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.

A barking dog can be a headache for pet owners. Here are six ways to reduce the noise starting by understanding why they bark.

Want to help animals in shelters? Here are a few ways you can help animal shelters and rescues that do so much for animals, people and your community

If you've checked shelters and rescue groups and still haven't found the best pet for you, here's how to find a responsible dog breeder.

Do you have a car that you’d just like to go away without a hassle? Consider donating that vehicle to charity.

If your dog has started showing signs of behavioral challenges, then we can help you get started in finding a dog trainer or an obedience class.

Discover how catios—secure outdoor enclosures—provide your indoor cat with safe outdoor access, enriching their life while protecting wildlife.

Regular grooming does more than keep your dog cute and comfortable. Grooming often prevents health issues and can be done at home if professionals are too costly or far away.

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.

Whether you just adopted your pet or are moving to a new location with your companion animals, it’s important to carefully pick a vet for the best care.

That cat may be neither lost nor abandoned. They may be an outside cat or part of a community. If you find a cat, or a cat finds you, follow these steps.

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.

Get tips for local lawmakers and town officials to start a trap-neuter-release (TNR) program to help stray, feral and free-roaming cats in the community.

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.
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