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

Dolphins suffer greatly in captivity. One of the ways they're exploited is in businesses that offer people a chance to "swim with the dolphins."

Don't sign a lease with a no pet policy even if there are other pets in the building and the landlord says it's OK. Resolve landlord issues and find housing for you and your pet.

If you spot a coyote in your neighborhood, relax: Most coyotes avoid people. “Seeing a coyote out during the day is not a...

Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund have campaigned for the safety and preservation of wild horses and burros. Here are some frequently asked questions about the use of PZP immunocontraceptive vaccines in wild horses and burros.

Breed-based policies are based on myths and misinformation, rather than science or credible data. However, their impact on dogs, families and animal shelters is heartbreakingly real.

Contents How does the HSUS help local animal shelters and rescue groups? What if I have a concern about my local shelter or...

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.
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