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.
Animal Care Resources
Together, we can support the decline of greyhound racing and transition these beautiful dogs from cruel conditions at racetracks into loving homes.
An L-shaped footer can keep wildlife from entering your yard or burrowing beneath sheds and other spaces.
How to keep pets calm and wildlife safe during holidays so that the whole family can celebrate.
Wherever you live or work, chances are there are community cats living nearby. Learn how you can improve their lives and reduce the burden on wildlife and animal shelters.
Wily, hilarious chickens are underrated stars of the animal kingdom with a higher IQ than you might expect.
Help animals by putting your opinion online or in print to reach other readers as well as local, state or federal officials from your district.
How does Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, help animals and people during disasters? Learn more about how your donations support our rescue efforts in hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires and more.
Chicken keeping can be a joyful experience in both rural areas and city backyards, but you'll need to meet their unique care needs to ensure you are a good owner to these pets.
Soring involves the intentional infliction of pain to a horse's legs or hooves in order to force the horse to perform an artificial, exaggerated gait. Here are important facts about this cruel abuse.