Resources to help care for your pets and other animals 

Wondering what to do about raccoons? Conflicts with these intelligent animals can be prevented and resolved humanely.

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

Opossums are gentle neighbors, rarely dangerous, and often not even responsible for messes they get blamed for. Here's what to do if you have one in a crawlspace.

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.

Killing geese is inhumane, ineffective and unnecessary. Learn better ways to keep flocks off your property or facility.

Conflicts with deer are best solved by addressing their root causes. Here are steps that can be taken to humanely and effectively control deer populations where necessary.

Crows can get in the trash and compost. These smart black birds are now common residents of cities and towns, but relocation is more effective and humane than poison.

Chipmunks are cute, but occasionally they get into our house or bird feeders. We have tips if you need to help them escape or want to keep them out of your yard.

Chimney swifts are extraordinary insect-eating birds who spend most of their time in the air, coming down only to roost or feed their young—often in our chimneys or flues.

Beavers help steward wetlands and prevent serious flooding, but occasionally their actions can lead to nuisances like tree damage that can be dealt with humanely.

Bear troubles in your neighborhood? Bird feeders, unsecured pet food, garbage, compost, containers for recycling, and grills may be bringing them to your back door.

New cat owners may ask if they should declaw their kitten, but there are better, more humane solutions to reduce scratching.

If you have a concern about a veterinarian, a veterinary staff member or a practice, here are some tips for effectively expressing that concern.

Here's how you can help a dog reduce its anxiety when away from its owner.

You can keep your cat while keeping you and your baby safe! Follow our tips for avoiding exposure to toxoplasmosis from cat litter and reducing risk from other sources.