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

Are you interested in fostering a culture of kindness with elementary students? Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, has developed an exciting humane curriculum tailored to this age group.


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.

It can be a crime to leave pets outside in extreme temperatures without food and shelter since winter can be deadly, so please speak up.

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.

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."

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

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.

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