Many pet owners need help and support to keep their animals happy and healthy. Here are a few resources you may find helpful!

www.hsus.org - Humane Society of the United States has an outstanding pet owner reference area to answer any questions you have from cold weather concerns to animal welfare legislation.

www.americanhumane.org - The only animal welfare organization to protect children as well. Many resources including a guide to "humane certified" movies - where the American Humane Association was allowed on site to ensure the well-being of the animals during filming.

www.aspca.org - Another national organization that investigates cruelty and violence against animals on a national level and has many owner resources available.

http://apps.tahoebonanza.com/utils/blogs/index.php?id=Blog:c9d6733b-084e... - looking for more local happenings on pets and wildlife? Take a peek at the North Lake Tahoe Bonanza's blog!

This free book guides you through the first seven days of Adopting a Shelter Dog. With seven simple lessons, the book helps you ease the transition from shelter life to home life for you and your pup. You can download your copy here.