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erinarian on duty 24-hours a day every day and offers emergency surgery, digital radiography, ultrasonog- raphy, endoscopy, fluid therapy, oxygen support, on- site blood work and laboratory testing plus 24-hour monitoring. If your pet’s primary care veterinarian’s office is closed, the experienced emergency team at Yorba Regional will provide treatment, then follow- up with your pet’s veterinarian and fax all records and lab results. 8290 East Crystal Drive, Anaheim. www.yorbaregionalvets.com. For additional services, see ad on the back cover; see coupon on page 35.


Lostmydoggie.com (877) 818-0060 www.lostmydoggie.com Notify neighbors instantly with their “amber alert” telephone system. Neighbors will receive a descriptive recorded message about your lost pet right to their home, substantially increasing the chances of finding them. Very high success rate and a leader in the lost pet recovery industry. LostMyDoggie.com can also notify shelters, animal rescues, vets, and other pet- related businesses to get the whole community noti- fied and searching for your pet. See ad on page 14.


SoCal Animal Response Team (SCART) (714) 349-1047 www.scart.us SCART provides temporary animal sheltering in a disaster, and can support rescue efforts after a disaster. Also offers classes in Animal Disaster Pre- paredness and Sheltering in a Disaster, plus animal first aid and CPR. For a detailed checklist for creat- ing an emergency disaster supply kit for any pet, visit their website under “News and Information.”


Wildlife Emergency Services Critter Control


(800) CRITTER, (858) 271-1112


Provides animal control, animal removal and animal prevention services to homeowners, businesses and municipalities. Serves Orange County and San Diego.


Critter Catcher (949) 497-5046


Offers humane solutions to problematic wildlife such as bat exclusion, ducks in swimming pools or raccoons in attics; also removes deceased wildlife and offers repairs that wildlife may have caused such as holes in roofs or fences. Oper- ating hours: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Email: crittercatchers@cox.net.


Long Beach Animal Hospital Opossum Society of the U.S. (562) 434-9966


Assistance for found injured wildlife in Long Beach. 3816 E. Anaheim St., Long Beach. www.lbah.com


(714) 536-3538


For orphaned and/or injured opossums, call for as- sistance or visit the website for more information. In emergency situations, call Animal Control (see listing in this section). www.opossumsocietyus.org


Pacific Marine Mammal Center (949) 494-3050 The PMMC rescues and rehabilitates ill or injured marine mammals from Orange County beaches. Volunteer, donation and sponsor opportunities available. 20612 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach. www.pacificmmc.org


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Songbird Care and Education Center Assistance and resource for orphaned or injured songbirds. www.songbirdcareandeducation.org


Squirrel Rescue The following websites offer rescue tips: www. squirrel-rescue.com and www.mary.cc/squirrels.


Westminster Veterinary Group (714) 899-1100


Assistance for found injured or sick wildlife. 6621 Westminster Blvd., Westminster. www. westminsterveterinarygroup.com


Wetlands and Wildlife Care Center (714) 374-5587 The center provides assistance for emergency situations involving ill or injured wildlife. 21900 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach. www. wwccoc.org


end-of-life


Cremation, burial, hospice, euthanasia ser- vices and memorial products, plus pet loss and bereavement support groups and coun- seling. Also see: “Emergency Resources,” “Pet Assistance” and Mobile Vets listed under “Veterinary Services.”


• Animal Ambulance (866) 473-8911 www.mypet2vet.com In-home euthanasia, body removal and cremation services. Their goal in providing these services is to make the transition easier for both your pet and your family. By providing this service at home, they can create a sense of comfort, because pets, like us, are most comfortable at home. Being able to


pass at home with all the love and support that a family provides can make passing so much easier. Also see “Emergency Services.” See ad on page 15; coupon on page 41.


Hospice and Home Euthanasia When a pet is fighting a terminal disease or in the advanced stages of cancer, kidney failure or neurological disorders, there may come a point where the cost of treatment can become more than its benefit. Pet owners have the option of stopping aggressive treatment and letting their pets end their life comfortably in the surround- ings of their own home through hospice care. There may also come a time when pet owners need to make the decision of euthanasia. The following organizations offer counseling con- cerning hospice care and euthanasia. Also see Mobile Vets listed under “Veterinary Services.” Consultation is required before hospice care is started.


• 2 Dawg Nite (949) 515-4222


www.2dawgnite.com Hospice care for in-need pets, while you are home or away. A veterinary technician is on staff to provide expert, reliable care, and is ex- perienced in administering medications, insulin injections and sub-Q fluids. See “Pet Sitters and Dog Walkers” for complete list of services. See ad on page 25.


• In Home Final Pet Care (714) 924-7675


www.inhomefinalpetcare.com Introducing “In Home Final Pet Care”...veterinari- an-assisted euthanasia in the privacy and comfort of your own home. The only service in the country which offers a board certified veterinary internist, Dr. Georgina Kelly, diplomate of the American Col- lege of Veterinary Internal Medicine, has over 25 years of experience in internal medicine for dogs and cats. She will provide humane euthanasia in


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