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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.

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Pet health and safety Caring for your cat
Catios: Safe Outdoor Enclosures for Happy, Healthy Cats

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

Portrait of a tabby cat
Pet health and safety Caring for your cat
Cats and ID collars

Too few cats wear collars with ID, and too many pet owners come to regret it. Even if your cat hates collars, we have tips to help ensure your pet can be found.

tabby cat getting close to some potted grass
Pet health and safety Caring for your cat
10 tips to keep your cat happy and entertained indoors

Help your kitty discover the great indoors with lots of enrichment, whether it is hot or cold outside.

A cat on an exam table being checked by a veterinarian.
Pet health and safety
How to find a veterinarian for your pet

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.

Be an advocate for animals
Bullfighting: How you can help

Every year, approximately 180,000 bulls are killed in bullfights around the world, with many more killed or injured in bull...

Portrait of a small dog laying on carpet
Pet health and safety
Get urine smell and pet stains out of carpet

Follow these steps to clean up pet stains and get rid of pet odors when your dog or cat pees or poops on floors or furniture in your house.

Corgi using a wet pad to potty train a puppy
Pet health and safety
How to Potty Train a Puppy: Essential Housebreaking Tips for Success

House-train a new dog or puppy by establishing a routine for when they eat, drink, go outside, and get rewarded for desired behavior.

Wild gray wolf standing in the snow.
Be an advocate for animals
The truth about trophy hunting

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.

Affording your pet
How Pets for Life changes lives

Your support helps ensure that everyone has increasing access to pet care. Here are just a few of the people and pets we’ve...

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