Dog Invades Soccer Game and Wants Belly Rubs
Forget that the FIFA World Cup took place over the summer, because the biggest soccer story in 2018 is a dog interrupting a match and demanding belly rubs. As USA Today reports, a match between FC Dila and Torpedo Kutaisi in Georgia's Erovnuli Liga league received an...
The Kibble: Hard-luck Hogs Seeking Sty Near You
One little piggy was surrendered at the Michigan Humane Society (MHS). One little piggy was surrendered to rescue agents. And one little piggy was saved while strolling the streets — in Detroit. Meet Tooters, Missy, and Sir William Wellington of Swineshire. Care for a...
The Kibble: Newlyweds Choose Pets Over Products
The average American wedding registry contains 125 items valued at almost $5,000, according to The Knot's 2017 wedding registry study. Young newlyweds often need these items to begin their lives together, but many couples don’t. Such was the case this past summer for...
Watch a Girl and Her Dog’s Emotional Bond in Marshmello’s ‘Happier’ Video
Marshmello and Bastille released the music video for their hit "Happier," and we must warn you that someone will be cutting onions. https://youtu.be/m7Bc3pLyij0 As Rolling Stone explains, Miranda Cosgrove stars as a young girl who is given a golden retriever...
98.7 AMP Radio’s Julia Picks Dogs’ Celebrity Lookalikes
98.7 AMP Radio morning show host Julia likes to name her fans' dogs after celebrities that they resemble. So we asked Julia to visit Michigan Humane Society's adoption center in Detroit to give our dogs the same honor in "Celebrity Doggelgänger: MHS Edition."...
Meet Your Best Friend at the Zoo Fall 2018 Photos
The fall 2018 edition of Meet Your Best Friend at the Zoo, presented by Purina, took place September 14-15 at the Detroit Zoo. Over 20 shelters including Michigan Humane Society were onsite with dogs and cats looking for their forever homes. 327 animals were able to...
Hurricane Florence: Pet Safety Tips From Purina
The Carolinas are expected to be bombarded with a life-threatening weather disaster as Hurricane Florence approaches. The Category 4 hurricane is projected to make landfall between northern South Carolina and North Carolina’s Outer Banks on Thursday. As people...
The Kibble: Dog Goes from Firehouse to Forever Home
Blue Belle (formerly Bluebell) now has a permanent home in addition to her part-time firehouse. This comes three months after you assisted the Dearborn Heights Fire Department (DHFD) with her care. You don’t realize what a lifeline this was! Because of you,...
In Memoriam: Harlan, Marjorie, and Heather Hanson
Harlan and Marjorie Hanson were both 84 when they left Michigan in 2009. Their destination? The sunny shores of southern California, home to their only son. Sunshine and sand can make it easy to forget the Motor City, but they never forgot their beloved Heather....
The Kibble: Python Slithers into Loving Family’s Arms
Car lovers often cruise down Woodward Avenue, but slither? That was the case on July 25 when a Ball Python arrived on the doorstep of Ferndale Honda, as if for a pit stop. The Ferndale police couldn’t accept it. They only handle dogs. The Detroit Zoo couldn’t accept...
