At Humane World for Animals, we believe that knowledge is the key to better lives for pets, wildlife and the people who care for them. Our expert-curated Animal Care Resources library provides trusted, science-backed guidance on pet adoption, health, behavior, and humane solutions for coexisting with wildlife.
We've compiled these resources to help you make informed, compassionate decisions—whether you’re welcoming a new pet, navigating behavior challenges or seeking humane ways to manage wildlife conflicts.
Animal Care Resources
The global shark fin trade contributes to inhumane and unsustainable deaths.
Our presentations, reports and published papers provide examples of how monitoring, evaluation and impact assessment (MEIA)...
How does Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, help animals and people during disasters? Learn more about how your donations support our rescue efforts in hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires and more.
Breed-based policies are based on myths and misinformation, rather than science or credible data. However, their impact on dogs, families and animal shelters is heartbreakingly real.
Your actions can make a difference in the lives of local pets and their people.
While having a horse in the family can be rewarding, being a successful horse owner requires a great deal of time, money and...
The shocking number of animal cruelty cases reported every day is just the tip of the iceberg—most cases are never reported...
Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund have campaigned for the safety and preservation of wild horses and burros. Here are some frequently asked questions about the use of PZP immunocontraceptive vaccines in wild horses and burros.
It can be a crime to leave pets outside in extreme temperatures without food and shelter since winter can be deadly, so please speak up.
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