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Dog Training and Behavior
Animal Behavior Helpline: 212-721-1231. Linda Goodloe, Ph.D. and Peter Borchelt, Ph.D. Cost is $40 for 30 minutes, $1/minute beyond that.
(Certified applied animal behaviorists, licensed psychologists
ASPCA, Education Dept. (212)876-7700
Canine Resource and Referral Helpline
American Dog Trainers Network (212)727-7257 (1-3pm EST) [Note: Due to limited staff, if our machine is full or if we do not return your call within a few days, please call us again. No mornings, please!
Canine Behavioral Problem Helpline William Campbell, PhD (503)476-5775 [Cost: $25. per call]
Northern Centre for Animal Behavior John Rogerson
East Howle Co. Durham DL17 8SA Tel: (0740)653572
Grief Counselors
Some of these professionals counsel by phone, while some counsel in person -- either privately or in group sessions. (NOTE: There
may be a charge for some services, so please inquire first.)
Susan Cohen Animal Medical Center (212)838-8100
Diane Davis, CSW (212)737-1191
Carol Fudin (212)473-0932
ASPCA (212)876-7700
JoAnn Jarolman (201)652-2068
Howard Kogan (212)889-0870
Barbara Newman (212)533-6495
Pet Loss Foundation Suite A23, 1312 French Rd. Depew, NY 14043 (513)932-2270
Pet Loss Helpline University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Pet Loss Support Hotline University of California, Davis (916)752-4200
Jamie Quackenbush University of Pennsylvania (215)898-3662
Howard Shapiro (212)496-9860
Nancy Saxton-Lopez (201)761-4925 (201)540-0100: crisis hotline @ Morristown Memorial Hospital
Bereavement Helplines:
Chicago Veterinary Medical Association (708)603-3994 (Leave voice mail message; calls will be returned 7 PM - 9 PM, Central Time. Long-distance calls will be returned collect)
Michigan State University
(517)432-2696 (Tuesday - Thursday: 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM, EST)
The Ohio State University (614)292-1823 (Monday, Wednesday & Friday: (6:30 PM - 9:30 PM, EST;
voice mail messages will be returned collect, during operating hours)
PetFriends, Inc. (800)404-PETS or (609)667-1717(Southern NJ / Philadelphia area) (Leave voice mail message; calls will be returned within 24
hours. Long-distance calls will be returned collect)
Pet Loss Support Hotline Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Tufts University (508)839-7966
(Tuesday & Thursday: 6 PM - 9 PM, EST; (Voice mail messages will be returned daily, collect if outside Massachusetts)
University of California-Davis (916)752-4200 (M-F: 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Pacific Time)
University of Florida (904)392-4700, then dial 1 and 4080 (M-F: 7 PM - 9 PM, Eastern Standard Time)
Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine (540)231-8038
(Tuesday & Thursday: 6PM - 9PM, EST)
Lost and Found Pets
Lost and Found Hotline Sponsored by the American Humane Association & U.S. Sprint
(900)535-1515: If you've lost a pet. [Cost: $1.95 per minute] (800)755-8111: To report finding a pet. [No charge] [Both lines require a touch-tone phone.]
PetFinders (800)666-5678
Sherlock Bones John Keane (800)942-6637
Poison and Medical Emergency Hotlines
National Animal Poison Control Center (800)548-2423 [Cost: $30. per case. Credit cards only.] (900)680-0000 [Cost: $20 for the first 5 minutes, then $2.95 per minute thereafter.
No charge for follow-up calls regarding same case.]
24 hr. Poison Hotline (ASPCA/National Animal Poison Control Center) Call: (800)548-2423 or (888)426-4435)
($30 per case -- via credit card); or 1-900-680-0000 ($20 for the first 5 mins., $2.95 for each additional minute.)
Miscellaneous Helpline Services
POWARS Pet Owners With AIDS Resource Services
P.O. Box 1116, Madison Square Station New, NY 10159 (212)744-0842 |