Adopter Resource Library
Are You Ready to Adopt?
Cat Adopter Resources
Dog Adopter Resources
Pet Health and Safety
Helpful Links: Pet Care and Training
Are You Ready to Adopt?
 What It Costs to Own a Cat [PDF]
The Cost of Caring for a Dog [PDF]
Responsible Dog Ownership - What Does it Mean? [PDF]
Cat Adopter Resources
Supplies That Every Cat Household Needs [PDF]
Understanding Your Kitten's Behavior and Development [PDF]
Managing Your Kitten's Rough Play [PDF]
Cat Toys and How to Use Them [PDF]
Introducing Your New Cat to Other Pets [PDF]
Solving Aggression Between Family Cats [PDF]
Cat Aggression Toward People [PDF]
Reducing Your Cat's Fearful Behavior [PDF]
Introducing Your New Cat to the Litter Box [PDF]
Solving Litter Box Problems [PDF]
Reducing Urine-Marking Behavior in Dogs and Cats [PDF]
Removing Pet Stains and Odors [PDF]
Declawing Cats: Manicure or Mutilation? [PDF]
Cats: Destructive Scratching [PDF]
How to Trim a Cat's Claws [PDF]
A Humane Alternative to Declawing: Soft Paws
 Positive Reinforcement - Training Your Cat [PDF]
Aversives for Cats [PDF]
Your Cat: Indoors or Out? [PDF]
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Dog Adopter Resources
Selecting Your Next Family Member [PDF]
Getting Ready for Your New Dog or Puppy [PDF]
Getting Your Dog Licensed in Delaware
Preventing Dog Bites - A Guide for Parents with Children [PDF]
Housetraining FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) [PDF]
Reducing Urine-Marking Behavior in Dogs and Cats [PDF]
Removing Pet Stains and Odors [PDF]
The DOs and DON’Ts of Crate Training Your Dog or Puppy [PDF]
Chewing - It’s Normal, It’s Natural, but It Doesn’t Have to Be Destructive [PDF]
Manners, Socialization and Training [PDF]
The “Nothing in Life is Free” Training Philosophy [PDF]
Getting the Most Out of Playtime [PDF]
Preparing Your Dog to be Left Alone [PDF]
Recommended Reading [PDF]
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Pet Health & Safety
Traveling by Car or Truck With Pets
Keep Your Pets Happy and Healthy in Summer
Detecting Illness in Your Cat [PDF]
Common Canine Internal Parasites [PDF]
Can People Get Worms from Their Pets? [PDF]
Preparing Your Home for Your New Cat or Kitten [PDF]
Keeping Your New Dog or Puppy Safe [PDF]
Foods to Avoid Feeding Your Cat [PDF]
Foods to Avoid Feeding Your Dog [PDF]
Poisonous Plants - Cats and Dogs [PDF]
ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants Database
Note: If you think that your animal is ill or may have ingested a poisonous substance, contact your local veterinarian or the ASPCA Poison Control Center's 24-hour emergency poison hotline at (888) 426-4435.
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Helpful Links: Pet Care and Training
See more links about pet health and training on our Helpful Links page.
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