Pet Resources Library

Pet Resources Library

Tips and advice for pet parents to help you keep your pet happy and healthy

Two people walking their dog on a wooded trail

New pet tips • Pet parenting

Fun ways to keep your pet active this summer

A brown and white pitbull mix stands outside in the grass

Pet care basics • Pet parenting

What to expect when fostering a dog

A young boy in a blue shirt sits on a purple rug and pets a cat being held by an AHS employee

Pet parenting

Unlimited fun for animal-loving children

air quality alert and pets in Minnesota

Wellness & vet care • Pet care basics

How recent air quality alerts in Minnesota can affect your pets

A smiling woman holds a brown and black dog

Adoption at AHS

Why shelter animals make great pets (according to AHS staff and volunteers)

A blonde woman wearing a white and blue AHS T-shirt holds a brown and dark brown spotted puppy.

Pet parenting

Money-saving tips for pet parents

A fluffy multicolored dog in a harness and leash

Pet parenting • Pet care basics

How to make an emergency plan that includes your pet

Itchy cat

Wellness & vet care

Signs your pet has seasonal allergies — and what you can do to help

A woman with long blonde hair wearing a green sweater holds a german shepherd puppy

Behavior, training & enrichment

7 tips to build a strong bond with your dog

volunteer at animal humane society

Pet parenting

What it's like to be a volunteer at Animal Humane Society

Man hiking with dog

Pet parenting

Five ways to reduce your carbon pawprint

A brown and white cat laying inside of a cat dome.

Adoption at AHS

Debunking common misconceptions about cats

KONG in dishwasher

Pet parenting

Four spring cleaning hacks for pet parents

Dog first aid

Wellness & vet care

First aid tips for pet parents

Tan German shepherd mixed puppy in the arms of an AHS employee.

Adoption at AHS

Choosing the right pet for you