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

Here's a look at the degrees of Breed Specific Legislation by State.

The Animal Rescue Team is highly trained and ready to deploy at a moment’s notice. Learn more about our Animal Rescue Team and how you can volunteer.

Are you thinking about a pet ferret? There are many factors to consider ranging from state and local laws to children's safety to regular care.

Your support helps ensure that everyone has a fair shake at pet ownership. Here are just a few of the people and pets we’ve...

It is very difficult for untrained individuals to release an animal from a glue board without running the risk of inflicting...

Please take these crucial considerations into account before you scoop up young kittens that you may find without a mother cat nearby.

When pigeon flocks grow too large and their poop becomes too much of a nuisance, use these humane methods to control their numbers.

By offering puppies for adoption from nearby shelters or moving to a supplies-only model, stores can save the lives of...

Thanks to pet vaccinations, US deaths from rabies has declined from over 100 to about 2 per year, but both people and pets are still at risk. Stay safe with vigilance and prevention.