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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.

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Ways to help animals
Discover 50 impactful ways to help animals—from community advocacy to wildlife protection. Take action to create a more humane, compassionate world today.
Be an advocate for animals Adopting and rehoming pets
Beware of pet store puppy sales and internet scams
We all know the internet can be a great place to buy anything from books to rare gifts, but it's not where you should go to...
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How to Donate Your Car to Charity

Do you have a car that you’d just like to go away without a hassle? Consider donating that vehicle to charity.

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Pet health and safety Caring for your cat
How to buy the perfect catio for your cat

Discover how to choose the ideal catio for your feline friend. Learn about types, sizes, locations, and other considerations to ensure a safe and enjoyable outdoor space for your cat.

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Pet health and safety Caring for your cat
10 tips to keep your cat happy and entertained indoors

Help your kitty discover the great indoors with lots of enrichment, whether it is hot or cold outside.

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Bullfighting: How you can help

Every year, approximately 180,000 bulls are killed in bullfights around the world, with many more killed or injured in bull...

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Companion animal welfare

The situation for dogs and cats varies from culture to culture. In many places in the world, these companion animals are...

Adopting and rehoming pets Be an advocate for animals
Find a puppy-friendly pet store near you

By offering puppies for adoption from nearby shelters or moving to a supplies-only model, stores can save the lives of...

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Humane wildlife management
Glue trap FAQs

Q: What are glue traps? A: Glue traps, also known as glue boards, are trays coated with an extremely strong adhesive. Any...

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