by Michigan Humane | Sep 16, 2025 | Advocacy, General
We need your help now to urge the Senate to pass important animal protection legislation! Using the information below, please contact your Senator by Thursday and encourage him or her to vote in support of SB 293 and SB 294. In June, we shared that our bond-or-forfeit... 
by Blog Editor | Aug 28, 2025 | General
Bringing home a new pet can be one of the most exciting and overwhelming experiences. Potty training, socialization, training, vet visits, and more can feel like a lot. Here are a few tips to make it feel manageable. Set aside a designated space for your new pet as... 
by Blog Editor | Aug 5, 2025 | General
Ellie Rose took first place in the 2025 Pet Photo Contest with a total of 31,495 votes! Molly came in second with 5,676 votes. Salsa took third place in the last minutes of the contest with 3,466 votes. And Bug, the only cat in the top 4, took fourth with 3,173 votes.... 
by Michigan Humane | Aug 1, 2025 | General
By Kitty Brokaw Marty Wollner was a remarkable man who cared deeply about animals, especially cats. His story highlights the importance of building deep relationships with donors and how it translates into lasting animal impact through leaving their legacy. In... 
by Blog Editor | Jun 30, 2025 | General
Fireworks are notoriously stressful for pets but here are a few tips to make things easier during holidays that involve fireworks. Get a lot of exercise during the day. A tired dog is a less stressed, happier dog. A lot of exercise during the day will make sure... by Michigan Humane | Jun 26, 2025 | General
We have great news! The bills to amend Michigan’s sentencing guidelines to generate more appropriate sentences in cases of felony animal cruelty against companion animals have been reintroduced. These bills were first introduced last session. They passed the House and...