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.

Some animals are essential for any garden to help pollinate plants and aerate the soil, but here is how you can prevent others from nibbling on your crops.

House-train a new dog or puppy by establishing a routine for when they eat, drink, go outside, and get rewarded for desired behavior.

Toys are essential to keeping your dog happy and healthy. Get Humane World for Animal's tips on the best and safest toys for your dog. We'll also tell you how to make the most out of your dog's toys.

You can be happy with pets, even if you're allergic. Don't just cope. Improve your quality of life and reduce symptoms via air cleaners, regular baths, and shots or sprays.


This season, combine gutter cleaning with inspections of your roof, attic, chimney and siding to keep wildlife from moving into your house.

Follow these tips to keep animals safe and comfortable in the cold with enough food and water to drink when it is freezing outside.

Hundreds of pets are lost each year to heat stroke, especially those left in parked cars. Please take precautions to ensure that your dog or cat is not one of them.

Learn how to keep your dog in your yard or at home so they don't get lost, get hurt, contribute to pet overpopulation, or end up causing costly damage.

Are cats stalking your backyard bird feeder? Here’s how you can help both birds and cats.

Simple ways swimming pool owners can save the lives of wildlife in their backyard.

Any change in routine or environment can be stressful, including for our dogs and cats. Bringing home a baby is not only a major life event for you, it’s also a big deal for your pet(s)!

Welcoming a new cat to your home can be difficult when you already have a resident cat. Learn how you can help two or more felines get acquainted.

How to tell if baby wild animals are hurt, abandoned by their parents or perfectly fine, as well as what to do if they need your help.

Get tips for local lawmakers and town officials to start a trap-neuter-release (TNR) program to help stray, feral and free-roaming cats in the community.
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