to hang out, a tick check should be part of your daily routine. Even the best repellents may not prevent these parasites from latching onto your pooch. And since it can take 24 to 48 hours for an attached tick to transmit an infection to its host, it's important to promptly... Click Here

Heartworm Positive Dogs at Pet Helpers

Have a heart for heartworms! For more information on protecting your dog from heartworms and fostering-to-adopt a heartworm positive dog at Pet Helpers, click here.

Never Leave Your Pet in a Hot Car

As the outside temperature increases, the inside of your car will heat up even more quickly. Your pet can die in just 10 to 15 minutes. With its windows, your car acts as a greenhouse by trapping the sun's energy inside. It is a very effective system. We all have ... Click Here