Resources For The Pet Parent
Looking for more information? Whether you are trying to track down more information on a specific disease, disorder, or medication or just hunting for cute toys we have some links you should check out.
Veterinary Partner
This website is a great database for all things pet medicine. Detailed fact sheets about diseases, behaviour, medications and more.
https://veterinarypartner.vin.com/default.aspx?pid=19239&id
VCA
VCA is a large veterinary corporation that also has created a great database of factsheets for a multitude of small animal quarries.
https://vcacanada.com/know-your-pet
VMC
The Veterinary Medical Center located at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine in Saskatoon Sk, is our foremost referral and specialty center in Saskatchewan.
https://vmc.usask.ca/
MJHS
Looking for a new furry friend? Moose Jaw Humane Society always has a plethora of pets available for adoption. In addition they offer opportunities to volunteer, a gift shop, and cremation services. Check them out at: https://mjhs.ca/
Cat Friendly Homes
Our cats rule our homes, happy cat happy life. If your looking for more information on the best care for your feline friend check out: https://catfriendly.com/
AKC
The American Kennel Club is your place for all things dog. Whether you are searching for the latest toy to information on games and new exercises they have you covered:
https://www.akc.org/
Hill's
Hill's Pet Nutrition is our primary veterinary exclusive brand of pet food. Browse through their selection of foods and research ingredients with this helpful webpage.
https://www.hillspet.ca/en-ca
Resources For The Beef Producer
Looking to expand your knowledge, help out your herd and your bottom line? Check out the links below! There is a little of everything. From podcasts to full textbooks these links will keep you at the head of the industry.
Beef Podcast
Featuring interesting topics on beef health and nutrition including preconditioning, feed testing, vaccination protocols and extending your grazing season. This podcast is hosted by one of the faculty at the WCVM, Dr. John Campbell.
https://bchn.transistor.fm/
BCRC
The Beef Cattle Research Council is where you need to go for all your up to date information and latest research on everything cows. Follow this link to explore more.
https://www.beefresearch.ca/
Cow Calf Production
This is a full textbook as well as links to other articles featuring everything you need to know about cow calf production and management. Produced by South Dakota State University, this link will take you to fully downloadable chapters perfect for some evening reading.
https://extension.sdstate.edu/beef-best-management-practices-cow-calf-production
Merk Handbook
This website is a compressive database of diseases and disorders of animals. Visit here to find out more information about specific clinical signs and treatments for your animals.
https://www.merckvetmanual.com/
CCA
The Canadian Cattlemen's Association has a wide range of information focusing on sustainable farms, agricultural stewardship and marketability.
https://www.cattle.ca/
SSGA
The Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association puts forth educational programs pertaining to cattle stewardship and the beef industry.
https://skstockgrowers.com/
CFIA
A whole host of information pertaining to the export of beef cattle.
https://inspection.canada.ca/exporting-food-plants-or-animals/food-exports/requirements/eng/1507329098491/1507329098850
Resources For The Equine Enthusiast
The Horse
A great one stop shop for everything equine. Podcasts, newsletters, classifieds, fact sheets if you can't find it here they likely have a link to where you can!
https://thehorse.com/
EquineEd
This is a series of videos produced at the WCVM to educate horse owners and veterinary professionals on the latest horse news.
https://wcvm.usask.ca/education/equine-seminars.php#Overview
VMC
The Veterinary Medical center is our primary referral hospital for emergency and non emergency horse cases requiring the attention of a specialist.
https://vmc.usask.ca/services/equine.php
CFIA
Looking to take your horse to the USA? Whether for sale or sport this website has pertinent information about the process.
https://inspection.canada.ca/animal-health/terrestrial-animals/diseases/accredited-veterinarian-s-manual/chapter-5/eng/1614286932150/1614287158304#c5