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.
Dog breeds with flat faces like pugs and French bulldogs unfortunately suffer from poor breeding practices that cause health concerns.
What are the signs your dog is protective of you, their food, or their toys, and how can you train them to reduce their anxiety or aggression?
Home modifications for senior pets and other tips for helping your best friend through their golden years.
Don’t let heartworm stand between you and your best friend. Stop transmission when possible, recognize the symptoms, and schedule treatment with a vet.
Follow these tips to keep animals safe and comfortable in the cold with enough food and water to drink when it is freezing outside.
Tips for helping blind cats and dogs flourish to live happy lives, whether your pet has been losing their sight or you just adopted one.
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.
From leading the pack to top dog, plenty of simplistic metaphors come from canines. But relationships that dogs have with each other can be complex from the first meeting.
Ticks are tiny parasites that feed on the blood of a host animal and can transmit diseases to both people and pets, so check every day if your dog spends a lot of time outside.
A barking dog can be a headache for pet owners. Here are six ways to reduce the noise starting by understanding why they bark.
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.
Regular grooming does more than keep your dog cute and comfortable. Grooming often prevents health issues and can be done at home if professionals are too costly or far away.
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.
Learn how to keep your dog in your yard or at home so they don't get lost, get hurt, contribute to pet overpopulation, or end up causing costly damage.
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