Explore a curated library for animal welfare professionals, featuring evidence‑based guidance on shelter operations, field services, community programs, veterinary care, data and evaluation, and equitable access to services. Find trainings, policies, toolkits, and research to strengthen outcomes for animals, support staff and volunteers, and build safer, more compassionate communities.

Resources for individuals and organizations worldwide interested in creating or running an animal shelter and finding homes for animals in their community

Reports and published papers provide examples of how monitoring, evaluation and impact assessment (MEIA) informs our dog and cat welfare and population management work.

Ethical tourism resources—reports and guides to promote responsible travel.

A curated list of resource libraries from leading animal welfare and conservation organizations. Access expert research, educational materials, and tools to support humane initiatives worldwide.

Explore guidance on drafting legislation, training programs for officers and prosecutors, and best-practice protocols for addressing animal hoarding, abuse, neglect, and fighting.

This resource highlights curricula and manuals for lesson plans and teacher training, plus instructional materials on child safety, animal welfare, and empathy-building across classrooms and communities.

Learn humane animal control and management strategies—community‑based, data‑driven approaches that protect public safety, reduce cruelty, and improve animal welfare.

Community engagement strategies that strengthen animal welfare—outreach, partnerships, education, and volunteer programs that build safer, kinder communities.

Guides and research on companion animal welfare—humane care, sheltering, adoption, behavior, and policy to protect pets and strengthen communities.