The following are some sites that we believe are especially helpful and informative:

Dogs registry

• American Kennel Club (AKC)
• Canadian Kennel Club (CKC)

Cats registry

• The International Cat Association (TICA)
• Fédération Internationale Féline (FIFe)
• Cat Fanciers Association (CFA)

Welfare

• International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW)
• The Animal Welfare Foundation of Canada (AWFC)
• University of British Columbia Animal Welfare Program
• University of Guelph Centre for Studies in Animal Welfare

Humane societies

• World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA)
• The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS)
• Canadian Federation of Humane Societies (CFHS)
• The Humane Society of Canada (HSC)

Prevention of Cruelty

• The International Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA)
• The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)
• The British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BCSPCA)
• The Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (OSPCA)

Trainers and Professionals

• International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP)
• International Positive Dog Training Association (IPDTA)
• Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT)
• Canadian Association of Professional Dog Trainers (CAPPDT)

Veterinary

• American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
• Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA)
• American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior (AVSAB)

Health

• Animal Health Care Information

Products

• World Wide Pet Industry Association (WWPIA)
• Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC)

Regulations

• Dog Legislation Council Canada (DLCC)
• The Animal Pedigree Act

Other

• DogWatch
• Stand United for Dogs Worldwide

If you have suggestions for additional links please contact us