Local Resources
| Pet Veterinarians & emergency |
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One of the best veterinary offices in the Des Moines metro that offers complete animal care for dogs, cats, and small mammals |
Pet training & schools |
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Training can bring you and your dog a life you never thought possible! Just drop your dog off, or we will come to your dog, and we do the training for you! Pooch Academy Dog Training, LLC |
Pet rescue & adoption shelters |
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4 The Dogs Rescue is a local rescue group that believes in "adopt don't shop". They are leaders in promoting legislation to end puppy mills and pet stores that are supplied by them. They are also vital in rescuing animals in unhealthy situations. 4 The Dogs Training is offered for hard-to-handle pets so they can remain in your home. |
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Animal Lifeline of Iowa, Inc. is a no-kill special needs animal shelter that accepts unowned dogs and cats who are sick, injured, pregnant, nursing, orphaned or handicapped. Animal Lifeline (ALI) is supported solely by donations. |
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The Animal Rescue League of Iowa provides shelter and care for thousands of animals each year, with 30-80 animals coming to us daily. The ARL takes in pets of all shapes, sizes, species, breeds and ages. With so many wonderful animals needing forever, loving homes, you are sure to meet your match at the ARL. |
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Raccoon Valley Animal Sanctuary and Rescue Raccoon Valley Animal Sanctuary & Rescue believes that all life is sacred and that every companion animal has the right to live a full and joyful life. We pride ourselves in making "lifetime matches" between owners and companions, resulting in less than 1% of our animals being returned to any shelter environment. |
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No family should have to give up their pet because they can't afford its food, vet care, deployed by the military, or can't find animal friendly housing. The Pet Project Midwest is here to help! |
Pet products & supplies |
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PETCO - where the pets go! Petco is a leading nation-wide pet store and is now partnering with Fetch! to offer additional services and better values for each of our clients. |
Pet Photography & Artwork |
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Jolene Schultz - Artwork and Illustrations Jolene Schultz is a published artist from Des Moines who is now offering custom portraits of your pets. See her very life-like example of our dog Gus under the "pet photos" section of our site. Please contact the artist directly for your own custom painting of your beloved pet. Email jo@joleneschultz.com |