by Blog Editor | Apr 21, 2020 | General, Volunteers
Did you know this week is Volunteer Appreciation Week? We’d like to take a moment to reflect on the overwhelming support the Michigan Humane Society’s volunteer community provides to us on a regular basis. The truth is we simply couldn’t continue our life-saving... 
by Blog Editor | Apr 14, 2020 | Animal Cruelty, General, Rescue, Safety
Investigators discovered a house in Southwest Detroit that has been hoarding over 25 cats on Tuesday. Michigan Humane, with assistance from the Detroit Police Department and Detroit Animal Care and Control, seized four cats from the residence. Traps were set to... 
by Blog Editor | Apr 2, 2020 | General, Pets, Safety
In another step to help mitigate the COVID-19 pandemic, Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer has issued an executive order halting non-essential operations at veterinary clinics throughout the state. Whitmer is also urging veterinarians and veterinarian technicians in... 
by Michigan Humane | Mar 24, 2020 | General, Video
Michigan Humane president and CEO Matt Pepper wants to thank everyone for the support that’s been pouring in for the animals in our care. Watch his message below. Please donate to the Michigan Humane Emergency Fund so we can keep saving animals... 
by Blog Editor | Mar 20, 2020 | General, Pets, Safety
When this is over, I will never take a handshake for granted again. The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) will have a permanent impact on our lives and how we interact with each other from this point on. It is, truthfully, a historic event. We are all doing our part in... 
by Blog Editor | Mar 19, 2020 | Adoptions, Cats, General
I know it’s not a great time to be throwing more bad news on you, but I’m sad to report that Zack, the 30-pound cat who was adopted from Michigan Humane, has died. The Detroit Free Press reports that Zack died of feline fatty liver syndrome, a disease...