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.
Prairie dogs are one of the most controversial and widely misunderstood wildlife species in North America. Since early...
Simple ways swimming pool owners can save the lives of wildlife in their backyard.
You can keep your cat while keeping you and your baby safe! Follow our tips for avoiding exposure to toxoplasmosis from cat litter and reducing risk from other sources.
Less than 1% of farm animals is lost to native carnivores. Trophy hunting stats show why it is wrong and unnecessary, while economics prove that hunters benefit from conservation.
Humane World for Animals has operated successful dog and cat welfare and population management programs around the world for...
Learn why your dog is scared of thunder or lightning and how you can help make loud sounds and flashing lights less scary for your pets.
Every year, approximately 180,000 bulls are killed in bullfights around the world, with many more killed or injured in bull...
Taking simple precautions in cougar country can easily prevent dangerous conflicts, protect our pets, and help us live in harmony with majestic mountain lions.
Be prepared in the event of an emergency to keep your animals safe before the next hurricane, tornado, or flood hits.
You can help wild animals survive extreme weather and disasters, especially wildfires, with just a little preparation before you evacuate.
Horses and other equines require extra consideration in disaster planning.
How to know if your dog is healthy and which symptoms mean it’s time to see a veterinarian.
Many common household items you use every day can pose serious health risks to pets — often without you realizing it. From...
Distinguish rats from mice and find how to evict these clever animals from your home, yard, or chicken coop. They can carry diseases, but that doesn’t mean they deserve cruelty.
Many people keep mice as pets, but some wild visitors can be unwanted so learn how to deter mice and prevent their coming back with these humane tips.
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