Fact Sheets (Page 2)

American Humane and Ford recommend: All animals should ride inside a pickup truck cab – never in the bed of a truck. At the very minimum, your pet should always…

People who live in areas experiencing cold weather and winter storms need to take extra precautions to keep their animals safe. Pets left to fend for themselves in cold weather…

Why do I see the American Humane’s end credit on some movies and not on others? The “No Animals Were Harmed”® End Credit Disclaimer is awarded only to productions that…

Tornadoes are among the most terrifying and destructive natural phenomena – and they rarely give much warning. Having an emergency plan for your entire family – including your pets, is…

What can I do about my neighbor who is trapping stray cats in the neighborhood? I’m worried about the safety of my cat. In most communities, it is not illegal…

Disasters can be as diverse as a barn collapse, train derailment, drought, blizzard, explosion, or any situation that leaves animals helpless and without care. As the animal care facility in…

Summer sneaks up on us fast — sometimes too fast for the health and safety of our pets. So here from the experts at American Humane are a few pet…

A wonderful and effective way to encourage and allow children to share and experience their emotions is through activities. Arts and crafts, writing, talking or reading are all excellent and…

The Facts Canine influenza is an upper respiratory infection in dogs caused by the H3N8 Type A influenza virus. It is a very new disease that is believed to have…

Diabetes mellitus, or “sugar” diabetes, is a common disorder in cats, striking one in every 400. It is caused by the inability of the hormone insulin to properly balance blood…