by Blog Editor | Apr 23, 2019 | Advocacy
Last week, we had the pleasure of hosting three legislators who were interested in visiting Michigan Humane and learning more about what we do. The legislators, Representatives Coleman, Hammoud, and Pohutsky, are all serving in the Michigan House of Representatives... by Michigan Humane | Mar 28, 2019 | Advocacy
We are happy to announce that we have reached an agreement with Corteva Agriscience regarding the placement of the beagles from the study. We are pleased with their decision to work with us and look forward to a new beginning for each of these animals. The... 
by Blog Editor | Mar 19, 2019 | Advocacy, Animal Cruelty, General
The Michigan laboratory who’s stirred controversy over force-feeding pesticides to three dozen beagles are ending the tests, announced the company who commissioned them. As the Detroit Free Press reports, Corteva Agriscience, a division of Midland’s... 
by Blog Editor | Mar 18, 2019 | Advocacy, Animal Cruelty
A Macomb County man charged with torturing and killing a dog in Utica has pleaded no contest. Fox 2 reports that Alexander Gerth will be sentenced on April 23, but will not be subject to the harsher animal cruelty laws that will take effect in Michigan later this... 
by Blog Editor | Mar 18, 2019 | Advocacy, Animal Cruelty
No doubt you’ve heard about the tragic and senseless death of Sterling, a dog who was found stabbed to death in a Utica park in January. A defendant is in custody charged with animal cruelty. Regarding his arrest, Macomb County Prosecutor Eric Smith said, “We have... by Blog Editor | Mar 15, 2019 | Advocacy, Animal Cruelty
The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) is claiming that Midland-based Dow Chemical Company commissioned a Michigan lab to force-feed fungicides to beagles for a year. HSUS released video of an undercover investigation conducted from April-August of 2018 at...