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
Less than 1% of farm animals is lost to native carnivores. Trophy hunting stats show why it is wrong and unnecessary, while economics prove that hunters benefit from conservation.
Contents How does the HSUS help local animal shelters and rescue groups? What if I have a concern about my local shelter or...
Nature’s ultimate multitaskers give wildlife shelter, food and more, supporting the entire ecosystem.
Contents What is an outdoor cat or community cat? What is TNR? Where can I get help sterilizing the cats I feed? How can I...
Wherever you live or work, chances are there are community cats living nearby. Learn how you can improve their lives and reduce the burden on wildlife and animal shelters.
We should thank bats, not fear them. Whether you want to get bats out of your house, scare them away, protect their habitats, or have questions about bats and diseases, we can help.
Learn how to support beneficial insects that pollinate plants in gardens, feed birds, help decompose organic matter, or eat parasites or other pests.
Answers to your top questions about bird feeding including which foods attract which birds and when is food most or least helpful.
Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund have campaigned for the safety and preservation of wild horses and burros. Here are some frequently asked questions about the use of PZP immunocontraceptive vaccines in wild horses and burros.
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