MHS is celebrating our Veterans today with waived adoption fees for all active and former military personnel with proof of military service. This offer is valid at all of our locations throughout the day on Nov. 11. But MHS celebrates Veterans every day of the year...

This is Buster. Buster is a wonderful guy. He is super friendly, happy, energetic and loving. He loves to give kisses and get lots of petting. Buster knows how to sit, roll over, and will let you put a treat on his nose then eat it when you give the command. Buster is...

At MHS, we care for tens of thousands of cats a year through our adoption and veterinary centers. Caring for cats is a unique challenge, and we've come up with many new ways to improve the way we care for cats - increasing both the quantity of cats we can save and the...

Are you a skilled photographer looking to put your skills to use taking beautiful photos of homeless pets? MHS is looking for you! What exactly are we looking for? A team play, who is comfortable working with/handling a variety of animals, including dogs, cats,...

Happy World Smile Day! Celebrate by putting a grin on your cat's face! 1. Play games Cats have an innate prey instinct - let them use it by playing with lazer lights, toy mice, string... anything they can chase and "hunt!" 2. Keep the litterbox clean Cleaning out the...

Did you know that the American Pit Bull Terrier is the only breed to have graced the cover of Life Magazine three times? Here's a great summary of the media recognition of the pit bull in the 1900s from Bad Rap: "As cities sprung up, Pit Bulls remained a prominent...

This blog was originally posted on WDIV/Click On Detroit on their MHS "Pet Points" blog. They’re loaded with adorable features and the latest technology! The best in cuddle class, a Michigan Humane Society Certified Pre-Owned Cat is rated the highest in safety with...

I want to share with you why I'm walking in this year's Mega March for Animals. It's the story of a dog MHS saved, who touched my life, even though she was only in it for a short time. Her name was Margaret. I never thought I would own a Jack Russell Terrier. Never...

What a year! Today I celebrate my one year anniversary with the Michigan Humane Society. It has been an absolutely amazing year. I am humbled to be a part of this community - a true family who is so committed to their mission, who makes a difference, who saves lives....

Every Friday, we'll share animal welfare and general pet related links from around the web that we found informative or just entertaining! Enjoy! Purina ONE’s 28-Day Challenge: Bringing a New Light to Pet Adoption Dog ownership in America is more popular than ever,...