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.

Starting a pet food pantry provides essential supplies and helps prevent pets from entering shelters. By coming together as a community, you can ensure that no pet goes hungry.

Contents Will I be talking to lawmakers face-to-face? Will I be escorted or alone? Can I partner with a friend so I'm not...

Plant-based meals fight climate change, heart disease, cancer and antibiotic resistance. Plus, they make a more compassionate world for animals.

Help animals by putting your opinion online or in print to reach other readers as well as local, state or federal officials from your district.

Is a cat feral or friendly, stray or at home in the community? Here’s a guide to commonly used terms for outdoor cats defined by their ownership, lifestyle and behavior.

Over 300 million people go to national parks every year, and many visit to watch wild animals in their natural habitat. Learn how to be safe and have the best experience.

Learn how to transition your outdoor cat to a happy indoor life. Discover tips for a smooth adjustment, including gradual changes, enrichment ideas, and safety measures.


Tips for local advocacy groups that want to help stray and feral cats in the community including return-to-field or TNR programs as well as legal assistance.

Breed-based policies are based on myths and misinformation, rather than science or credible data. However, their impact on dogs, families and animal shelters is heartbreakingly real.

Every purchase has power. Many products and the ingredients they are made from, such as makeup and household cleaners, are...

Can you provide a temporary home for a cat or dog? Pet fostering is one of the most compassionate and impactful things you...
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