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
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.
Your support helps ensure that everyone has increasing access to pet care. Here are just a few of the people and pets we’ve...
What is a puppy mill? Puppy mills are inhumane high-volume dog breeding facilities that churn out puppies for profit...
When looking for a puppy, please skip pet stores and internet sites to consider a dog from a shelter or rescue first.
How new kitten owners can learn to play with their cat so that they train their kitty to be playful without being rough.
Nature’s ultimate multitaskers give wildlife shelter, food and more, supporting the entire ecosystem.
Rats have a bad reputation, but they can be just as healthy, smart and charismatic as other pets. Compare them with other small pets, especially if you have kids or are pregnant.
Learn how to support beneficial insects that pollinate plants in gardens, feed birds, help decompose organic matter, or eat parasites or other pests.
Shrink your lawn to balance family fun with a wildlife habitat. You'll be supporting nature and reducing the use and extra expense of water, fossil fuels, and chemicals.
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