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
Soring involves the intentional infliction of pain to a horse's legs or hooves in order to force the horse to perform an artificial, exaggerated gait. Here are important facts about this cruel abuse.
Groundhogs are shy, timid creatures that may dine on garden vegetables or flowers. Fencing and humane harassment are the best ways to solve conflicts with woodchucks.
An L-shaped footer can keep wildlife from entering your yard or burrowing beneath sheds and other spaces.
Cats are territorial and don't always get along at first. Here are some tips to help keep the peace between your cats.
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.
While having a horse in the family can be rewarding, being a successful horse owner requires a great deal of time, money and...
Cats and wildlife in the community can coexist peacefully by keeping cats indoors and trap-neuter-return (TNR) programs.
Get tips for local lawmakers and town officials to start a trap-neuter-release (TNR) program to help stray, feral and free-roaming cats in the community.
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