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

Dogs peeing in unwanted spots can stress any pet owner. But you can teach your pup not to pee in the house, on your garden or even on your neighbor's lawn.

Wondering what to do about raccoons? Conflicts with these intelligent animals can be prevented and resolved humanely.

Answers to your top questions about bird feeding including which foods attract which birds and when is food most or least helpful.

Cats are territorial and don't always get along at first. Here are some tips to help keep the peace between your cats.

Teach your cat what they can scratch and what is off-limits, like your couch or table.

Trimming a cat's claws every few weeks is an important part of maintaining your pet's health and protects them, you, your family and visitors as well as the sofa, curtains and other furniture.

Are cats stalking your backyard bird feeder? Here’s how you can help both birds and cats.

Learn why your cat might be stressed and how to help calm them down to keep them happy and stress-free.

Follow these steps to clean up pet stains and get rid of pet odors when your dog or cat pees or poops on floors or furniture in your house.