by Blog Editor | Jan 31, 2024 | Advocacy, Animal Cruelty, Cats, dogs
Advocacy for animals is a key component of Michigan Humane’s mission and is critical to our work to create more humane communities. Michigan Humane actively advocates for the enactment of strong legislation that, if effectively enforced, can have a long-term, positive... 
by Blog Editor | Jan 12, 2024 | Advocacy, Cats, dogs, News, Pets, Safety
Winter took its sweet time getting here, but it looks as though it’s about to make a roaring entrance. Whether you’re staying inside or bundling up to face the cold, remember to ensure your pets are warm and safe too. Here are a few ways to keep your pets safe... 
by Michigan Humane | Oct 31, 2023 | Behavior, Cats, dogs, Safety
Holidays are a wonderful time to gather with friends and family, eat delicious food, laugh, and make memories. This can be an unusual time for our pets, however, due to the increased activity in the home. Dogs and cats that are typically social with... 
by Blog Editor | Oct 3, 2023 | Advocacy, Cats, dogs, News, Pets
At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, when many people were working from home and there was a surge in pet adoptions, virtual veterinary appointments were a convenient and safe option. Often referred to as “telehealth” or “telemedicine,” virtual veterinary care... 
by Blog Editor | Mar 7, 2023 | Advocacy, Cats, dogs, General
Last week, the Detroit Free Press ran an article titled “More pets, fewer vets bring strain on veterinary profession.” This crisis has been snowballing over recent years and not only impacts the animal welfare industry but each of us individually and our communities... 
by Blog Editor | Aug 26, 2022 | Adoption Tails, Cats, dogs, Pets
We know as pet parents that our beloved companions will not be with us forever. From the moment they enter our lives, the time when they will no longer be by our side is always looming. And that’s the crux of grieving the loss of a pet- no matter if it’s an...