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Pet Loss Support Hotlines
The following numbers are for organizations that offer counseling or support
for those that have lost a pet.
Chicago Veterinary Medical Association in conjunction with the Delta Society
708/603-3994
Consultation and call is free except for applicable long distance charges. Offers pet
loss support counseling. Hours: Messages can be left anytime. Calls are returned 7 to
9pm, M-F.
Center for Animals in Society at the University California at Davis
916/752-4200
Consultaion is free, except for applicable long distance charges. When counselor
returns call, charges will be reversed. Offers pet loss support counseling. Hours:
messages can be left anytime. Hotline staffed 6:30 to 9:30PST, M-F during school year.
University of Florida at Gainesville, College of Veterinary Medicine
904/392-4700, ext. 4080
Consultation is free, except for applicable long distance charges; calls are returned at
no charge. Offers pet loss support counseling. Hours: Messages can be left anytime.
Calls are returned 7 to 9pm EST, 7 days a week.
University of Michigan College of Veterinary Medicine
517/336-2696
Consultation and call are free except for applicable long distance charges. When
counselor returns you call, charges will be reversed. Offers pet loss support
counseling. Hours: Messages can be left anytime. Hotline is staffed Tuesday,
Wednesday, and Thursday, 6:30 to 9:30 pm EST.
Lost Pet Hotlines
These are companies that assist in recovering lost pets. Your local animal
shelter or humane society can also assist you.
National Dog Registry - NDR
800/637-6347 or 800/NDR-DOGS
Call and consultation free to anyone with a lost or found pet. Registry: $15 single pet
(lifetime) and $ 38 (lifetime) for all pets. Tattoos: average $10 - $12. Owners are sent a
list of agents/vets in their area. Assists in locating lost pets. Hours: 24 hours a day, 7
days.
Petfinders (nonprofit)
800/666-5678
Free lost/found search for members; monthly search charge (aprx. $10) for
nonmembers. Membership fees: $20/yr for the first pet and $5 for each additional pet.
Assists in locating lost pets. Hours: 9am - 5pm EST, M-F.
Tatto-A-Pet
800/828-8667 or 800/TATTOOS
One-time tattoo and registration fees: $20 for up to two animals; $25 for 3 or more
(including future adoptions), plus a per-animal tattoo fee, max. of $10 per animal.
Hotline is free. Hours: anytime.
Poison Control Hotlines
National Animal Poison Control Center - University of Illinois
800/548-2423 or 900/680-0000
800 number: for vets and pet owners; $30 per case, major credit cards accepted.
900 number: nonemergency questions; $20 for first 5 minutes, then $2.95/min with a
$20 minimum.
Offers poison control info by veterinarians. Hours: anytime.
Animal Behavior Hotlines
Animal Behavior Hotline - San Francisco S. P. C. A.
415/554-3075
Consultation is free, except for applicable long distance charges. When a counselor
retruns call, charges will be reversed. Offers behavior information for dogs and cats.
Hours: Messages can be left anytime; calls returned within 24 hours.
Veterinary Helplines
American Association of Animal Hospitals
800/252-2242
Info about member veterinary clinics around the U.S.
Veterinary Consultant - Drs. Foster and Smith
715/369-2022
Vets on call for consultations. Hours: 9am to noon CST, T&Th.
American Holistic Veterinary Medical Assn.
410/569-0795
2214 Old Emmorton Road
Bel Air, MD 21014
Info about member veterinary clinics around the U.S.
International Veterinary Acupunture Society
215/827-7245
2140 Conestoga Rd.
Chester Springs, PA 19425
Info about member veterinary clinics around the U.S.
National Centre for Homeopathy
703/548-7790
801 N. Fairfax #306
Alexandria, VA 22314
Info about homeopathy around the U.S.
Academy for Vet Homeopathy
Dr Pitcairn
503/342-7665
1283 Lincoln St
Eugene, OR 07401
Int'l Assoc for Vet Homeopathy
Susan Wynn, DVM
swynn@emory.edu
770/516-5954
334 Knollwood Ln
Woodstock, GA 30188
American Veterinary Chiropractic Assn.
309/523-3995
PO Box 249
Port Byron, IL 61275
Info about member veterinary clinics around the U.S.
East-West Animal Care Center
Cheryl Schwartz, DVM
510/534-3924
1201 East 12th St
Oakland, CA 94606
Training program in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Pet Information Helplines
Tree House Animal Foundation
312/784-5488
312/784-5605 for TDD
Consulation is free, except for applicable long distance charges. Offers info and advice
on dogs and cats. Hours: 9am to 5pm CST.
Dial-a-Pet - Chicago Veterinary Medical Association
312/342-5738
Calls are free except for applicable long distance charges. Offers recorded messages
on dogs, cats, horses, small animals, exotics and fish. Hours: anytime.
Morris Animal Foundation
800/243-2345
Pet Lover's Hotline - Jim Humphries, D.V.M.
900/776-0007
A service of the United Pet Clubs of America. Calls are $0.97/min.; Cat Lovers of
America members receive a discount. Offers recorded info. (average recording length
is 3-5 minutes) on dogs and cats. Hours: anytime.
Pet Food Companies
Ralston Purina
800/778-7462 or 800/7PURINA
Consumer inquiries and comments. Hours: 9am to 4pm CST, M-F.
ProPlan
800/776-7526or 800/PRO-PLAN
800/835-3323 for TDD
Consultation and call are free. Offers pet nutrition and ProPlan product info. Hours:
7am to 7pm, M-F.
Mighty Dog
800/682-7217
Consumer inquiries and comments. Hours: 8am to 4pm PST, M-F.
Friskies
800/258-6719
Consumer inquiries and comments. Hours: 8am to 4pm PST, M-F.
Milk Bone - Nabisco
800/622-4726 or 800/NABISCO
Consumer inquiries. Hours: 9am to 7:30pm EST, M-F.
Heinz
800/252-7022
Consumer inquiries and comments. Hours: 9am to 5pm EST, M-F.
Hill's Pet Nutrition Line
800/445-5777
Consultation and calls are free. offers pet nutrition and Hill's product information.
Hours: 8am to 6pm CST, M-F.
IAMS Pet Nutrition Line
800/525-4267, ext. 44
Consultation and calls are free. Offers pet nutrition and care information. Hours: 8am to
8pm, M-F.
Alpo
800/366-6033
Consultation and call are free. Offers pet nutrition and Alph product information. Hours:
9am to 5 pm EST, M-F.
Natura - Innova
408/261-0770
Solid Gold
800/dog-hund
Makers of Hund-N-Flocken.
Animal Food Services - Western Plateau Pet Patties
800/743-0322
675 E. State St
Iola, WI 54945
BilJack
800/842-5098
Pet Food Companies
Ralston Purina
800/778-7462 or 800/7PURINA
Consumer inquiries and comments. Hours: 9am to 4pm CST, M-F.
ProPlan
800/776-7526or 800/PRO-PLAN
800/835-3323 for TDD
Consultation and call are free. Offers pet nutrition and ProPlan product info. Hours:
7am to 7pm, M-F.
Mighty Dog
800/682-7217
Consumer inquiries and comments. Hours: 8am to 4pm PST, M-F.
Friskies
800/258-6719
Consumer inquiries and comments. Hours: 8am to 4pm PST, M-F.
Milk Bone - Nabisco
800/622-4726 or 800/NABISCO
Consumer inquiries. Hours: 9am to 7:30pm EST, M-F.
Heinz
800/252-7022
Consumer inquiries and comments. Hours: 9am to 5pm EST, M-F.
Hill's Pet Nutrition Line
800/445-5777
Consultation and calls are free. offers pet nutrition and Hill's product information.
Hours: 8am to 6pm CST, M-F.
IAMS Pet Nutrition Line
800/525-4267, ext. 44
Consultation and calls are free. Offers pet nutrition and care information. Hours: 8am to
8pm, M-F.
Alpo
800/366-6033
Consultation and call are free. Offers pet nutrition and Alph product information. Hours:
9am to 5 pm EST, M-F.
Natura - Innova
408/261-0770
Solid Gold
800/dog-hund
Makers of Hund-N-Flocken.
Animal Food Services - Western Plateau Pet Patties
800/743-0322
675 E. State St
Iola, WI 54945
BilJack
800/842-5098
The following numbers are for organizations that offer counseling or support
for those that have lost a pet.
Chicago Veterinary Medical Association in conjunction with the Delta Society
708/603-3994
Consultation and call is free except for applicable long distance charges. Offers pet
loss support counseling. Hours: Messages can be left anytime. Calls are returned 7 to
9pm, M-F.
Center for Animals in Society at the University California at Davis
916/752-4200
Consultaion is free, except for applicable long distance charges. When counselor
returns call, charges will be reversed. Offers pet loss support counseling. Hours:
messages can be left anytime. Hotline staffed 6:30 to 9:30PST, M-F during school year.
University of Florida at Gainesville, College of Veterinary Medicine
904/392-4700, ext. 4080
Consultation is free, except for applicable long distance charges; calls are returned at
no charge. Offers pet loss support counseling. Hours: Messages can be left anytime.
Calls are returned 7 to 9pm EST, 7 days a week.
University of Michigan College of Veterinary Medicine
517/336-2696
Consultation and call are free except for applicable long distance charges. When
counselor returns you call, charges will be reversed. Offers pet loss support
counseling. Hours: Messages can be left anytime. Hotline is staffed Tuesday,
Wednesday, and Thursday, 6:30 to 9:30 pm EST.
Lost Pet Hotlines
These are companies that assist in recovering lost pets. Your local animal
shelter or humane society can also assist you.
National Dog Registry - NDR
800/637-6347 or 800/NDR-DOGS
Call and consultation free to anyone with a lost or found pet. Registry: $15 single pet
(lifetime) and $ 38 (lifetime) for all pets. Tattoos: average $10 - $12. Owners are sent a
list of agents/vets in their area. Assists in locating lost pets. Hours: 24 hours a day, 7
days.
Petfinders (nonprofit)
800/666-5678
Free lost/found search for members; monthly search charge (aprx. $10) for
nonmembers. Membership fees: $20/yr for the first pet and $5 for each additional pet.
Assists in locating lost pets. Hours: 9am - 5pm EST, M-F.
Tatto-A-Pet
800/828-8667 or 800/TATTOOS
One-time tattoo and registration fees: $20 for up to two animals; $25 for 3 or more
(including future adoptions), plus a per-animal tattoo fee, max. of $10 per animal.
Hotline is free. Hours: anytime.
Poison Control Hotlines
National Animal Poison Control Center - University of Illinois
800/548-2423 or 900/680-0000
800 number: for vets and pet owners; $30 per case, major credit cards accepted.
900 number: nonemergency questions; $20 for first 5 minutes, then $2.95/min with a
$20 minimum.
Offers poison control info by veterinarians. Hours: anytime.
Animal Behavior Hotlines
Animal Behavior Hotline - San Francisco S. P. C. A.
415/554-3075
Consultation is free, except for applicable long distance charges. When a counselor
retruns call, charges will be reversed. Offers behavior information for dogs and cats.
Hours: Messages can be left anytime; calls returned within 24 hours.
Veterinary Helplines
American Association of Animal Hospitals
800/252-2242
Info about member veterinary clinics around the U.S.
Veterinary Consultant - Drs. Foster and Smith
715/369-2022
Vets on call for consultations. Hours: 9am to noon CST, T&Th.
American Holistic Veterinary Medical Assn.
410/569-0795
2214 Old Emmorton Road
Bel Air, MD 21014
Info about member veterinary clinics around the U.S.
International Veterinary Acupunture Society
215/827-7245
2140 Conestoga Rd.
Chester Springs, PA 19425
Info about member veterinary clinics around the U.S.
National Centre for Homeopathy
703/548-7790
801 N. Fairfax #306
Alexandria, VA 22314
Info about homeopathy around the U.S.
Academy for Vet Homeopathy
Dr Pitcairn
503/342-7665
1283 Lincoln St
Eugene, OR 07401
Int'l Assoc for Vet Homeopathy
Susan Wynn, DVM
swynn@emory.edu
770/516-5954
334 Knollwood Ln
Woodstock, GA 30188
American Veterinary Chiropractic Assn.
309/523-3995
PO Box 249
Port Byron, IL 61275
Info about member veterinary clinics around the U.S.
East-West Animal Care Center
Cheryl Schwartz, DVM
510/534-3924
1201 East 12th St
Oakland, CA 94606
Training program in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Pet Information Helplines
Tree House Animal Foundation
312/784-5488
312/784-5605 for TDD
Consulation is free, except for applicable long distance charges. Offers info and advice
on dogs and cats. Hours: 9am to 5pm CST.
Dial-a-Pet - Chicago Veterinary Medical Association
312/342-5738
Calls are free except for applicable long distance charges. Offers recorded messages
on dogs, cats, horses, small animals, exotics and fish. Hours: anytime.
Morris Animal Foundation
800/243-2345
Pet Lover's Hotline - Jim Humphries, D.V.M.
900/776-0007
A service of the United Pet Clubs of America. Calls are $0.97/min.; Cat Lovers of
America members receive a discount. Offers recorded info. (average recording length
is 3-5 minutes) on dogs and cats. Hours: anytime.
Pet Food Companies
Ralston Purina
800/778-7462 or 800/7PURINA
Consumer inquiries and comments. Hours: 9am to 4pm CST, M-F.
ProPlan
800/776-7526or 800/PRO-PLAN
800/835-3323 for TDD
Consultation and call are free. Offers pet nutrition and ProPlan product info. Hours:
7am to 7pm, M-F.
Mighty Dog
800/682-7217
Consumer inquiries and comments. Hours: 8am to 4pm PST, M-F.
Friskies
800/258-6719
Consumer inquiries and comments. Hours: 8am to 4pm PST, M-F.
Milk Bone - Nabisco
800/622-4726 or 800/NABISCO
Consumer inquiries. Hours: 9am to 7:30pm EST, M-F.
Heinz
800/252-7022
Consumer inquiries and comments. Hours: 9am to 5pm EST, M-F.
Hill's Pet Nutrition Line
800/445-5777
Consultation and calls are free. offers pet nutrition and Hill's product information.
Hours: 8am to 6pm CST, M-F.
IAMS Pet Nutrition Line
800/525-4267, ext. 44
Consultation and calls are free. Offers pet nutrition and care information. Hours: 8am to
8pm, M-F.
Alpo
800/366-6033
Consultation and call are free. Offers pet nutrition and Alph product information. Hours:
9am to 5 pm EST, M-F.
Natura - Innova
408/261-0770
Solid Gold
800/dog-hund
Makers of Hund-N-Flocken.
Animal Food Services - Western Plateau Pet Patties
800/743-0322
675 E. State St
Iola, WI 54945
BilJack
800/842-5098
Pet Food Companies
Ralston Purina
800/778-7462 or 800/7PURINA
Consumer inquiries and comments. Hours: 9am to 4pm CST, M-F.
ProPlan
800/776-7526or 800/PRO-PLAN
800/835-3323 for TDD
Consultation and call are free. Offers pet nutrition and ProPlan product info. Hours:
7am to 7pm, M-F.
Mighty Dog
800/682-7217
Consumer inquiries and comments. Hours: 8am to 4pm PST, M-F.
Friskies
800/258-6719
Consumer inquiries and comments. Hours: 8am to 4pm PST, M-F.
Milk Bone - Nabisco
800/622-4726 or 800/NABISCO
Consumer inquiries. Hours: 9am to 7:30pm EST, M-F.
Heinz
800/252-7022
Consumer inquiries and comments. Hours: 9am to 5pm EST, M-F.
Hill's Pet Nutrition Line
800/445-5777
Consultation and calls are free. offers pet nutrition and Hill's product information.
Hours: 8am to 6pm CST, M-F.
IAMS Pet Nutrition Line
800/525-4267, ext. 44
Consultation and calls are free. Offers pet nutrition and care information. Hours: 8am to
8pm, M-F.
Alpo
800/366-6033
Consultation and call are free. Offers pet nutrition and Alph product information. Hours:
9am to 5 pm EST, M-F.
Natura - Innova
408/261-0770
Solid Gold
800/dog-hund
Makers of Hund-N-Flocken.
Animal Food Services - Western Plateau Pet Patties
800/743-0322
675 E. State St
Iola, WI 54945
BilJack
800/842-5098
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