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Pet Care Resource Center

New to pet ownership or thinking about adopting but not sure where to begin? Navigating a new furry companion has the potential to be challenging, but at Humane Animal Partners, we’re committed to life-long adopter support, as we want every adoption to end with happy tails! Our pet resource center offers expert-backed information on dog and cat care, pet wellness, training and behavior, adoption preparation, emergency preparedness, household safety, and more.

Explore helpful videos, blog articles, printable infographics, and family-friendly activities designed to support pets and people throughout Delaware (and beyond). Many of our resources are available in English, Spanish, and Haitian Creole, making it easier for more families to access practical, compassionate pet care information when they need it most.

From preparing your home for a new dog or cat to understanding vaccines, dental care, socialization, pet safety, training, and common household toxins, these resources are here to help you keep your pet healthy, happy, and safe.


Video Tutorials

Watch and learn! Our expert-led videos offer step-by-step guidance on pet care, training techniques, wellness tips, and more, perfect for pet parents at any stage.

  • Adopting vs Buying

    Adopting vs Buying

    Adopting a pet saves lives, supports ethical practices, and costs less than buying. Learn…

  • Dental care

    Dental care

    Routine dental cleanings and exams help protect your pet’s overall health and prevent pain…

  • Train Your Cat

    Train Your Cat

    Cats can be trained too—and it’s easier than you think. Discover simple, effective techniques…

  • Entrena a tu gato

    Contrario a lo que muchos creen, los gatos sí pueden ser adiestrados. Este blog…


CaninE Training Guides

Expert advice from HAP’s own canine behavioral expert, Ben Touchton! Our straight-forward guides to puppy and dog training offer practical advice for positive reinforcement training you can start at home with your pup today!

Interested in small group training instead? Check out our Happy Tails Dog Training Academy!

Basic Dog Training Guide
Basic Dog Training Guide

Think of this guide as training 101 for dogs older than 6 months!

Puppy Training Guide
Puppy Training Guide

Similar to our basic dog training guide with special considerations for puppies 6 months & under!


Blog Posts

Stay informed and inspired with stories, advice, and news from the HAP team. From heartwarming adoptions to seasonal pet care tips, our blog keeps you connected and in the know.


Pet Infographics

Quick, colorful, and easy to understand! Our infographics break down everything from pet behavior to health and safety. Great for sharing or posting at home.


Pet COLORING BOOK 

Fun for kids and adults alike! Download and print our cat and dog coloring pages to spark creativity and share your love for pets.


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