Fact Sheets

According to the 2021/2022 American Pet Products Association (APPA) National Pet Owners Survey, 70 percent of American households have at least one pet. That means pet-friendly property owners have more…

“We cannot kill our way out of pet overpopulation. Spay and neuter — it’s the only way.” — W. Marvin Mackie, DVM, pioneer of juvenile spay/neuter and creator of the QuickSpay®…

Summer sneaks up on us fast — sometimes too fast for the health and safety of our pets. Experts at American Humane suggest a few pet safety tips for the…

While holidays bring good times and cheer for many, they also bring a unique set of circumstances for companion animals. Here are special issues for you to consider in keeping…

Have you ever seen a dog or cat running loose on a busy street and feared for its safety? You may have tried to get it out of harm’s way…

While cats make purr-fect pets for some people, they don’t for others. Cats are dependent on their owners for all their needs — food, water, medical attention, exercise, shelter, and,…

An inevitable aspect of bringing a companion animal into your home — a part many people rarely discuss — is the loss of a pet. When you lose your best…

Are you dealing with a pooping puppy? Or a urinating Yorkie? Don’t give up on Fido just yet!  Here are some ways you can deal with your housetraining woes: 1.…

Some people say cats are like chips — you can’t have just one! As one of the 85 million1 cat owners out there, you may be considering adding a new feline…

MORE THAN 90 YEARS OF EMERGENCY RELIEF American Humane began providing animal relief in 1916, by accepting an invitation of the War Department to help animals utilized by the U.S.…