Resources

The following resources may help you develop a greater understanding of our animal companions. There is much to discover! These resources are to assist pet owners and animal caregivers as well as to highlight how pet friendly this community is. The contents of external Web sites are beyond TCAR's control. TCAR accepts listings to these web pages that are complementary to its mission statement and reserves the right to refuse or remove any listings that are not in line with TCAR’s mission.

Organizations and Agencies 

• Humane Society of the United States
• National Association of Pet Dog Trainers
• The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
• Clark County Animal Control

Boarding Facilites and Services

• Daily Paws Pet Care, LLC
• DogVacay
• Dog Boarding in Portland, OR  
• Chamber of Commerce- pet boarding
• Animal Hospitals Directory for Washington
• Dog Boarding, Sitting, day care and more-  

Training, Equipment and Animal Supplies

• I Speak Dawg
• High-Quality Training Stuff - Up-to-date attack training leather muzzles, studded walking collars, all weather nylon harnesses, chain leashes for medium, large and giant dog breeds.
• Dog Training Stuff Webstore - Extremely durable equipment for training your lovely dog: painted leather muzzles, pulling nylon harnesses, decorated studded and spiked collars etc.
• Schutzhund Training Supplies - Wide range of leather, nylon, jute, french linen items for professional Schutzhund dog training.
• Any Purpose Dog Leashes Store -Extra strong leather or nylon leashes for tracking, training and walking sessions with your doggy.
• Dog Harnesses Online Store - Wide assortment of classically and extraordinary designed leather or nylon harnesses for pulling, walking, tracking or training sessions.
• Canine Gear Store - First-class quality leather, nylon, chain or wire basket supplies for police dog training.

Grooming

The Perfect Pooch- 503-863-7667 *offers 50% off grooming for adopted Tender Care Animals


   
Food Banks

• The Pongo Fund 
• Cat Adoption Team Cat Food Bank
• FIDO Dog Food Bank and Animeals
• Grassroots of Central Oregon Hay Bank
• Justice Animal Welfare Society (JAWS)
• The PAW Team
• Southwest Washington Humane Society
• Pet Food Stamps
• Second Chance Animeals

On the Web

• Dog Care Tips
• Cat Care Tips
• Canine Behavior and Training Guide
• Feline Behavior and Training Guide
• Ways to Communicate with Your Dog
• Ways to Communicate with Your Cat

Books

• Dog Training 101
• Twisted Whiskers 
• Animal Behavior and You
• Man's Best Friend-A Dog's Tail 
• Feline Friends
• Raising Happy Animals

Information

• Plants Toxic to Dogs
• Plants Toxic to Cats
• Non-Toxic Plants to Dogs
• Non-Toxic Plants to Cats 
• Air Travel
• Car Travel
• Shelters, Safety tips, Lost pet and Food Banks
• Lost Pet
• Found a Pet 
• Pet Friendly Rentals
• Pet Friendly Apartments and Homes 
• http://www.expertise.com/home-and-garden/pet-safety-guide
  
• Humane Society for Shelter Pets Solutions for everyday pet problems

Low Cost Spay and Neuter Programs

• Cherish The Animals 360-254-6481
• JAWS 360-887-0450
• Second Chance Companions 360-687-4569
• People United for Animals 360-887-0670
• Oregon Spay and Neuter Fund 503-286-2411

     
           
 

Pet Loss Support

www.dovelewis.org/community-services/pet-loss-support/

Dove Lewis Emergency Animal Hospital offers the Pet Loss Support Group

Home Euthanasia

http://portlandvma.site-ym.com/?page=Mobile

The Portland Veterinary Medical Association's listing of veterinarians who provide house calls and home euthanasia services.

Pet Rescue Groups of Oregon And Washington

www.nwdogrescue.com

A complete listing of animal shelters, humane societies, and rescue organizations in Oregon and Washington

Photographing your pet

www.petsinpastel.com/photo.htm

www.joycefay.com/phototips/index.shtml

Photos can help you find your lost pet

Pet Portraits
www.portraitsinpastelbyjudy.com

Rabbit Advocates

www.adoptarabbit.org

Rabbit placement and information

Resolutions Northwest

www.resolutionsnorthwest.org

Mediation and education to help resolve conflict

Rowena Wildlife Clinic

www.rowenawildlifeclinic.org
The Rowena Wildlife Clinic in The Dalles provides veterinary care and rehabilitation to injured birds and wild animals in the Columbia River Gorge

What To Do With Wild Bunnies

www.rabbit.org

Information on what to do when you find wild bunnies

http://www.homeoanimal.com/blog-animal-health/ultimate-guide-pet-adoption-sneak-preview/

What to do with Baby Squirrels
 www.squirrelrefuge.org
  Information on what do when you find baby squirrels

NOTE: The Web sites listed are intended as resources only. They are not a substitute for professional veterinary care, please consult your veterinarian for any health concerns or questions. We recommended consulting a certified animal trainer before beginning any pet training program.