Resources to help care for your pets and other animals 

There are more than 10,000 puppy mills in the U.S., most of which market themselves as “USDA approved” “small family breeders...

Are you interested in fostering a culture of kindness with elementary students? Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, has developed an exciting humane curriculum tailored to this age group.

The same rules apply whether you want to stop dogs from jumping on you, friends, family or others.

Protect your dog from toxic blue-green algae in ponds and lakes, and be alert to the signs of cyanobacteria poisoning.

Tips for finding your missing dog includes understanding your pet's behavior to consider where they might have run away.

To thrive, horses require healthy amounts of food and water, adequate shelter and competent care. Horse owners must commit a...

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Plant-based meals fight climate change, heart disease, cancer and antibiotic resistance. Plus, they make a more compassionate world for animals.

Cats, dogs and rabbits can all benefit from better health, fewer behavior issues and a longer average lifespan. Plus, pet owners save money too.

Thinking about getting a hamster? These adorable, round, and furry creatures are often mistaken for gerbils but they have distinct personalities and care needs. Before bringing one home, it’s important to ask: Are hamsters good pets for you and your household

Gerbils can be good pets for older children or families tight on space, but they are not for everyone. Learn how to decide whether to adopt one of these little explorers.

Every dog needs a collar, chiefly because they need something on which to attach their leash and license, ID and rabies...

Follow these four steps to clean up your canine if your pooch gets sprayed with scent.

Using a live trap to move an animal elsewhere may seem a humane option, but capturing and relocating wild animals such as squirrels can be a death sentence for them and any babies they leave behind.

A car in pleasant 72 F degree weather can heat up to over 110 F in under an hour, and an open window may not be sufficient, but it takes only minutes to save a life.