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.
Many common household items you use every day can pose serious health risks to pets — often without you realizing it. From...
Distinguish rats from mice and find how to evict these clever animals from your home, yard, or chicken coop. They can carry diseases, but that doesn’t mean they deserve cruelty.
Any change in routine or environment can be stressful, including for our dogs and cats. Bringing home a baby is not only a major life event for you, it’s also a big deal for your pet(s)!
Want to help animals in shelters? Here are a few ways you can help animal shelters and rescues that do so much for animals, people and your community
Of all sparrows, the non-native house sparrow is most often in conflict with humans because the birds are so good at adapting to our buildings and nesting in crevices.
Many people keep mice as pets, but some wild visitors can be unwanted so learn how to deter mice and prevent their coming back with these humane tips.
Together, we can support the decline of greyhound racing and transition these beautiful dogs from cruel conditions at racetracks into loving homes.
Learn why your cat might be stressed and how to help calm them down to keep them happy and stress-free.
If you can't solve conflicts with wild animals yourself and need to hire a wildlife removal professional, here's how to find one that uses humane, effective practices.
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.
Are you dealing with mice or rats and considering glue traps? Before you use them, it’s important to understand the severe...
Rats and mice live alongside us, thrive because of us, and survive in spite of our attempts to eradicate them. While they...
When looking for a puppy, please skip pet stores and internet sites to consider a dog from a shelter or rescue first.
The shocking number of animal cruelty cases reported every day is just the tip of the iceberg—most cases are never reported...
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