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

The shocking number of animal cruelty cases reported every day is just the tip of the iceberg—most cases are never reported...

Your actions can make a difference in the lives of local pets and their people.

Bear troubles in your neighborhood? Bird feeders, unsecured pet food, garbage, compost, containers for recycling, and grills may be bringing them to your back door.

Cats can seem mysterious, but you can decipher your cat's mood based on their vocalizations, body language and behavior.

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.

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

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.

What are the signs your dog is protective of you, their food, or their toys, and how can you train them to reduce their anxiety or aggression?
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