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.
Animal Care Resources

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.

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 why your dog is scared of thunder or lightning and how you can help make loud sounds and flashing lights less scary for your pets.

Pets get into everything and, like babies, tend to explore the world with their mouths. Make sure they stay safe by checking...

Should you travel with your dog or cat, or find a pet sitter? Tips for how to decide and how to keep your pet safe if you take them along in a car, airplane, ship or train.

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?

There are more than 10,000 puppy mills in the U.S., most of which market themselves as “USDA approved” “small family breeders...

Don’t let heartworm stand between you and your best friend. Stop transmission when possible, recognize the symptoms, and schedule treatment with a vet.

Dog breeds with flat faces like pugs and French bulldogs unfortunately suffer from poor breeding practices that cause health concerns.
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