​Thinking about adding a new pet to your family? Already adopted and looking for ideas and advice? Struggling with some unwanted pet behaviors?

​We’re here to help! Check out these resources for information on common questions asked by pet parents.

​What to consider when adopting a pet: 

• Pet Adoption Guide
• Dog Care Basics
• Cat Care Basics
• Bringing Home a New Puppy
• Kitten Care: Must-Know Tips for Raising Kittens
• Dogs 101

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​Bringing your new pet home:

• Welcoming Home Your New Pet
• Helping your Newly Adopted Pet Adjust
• Safe Interactions with Children and Pets
• Introducing a Puppy to an Adult Dog
• Introducing a Kitten to an Adult Cat
• Introducing Cats to Cats
• Introducing a New Pet to Current Pets
• Helping Cats and Dogs Live Safely Together
• ​Planning for Pet Care: Emergency & Long-term Care

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DOGS

CATS

• Dog Gear Guide
• Dog Body Language 101
• Nutrition - General Feeding Guidelines for Dogs
• Puppy Socialization Risks and Rewards
• How to Potty Train Your Puppy or Dog
• Enrichment for Dogs
• Tips on crate training
• LAT (“Look at That”): A Training Exercise for Reactive Behavior
• Help! My Dog Pulls on the Leash
• Help! My Dog Barks out the Window
• Training Videos for Common Dog Behavioral Challenges
• How to calm a dog. 3 ways to help hyper and over excited dogs relax.
• Dogs and Babies

• What Cats Want and Need: The Science Behind Their Happiness 
• Feeding Your Cat 
• Get The Scoop On Litter Box Behavior 
• Cat Toys and How to Use Them
• All Things Kittens 
• Easy Fixes for Happier Cats
• ​How to Train Your Cat
• How to Stop Destructive Cat Scratching
• Cat Play the Right Way: 7 Mistakes to Avoid
• Common Cat Behavior Issues
• Cats and Babies
• 3 Easy Tricks to Teach Your Cat