Links - Recommended Websites
  • Veterinary Genetics Laboratory of UC Davis
    Features forensic animal DNA testing.
     
  • American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians
    Access the full list of accredited laboratories in the USA.
     
  • Michigan State University-Detroit College of Law
    This site has case law regarding animals in the US and the world.
     
  • www.animallegalreports.com

     
  • www.barnsteadthermolyne.com
    From this site you can order the ERT 600 thermometer for approximately $16.00. It has a digital display, is waterproof, can switch from ?C to ?F, and has a 5" probe. This thermometer can measure from -58 ?F ~ 302 ?F. You can also reach the company via telephone: (800) 446-6060 or by mail at: P.O. Box 797, 2555 Kerper Blvd., Dubuque, IA 52004
     
  • www.bloodspatter.com
    At this site you can take a bloodstain tutorial.
     
  • www.crime-scene-investigator.net
    This site has links to lots of great articles and information.
     
  • The Diagnostic Center for Population and Animal Health at Michigan State University
    Recommended for toxicology submissions.
     
  • DNA Diagnostics dba Shelterwood Laboratories.
    Lab that specializes in animal DNA forensic testing.
     
  • www.evidentcrimescene.com
    Site to order crime scene and evidence collection products.
     
  • www.firearmsid.com
    This site includes information on ammunition identification, gunshot residue, shotgun pattern testing, etc.
     
  • www.fitzcoinc.com
    Site to order forensic collection and labeling supplies.
     
  • www.forensicentomology.com
    This website is for forensic entomology info, consultations and sample submissions.
     
  • Georgia Legal Professionals for Animals
    The website of Georgia Legal Professionals for Animals.
     
  • The First Strike campaign
    This website contains The First Strike campaign materials and new stories on national cruelty cases.
     
  • US Fish and Wildlife Service
    National Fish and Wildlife Forensics Laboratory
     
  • www.pet-abuse.com
    This is a site that has started an animal abuse database. It also includes other helpful information and links.
     
  • Tufts University Center for Animals and Public Policy
    This site features an animal law search feature and includes its own veterinary forensics site.
     
  • Iowa State Laboratory
    Toxicology submissions.
     
  • The Virginia Institute of Science and Medicine
    Provides on location and online forensic education and training.
     
  • Canadian Veterinary Medical Association
    Animal Abuse
     
  • North Carolina Program for Forensic Sciences
    Reference site for certified forensics experts and technical information.
     
  • International Veterinary Forensic Sciences Association
    The purpose of the IVFSA is to educate and promote the application of modern forensic science techniques to legal investigations involving animal cruelty, abuse, and death.
     
  • University of Florida Veterinary Forensics Conference
    Registration Brochure
     
  • IVFSA Meeting Letter
    IVFSA 2nd Annual Meeting Letter
     
  • Investigating Animal Abuse for Law Enforcement
    Online continuing education course for law enforcement on investigating animal abuse
     
  • Tri Tech Inc - Forensics Products
    Animal cruelty forensic kit for veterinarians designed by Dr. Melinda Merck in conjunction with animal cruelty investigators
     
  • The Forensic Science Degree Guide
    Complete database for forensic science degree programs on the internet, listing over 300 degree programs.