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All About Animals - http://www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/kids/html/pets.htm
Learn about reptiles, cats, and dogs; as well as how to provide a safe home for a pet and a pet puzzle. |
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FEMA for Kids -- Pets and Disaster - http://www.fema.gov/kids/pets.htm
Teaches young owners how to care for their pets when a disaster such as a tornado, flood, or hurricane forces evacuation. |
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AVMA Care for Pets - http://www.avma.org/care4pets/
Articles that tell how to select a pet, how to care for various types of pets, and how to cope with the death of a pet. Includes a section just for kids. |
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BBC Online: Pets - http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/animals/pets/
BBC nature site provides fact files, tips on how to prevent losing the family pet and who to contact if you do, a guide to understanding animal antics, and information for those who are considering an exotic pet. |
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Animal Hospital - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/vets/
Describes the problem of pets being put to sleep because of behavior problems, with information about behavior control, insights from pet behaviorists for several types of animals, and an animal quiz. |
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Pets 911 - http://www.pets911.com/
Offers hotline for lost and found pets, adoption, veterinarians, and animal shelters. |
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KOL Pet of the Week Photo Contest - http://kids.aol.com/pets-and-animals/pets/pet-of-the-week
This weekly pet photo contest allows only kids to enter their pet and/or to vote for their favorite dog, cat, bird, rodent or reptile. |
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PetNet - http://www.petnet.com.au/
Includes media releases, select a pet, publications and statistics. |
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Pet of the Day - http://www.petoftheday.com/
Features a new pet story and photo each day. Pet owners may also nominate their pet for consideration. |
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Herp and Green Iguana Information Collection - http://www.anapsid.org/
Describes the different species and how to look after them properly. |
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Hartz.com - http://www.hartz.com/
Provides information about caring for birds, cats, dogs, reptiles, and various small pets. Includes message boards, games, and award-winning pet photographs. |
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PetStation - http://www.petstation.com/
Offers photographs, information, articles, and opinions about dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, horses, amphibians, small mammals and aquarium fishes. Includes a special section for kids 13 and under. |
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Pets in the White House - http://clinton4.nara.gov/WH/kids/html/pets.html
Introduces pets that have joined their masters in America's highest office in recent years. |
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All About Pets - http://www.allaboutpets.org.uk/home.aspx
Features information about cats, dogs, horses and small pets. Also has leaflets, articles, groups, and a discussion forums. |
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Provet for Kids - http://www.provet.co.uk/kids2/default.htm
Answers questions about pets, features animal jokes, and provides a library of pet photographs. |
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Heidi's Animals - http://members.cox.net/heidibird/
A variety of animal photos taken by the author, as well as information on birds and fish. |
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The Adventures of Arty the Snail - http://www.mvdougherty.com/arty.htm
Stories and pictures from a snail and his friends. |
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Appleby Farm - http://www.canaryzoo.com
Includes information about dogs, horses, ponies and birds. Also includes a message board and pictures to colour. |
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Pet Website - http://www.petwebsite.com/default.asp
Information about a number of pets. Includes species, breeds and varieties, buying, selecting pets and care. |
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Animal Hospitals USA: Pet Health Information - http://www.animalhospitals-usa.com/
How to take care of various types of pets. Includes dogs, cats, birds, rodents, and reptiles. |
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Pet Quizzes - http://kids.aol.com/pets-and-animals/pets/pet-quizzes
Includes quizzes on puppies, cats, pets in the movies and breeds. |
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African Giant Black Millipedes - http://www.lotsalegs.tenczar.net/Spirostreptidae/pedes.htm
Some photos and facts about a couple of pet millipedes. Includes some basic information about keeping millipedes as pets. |
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What's the Right Pet for You? - http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/kids/pets.htm
Feature from Washington Post's KidsPost provides information about what different pets are like, they sort of care they require, and how much they cost. |
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More than Pets - http://morethanpets.com/
A personal site advocating the adoption of homeless, abused or abandoned pets. Encourages responsible pet ownership by giving information and sharing their life example. |
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Duck Talk - http://www.freewebs.com/myducktalk/
A free, online information source, that discusses hatching, brooding, and general care for ducks. |