Resources for Dogs & Dog Owners

Asheville Area Dog Parks

Veterinary Care

Haw Creek Animal Hospital
1007 Tunnel Rd
Asheville 28805
828-298-1678
www.hawcreekanimalhospital.com

Dr. Sinclair has been taking care of our dogs since 2005. At one point we were up to 12 dogs so you can imagine that we got to know her very well. We have always received excellent care for our dogs from her. In recent years, they began offering extended hours to better serve the Asheville community.

Kanuga Animal Clinic
704 Kanuga Rd
Hendersonville, NC 28739
www.myhendersonvillevet.com

Dr. Parsons has assisted us through 3 liters of German Shepherd puppies. She and her staff were always available to answer questions by phone and help out in an emergency.

Fletcher Animal Hospital
5515 Hendersonville Rd
Fletcher, NC 28732
www.fletcheranimalhospital.com

Dr. Galligan has been keeping our clients pets healthy for years.

Broad River Animal Hospital

828-484-1770

121 Barnardsville Hwy

Weaverville, NC 28787

broadriverpets.com

For those of you north of Asheville, we recommend Broad River Pets. Todd had the opportunity to work with Dr Sue Reinecke to train her own dogs and since then she has helped us with the physical well being of our dogs.

Products & Supplies

Chewy.com – This is a great site for ordering supplies especially for dog food. Orders over $50 receive free shipping

Furiminator – This is an AWESOME dog brush. It is a bit pricey, but worth it. Check it out at www.furminator.com

Weaverville Pet Pantry
www.weavervillepetpantry.com

Asheville Pet Supply
www.ashevillepetsupply.com

Nice people with anything you could need for your four legged friends!

Dog Health

Petpoisonhelpline.com – This site has an extensive list of items that can be toxic for your pets.

Raw Food resources – While not for everyone, the benefits of feeding raw can be great for your dog especially if you are competing in sports or have a dog that has food sensitivities or allergies.

4 Paws Farewell

This group of veterinarians offers hospice palliative car and home euthanasia. I can’t say enough good things about our experiences with them. End of life care can be very difficult to handle and the support they offer is so helpful.

Dog Training

How Dogs Learn by Mary Burch
www.amazon.com/How-Dogs-Learn-Mary-Burch/dp/1630260398

Good Owners, Great Dogs by Brian Kilcommons with Sarah Wilson
https://www.amazon.com/Good-Owners-Great-Brian-Kilcommons/dp/0446675385

Don’t Shoot The Dog:The New Art of Teaching and Training by Karen Pryor
https://www.amazon.com/Dont-Shoot-Dog-Teaching-Training/dp/0553380397

Leerburg Video Library
www.leerburg.com/flix

Shelters

Asheville Humane Society
www.ashevillehumane.org

Madison County Shelter
http://www.madisoncountync.org/-shelter.html

Animal Haven of Asheville
www.animalhavenofasheville.org