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.

How big of an area does one or multiple pet guinea pigs need to feel comfortable, and what material works best to help them sleep?

What food and when should guinea pigs eat? Plan out their diet and keep a schedule to keep these small pets healthy.

Find a local wildlife rehabber to help orphaned, sick or injured animals using this directory from state departments.

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

Be prepared in the event of an emergency to keep your animals safe before the next hurricane, tornado, or flood hits.

Here's a look at the degrees of Breed Specific Legislation by State.

You can help community (feral and stray) cats that live outdoors before and after a hurricane, earthquake, flood, or other disaster.

If you can't solve conflicts with wild animals yourself and need to hire a wildlife removal professional, here's how to find one that uses humane, effective practices.

Are you having trouble affording your pet? If you or someone you know is struggling to afford pet food or a veterinarian, help is available.

Wily, hilarious chickens are underrated stars of the animal kingdom with a higher IQ than you might expect.

Want to add a pet to your family? Local animal shelters and rescue groups can be great places to search for a new cat, dog, bird, small animal, horse, or even pig! Here’s how.

What is a puppy mill? Puppy mills are inhumane high-volume dog breeding facilities that churn out puppies for profit...

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

Looking for how to keep your pet(s) entertained and occupied at home? Get the most out of toys or games and discover new ways to bond with your dog or cat.

Many common household items you use every day can pose serious health risks to pets — often without you realizing it. From...
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