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
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...
A car in pleasant 72 F degree weather can heat up to over 110 F in under an hour, and an open window may not be sufficient, but it takes only minutes to save a life.
Preparation and patience are key while your dog adjusts to a new home and you learn to live together.
While having a horse in the family can be rewarding, being a successful horse owner requires a great deal of time, money and...
Trimming a cat's claws every few weeks is an important part of maintaining your pet's health and protects them, you, your family and visitors as well as the sofa, curtains and other furniture.
New cat owners may ask if they should declaw their kitten, but there are better, more humane solutions to reduce scratching.
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.
Cats can seem mysterious, but you can decipher your cat's mood based on their vocalizations, body language and behavior.
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