Useful Links
A Site that Covers Pretty Much Everything
The
Humane Society of the United States
Excellent web site with great information on not only pets, but also
wildlife, livestock, wild horses, etc. But more than this, it's
investigative reporters give breaking news on animal cruelty issues. Making
a difference is easier than you might think!
Birds
American
bird Conservancy
A non-profit organization, whose mission is to conserve wild birds and their
habitats throughout the Americas .
Foster
Parrots
A private
group that rescues languishing, abused or unwanted parrots from abusive or
neglectful situations. They also educate prospective human companions of
Parrots.
National
Audubon Society
This site has comprehensive content with news, science
articles, society information, and issues/action coverage.
The
Madrone Audubon Society
A
Sonoma County Chapter of the National Audubon Society, is a non-profit
organization which promotes education, enjoyment, and protection of the
natural world, especially birds.
Cats
Forgotten Felines of Sonoma County
Non-profit all volunteer organization dedicated to the care and control of the feral cat
population.
Kitty Committee
Kitty Committee's mission is to
lend a helping hand
to the homeless cats of west Sonoma County in northern
California and to their caretakers.
Also see
"Shelters" below
Conservation and the Environment
Marin and Sonoma County Resource Conservation Districts
Non-regulatory, grass roots special districts that provide local leadership and deliver
conservation measures to local residents and land owners.
Dogs
Golden Gate Labrador Retriever Rescue
Do you know of a Labrador in need of a home? ... or a home in need of a Labrador?
This is the site for you!
NORCAL Golden Retriever Rescue
Golden Retriever rescue for Northern California.
North Bay Canine Rescue and Placement
A group of dedicated volunteers committed to the rescue of dogs from crisis situations.
Dog Friendly
A free online California travel guide for dog owners. They list all types of
places that allow your best friend.
Also
see "Shelters" below
General
Animal Network, by Fancy Publications
Links to many animals sites: Cat Fancy On-Line, Dog Fancy On-Line, and sites for
birds, reptiles, and horses.
Marine Life
Turtle Trax
Conceived to provide a Web site that gave people a chance to become familiar with the
wonder and beauty of the marine turtle.
Monterey Bay Aquarium
Excellent Site. Explore marine life by viewing the educational
pages - brimming with beautiful photos, videos, and fascinating webcams. They
also have articles on sustainability of seafood sources, and many other
conservation and marine life protection topics.
Marine Mammal Center
The Marine Mammal Center rescues and rehabilitates marine animals along six
hundred miles of California coastline from San Luis Obispo county through
Mendocino county.
Pets
House Rabbit Society
An all-volunteer, non-profit organization that rescues abandoned rabbits and
educates the public on rabbit care.
Friends of the Animals in the Redwood Empire
FAIRE: "Dedicated to helping the companion animals in our community."
Pets are Loving Support
PALS is a non-profit agency organized to improve the quality of life of people with
AIDS by preserving and promoting the human/animal bond through the care and
maintenance of their animal companions.
Pet-Helpers
Providing resources to help pets have the happiest lives they can have.
Also see
"Shelters" below
Foster
Parrots
A private
group that rescues languishing, abused or unwanted parrots from abusive or
neglectful situations. They also educate prospective human companions of
Parrots.
Healdsburg Animal Shelter
A private, non-profit organization dedicated to the welfare of the homeless, stray and
unwanted animals of the town of Healdsburg. Another good place to adopt a pet.
Petaluma Animal Services
Finding homes for hundreds of homeless and unwanted animals.
Pets Lifeline Animal Shelter
A private, nonprofit organization dedicated to providing food, shelter, medical care
and love for lost or abandon cats and dogs and finding them responsible homes.
Rohnert
Park Animal Shelter
Provides a full suite of services including
Adoption, Microchipping, Dog and Cat licensing, spay/neuter information, pet
lost & found, and other good information on their website.
Sonoma County Animal Shelter
Committed to serving the public in the care and well being of animals, both domestic and
livestock, throughout the unincorporated areas of Sonoma County and the town of Windsor.
If looking to adopt a pet, don't forget to check here.
Wildlife
Jessica Smith's Wildlife Rescue Web Resource Center
Jessica Smith collects web resources relating to all kinds of wildlife rescue. She has
a well-organized site where you can find just about anything!
Wildlife Fawn Rescue
A non-profit public benefit association working under the Memo Of Understanding issued by the
State of California Department of Fish and Game.
Wildcare & Terwilliger Nature Education
Located in Marin County, Wildcare cares for ill, orphaned and injured wild
animals and helps children and adults learn how to room for wild animals
within the environment.
Zoos
The Oakland Zoo
A great looking website! Check out
Animals A to Z, where you can find photos, animal sounds, stories, and movies of some of the animals.
The
San Francisco Zoo
Another awesome website!
Check it out!
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Page last updated January 13, 2007
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