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
Are you interested in fostering a culture of kindness with elementary students? Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, has developed an exciting humane curriculum tailored to this age group.
What is immunocontraception? Immunocontraception is a birth control method that uses the body's immune response to prevent...
Sharing your life with a horse can be a rewarding experience, but it includes the responsibility of caring for your equine companion for life.
An effective way to galvanize support for animal protection issues and legislation is to participate in your federal, state...
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.
Discover 50 impactful ways to help animals and make a difference in your community, from adopting or fostering a pet to advocating for humane laws and supporting cruelty-free products.
Gerbils can be good pets for older children or families tight on space, but they are not for everyone. Learn how to decide whether to adopt one of these little explorers.
A barking dog can be a headache for pet owners. Here are six ways to reduce the noise starting by understanding why they bark.