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.
Don’t let heartworm stand between you and your best friend. Stop transmission when possible, recognize the symptoms, and schedule treatment with a vet.
Wily, hilarious chickens are underrated stars of the animal kingdom with a higher IQ than you might expect.
Tips for helping blind cats and dogs flourish to live happy lives, whether your pet has been losing their sight or you just adopted one.
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.
From leading the pack to top dog, plenty of simplistic metaphors come from canines. But relationships that dogs have with each other can be complex from the first meeting.
Do you have a car that you’d just like to go away without a hassle? Consider donating that vehicle to charity.
Your support helps ensure that everyone has increasing access to pet care. Here are just a few of the people and pets we’ve...
Practical solutions can keep free-roaming cats in the community out of your yard and out of sight from indoor pets to avoid unwanted noise.
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.
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.
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...
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