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.
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.
Dog breeds with flat faces like pugs and French bulldogs unfortunately suffer from poor breeding practices that cause health concerns.
Don’t let heartworm stand between you and your best friend. Stop transmission when possible, recognize the symptoms, and schedule treatment with a vet.
Pets get into everything and, like babies, tend to explore the world with their mouths. Make sure they stay safe by checking...
How to know if your dog is healthy and which symptoms mean it’s time to see a veterinarian.
Have you seen chained dogs in your neighborhood and wondered what to do? Here are some common questions about chaining and tethering, and how you can help.
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.
Chewing can be directed to appropriate items to keep your dog from risking their safety or destroying things you value.
Just say yes to training your dog with treats, toys and praise for good deeds to sway them away from unwanted behavior.
Toys are essential to keeping your dog happy and healthy. Get Humane World for Animal's tips on the best and safest toys for your dog. We'll also tell you how to make the most out of your dog's toys.
You can be happy with pets, even if you're allergic. Don't just cope. Improve your quality of life and reduce symptoms via air cleaners, regular baths, and shots or sprays.
Follow these tips to keep animals safe and comfortable in the cold with enough food and water to drink when it is freezing outside.
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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