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.
Looking for how to keep your pet(s) entertained and occupied at home? Get the most out of toys or games and discover new ways to bond with your dog or cat.
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.
Learn how to support beneficial insects that pollinate plants in gardens, feed birds, help decompose organic matter, or eat parasites or other pests.
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.
Pet behavior and holiday guests Though the excitement of a party may overwhelm some pets, keep your pets inside during cold...
What is a puppy mill? Puppy mills are inhumane high-volume dog breeding facilities that churn out puppies for profit...
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.
Nature’s ultimate multitaskers give wildlife shelter, food and more, supporting the entire ecosystem.
Squirrels are smart and athletic, which might make them an annoyance. Here’s how to handle squirrel conflicts with kindness when they get in your house.
You can help community (feral and stray) cats that live outdoors before and after a hurricane, earthquake, flood, or other disaster.
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.
If you found a stray dog or cat, here are sensible ways to help without getting in over your head.
A systematic approach for rallying your friends, family, and community to recover your missing pet as well as tips on prevention.
How to keep pets calm and wildlife safe during holidays so that the whole family can celebrate.
Dogs peeing in unwanted spots can stress any pet owner. But you can teach your pup not to pee in the house, on your garden or even on your neighbor's lawn.
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