Every Friday, we'll share animal welfare and general pet related links from around the web that we found informative or just entertaining! Enjoy! Infographic: The Best Pet-Friendly Places in the U.S. Looking for some ideas for soaking up the final days of summer with...

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKGut3ZZZnc&w=560&h=315] With five cats to impress, one family bravely presents their adoption proposal in the first episode of the new hit adoption show, “Cat Tank.” “Cat Tank,” a lesser-known spinoff of the hit ABC...

Every Friday, we'll share animal welfare and general pet related links from around the web that we found informative or just entertaining! Enjoy! Do You Love Cats or a Cat Person But Have Allergies? Allergies are as mysterious as they are frustrating. Our immune...

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=onMWaHHn8fc] Pets can often harbor zoonotic parasites meaning they can be transmitted to the human members of your family as well as being harmful to your pet. Making sure your pet is on a year-round parasite control program...

Every Friday, we'll share animal welfare and general pet related links from around the web that we found informative or just entertaining! Enjoy! Sixteen Things Shelter Workers and Volunteers Really Wish You Knew There are a ton of misconceptions that revolve around...

Delilah was trapped in a water filled basement foundation. We don’t know how long she’d been treading water, but when we found her, her belly was distended with water she’d swallowed and her nails were worn through the quick to the point of bleeding. She slept for...

Each month in 2015, we will be celebrating the pit bull! MHS adopts out hundreds of pit bulls a year and love to show people how great dogs of this breed type can be. We will be featuring a different “famous” pit bull from history each month. Lucy is a three legged...

Robert is a sweet puppy who came into our care with severe chemical burns and malnutrition. He spent time in two different foster homes and received extensive medical care at MHS before he was ready to be placed up for adoption. Robert's story was featured in our...

They say “perception is reality” and that may be true some of the time. However, there are instances when perception overshadows the truth. I work in Detroit. I live in the metro Detroit area. This is home. Now, to anyone living outside of Michigan who has not lived...

I adopted a dog, Finnegan, about 10 days ago. If you don't remember, he was the sweet black lab who had gotten quite sick while in the shelter. He wasn't eating and seemed very depressed. I just wanted to update you on (the newly named) Hunter. Hunter is very likely...