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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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Adopting and rehoming pets Pet health and safety
Are chickens smart? Yes! And here are five reasons to love them

Wily, hilarious chickens are underrated stars of the animal kingdom with a higher IQ than you might expect.

Backyard chickens near their coup.
Adopting and rehoming pets
Adopting backyard chickens as pets

Chicken keeping can be a joyful experience in both rural areas and city backyards, but you'll need to meet their unique care needs to ensure you are a good owner to these pets.

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