Pet Owner Resources
Our team at Sandwich Animal Hospital believes great veterinary care extends beyond the exam room. Whether you’re planning for routine wellness visits, researching a new diagnosis, or navigating an urgent situation, having reliable information makes it easier to make confident decisions for your pet.
Trusted Tools & Guidance for Pet Owners in Sandwich, MA
Below is a curated list of veterinary resources we trust and regularly recommend. These links provide helpful guidance on pet health, parasite prevention, toxicology emergencies, financing options, and compassionate end-of-life support.
Payment & Financing
CareCredit
CareCredit cards can be used for routine veterinary appointments, grooming, emergency care, and a variety of surgeries and treatments.
Emergency & Toxicology Support
ASPCA Poison Control
ASPCA Poison Control is your resource for any animal poison-related emergency and is available 24/7. The ASPCA maintains the most accurate and up-to-date information on animal toxicology.
Parasite Prevention & Regional Risk Tools
Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC)
The Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC) is an independent council of veterinarians, veterinary parasitologists, and other animal healthcare professionals that advocates best practices for protecting pets from parasitic infections and reducing zoonotic parasite transmission. Check out their website for resources like a parasite prevalence map, which shows the prevalence of parasitic illnesses in your area.
American Heartworm Society
The American Heartworm Society’s mission is to lead the public in understanding of heartworm disease and to provide informational tools and resources for pet owners.
Vet-Reviewed Pet Health Education
Veterinary Partner
An educational resource library for pet owners created by veterinarians. Search through information on conditions, diseases, toxicities, and behaviors for all types of pets.
Pet Loss & End-of-Life Support
Love, Baxter
The world’s largest pet loss and end-of-life resource, including expert guides, compassionate grief support, trusted professionals, and meaningful ways to remember your best friend.
Need Help Choosing the Right Resource?
If you’re unsure where to start—or you’d like help applying what you’re reading to your pet’s specific situation—our team is here for you. We’re proud to support pet owners in Sandwich and surrounding Cape Cod communities with clear communication, compassionate guidance, and care you can trust.
Contact Sandwich Animal Hospital to ask a question or request an appointment.