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.
Some pets love the hustle and bustle of Halloween, while others will find this spooky holiday a bit stressful. We recognize...
Home modifications for senior pets and other tips for helping your best friend through their golden years.
Learn when and how to choose a product with hemp or CBD for your pets.
Too few cats wear collars with ID, and too many pet owners come to regret it. Even if your cat hates collars, we have tips to help ensure your pet can be found.
Thanks to pet vaccinations, US deaths from rabies has declined from over 100 to about 2 per year, but both people and pets are still at risk. Stay safe with vigilance and prevention.
Cats, dogs and rabbits can all benefit from better health, fewer behavior issues and a longer average lifespan. Plus, pet owners save money too.
Thinking about getting a hamster? These adorable, round, and furry creatures are often mistaken for gerbils but they have distinct personalities and care needs. Before bringing one home, it’s important to ask: Are hamsters good pets for you and your household
Guinea pigs are a little higher maintenance than other small pets. Make sure you are ready for the commitment before adopting one of these gentle animals.
Gerbils can be good pets for older children or families tight on space, but they are not for everyone. Learn how to decide whether to adopt one of these little explorers.
How to keep pets calm and wildlife safe during holidays so that the whole family can celebrate.
Every dog needs a collar, chiefly because they need something on which to attach their leash and license, ID and rabies...
Please take these crucial considerations into account before you scoop up young kittens that you may find without a mother cat nearby.
Follow these four steps to clean up your canine if your pooch gets sprayed with scent.
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.
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.
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