Professional order that protects the public and the practice of veterinary medicine in Quebec.
Faculté de médecine vétérinaire – Université de Montréal
Veterinary school located in St-Hyacinthe, also a research center, containing several veterinary hospitals for a wide variety of animal species.
AMVQ – Association des médecins vétérinaires du Québec en pratique des petits animaux
Association of Quebec veterinary physicians (AMVQ) in small animal practice.
Association des médecins vétérinaires praticiens du Québec
Association of Quebec veterinarians in production animal practice.
https://inspection.canada.ca/eng
CFIA – Canadian Food Inspection AgencyThis agency ensures food safety, animal health and plant protection in Canada.
Organization working on the rehabilitation of birds of prey
NASPHV – Psittacosis and Chlamydiosis
This link gives detailed information on chlamydophilosis in birds.
You wish to adopt an animal? Think of the animal shelters.
If you want to know more about dog breeds, this site has a great list.
https://www.perroquetsecours.com/?page_id=986
To help find the lost parrots.
A good site for general information about rabbits.
World Animal Protection | Move the world to protect animals International
Global animal welfare organization.
American organization for the protection of animals, and also containing several interesting information.
National Association of Intervention for the Welfare of Animals.
Accueil: OIE – World Organisation for Animal Health
World Organization for Animal Health
AAHA | American Animal Hospital Association
American organization that covers a wide range of interesting topics
AAFP | American Association of Feline Practitioners
Association of feline veterinarians, many interesting resources
https://www.canadianveterinarians.net/
Association of Canadian veterinarians
American organization that helps educate and adopt rabbit owners
Independent organization working to raise awareness of parasites in animals

Francis Lagacé has been a member of the Ordre des médecins vétérinaires du Québec since 2004. He practiced for 16 years in several veterinary clinics across Canada. He treated animals of all types, mainly cats, dogs and exotic animals (rabbits, rodents, ferrets, birds, reptiles). Since 2020 he has been working in the field of veterinary pharmacovigilance. You can find him on LinkedIn.