by Blog Editor | Dec 11, 2019 | Adoptions, General
Looking for a pet before 2019 ends? The Bissell Pet Foundation’s Empty the Shelters adoption event returns this Friday at all Michigan Humane Society adoption centers. Adoption fees will be heavily reduced, and for the first time ever, Empty the Shelters will be...
by Blog Editor | Dec 10, 2019 | The Kibble
One way that animal lovers can help the Michigan Humane Society continue to care for thousands of animals every year is by donating stock. For some stockholders, stocks may have been passed down to them from parents or grandparents, or they may have purchased them...
by Blog Editor | Dec 10, 2019 | Rescue, The Kibble
On a cold and rainy day in late October, the Michigan Humane Society Field Services team received a call that a stray mom and her puppies were in an abandoned house in Detroit. Our field agents hurried to the location and were able to rescue 11 cold, wet pups that...
by Blog Editor | Dec 10, 2019 | Safety, The Kibble
As some of you may remember the infamous winter vortex that we experienced in 2019, it is no surprise that Michigan winter weather can be very unforgiving. With temperatures dropping, it is important to keep in mind the dangers that winter weather can have on our...
by Blog Editor | Dec 5, 2019 | Advocacy
Legally, animals are property. This is a concept that often does not sit well with those who share their lives with companion animals. One survey showed that 95% of people polled considered their pets to be members of their families. Animals’ property status has...