by Blog Editor | Oct 31, 2019 | Adoptions, General
Update 11/11/19: MHS will waive all adoption fees for animals 7 years of age or older now through November 30. This November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month at the Michigan Humane Society. These animals are just as loyal and full of love as their younger counterparts.... 
by Blog Editor | Oct 28, 2019 | Cats, Cuteness Corner, General
Cinder Block is an obese cat who hates exercising as much as I do. We must protect her at all costs. Last week a video showing an extremely overweight cat making a halfhearted attempt on a treadmill started racking up the views. Northshore Veterinary Hospital in... 
by Blog Editor | Oct 24, 2019 | Advocacy, Animal Cruelty, General
As reported by the Washington Post, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed the Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act on Tuesday (PACT Act). If passed by the Senate and signed into law by President Donald Trump, certain acts of animal cruelty would be... 
by Blog Editor | Oct 14, 2019 | Cuteness Corner, dogs, General
It sounds like something out of a movie, but a woman in Florida reunited with her missing dog 12 years later in Pittsburgh. As USA Today reports, Katheryn Strang traveled over 1,100 miles from Boca Raton, Fla. to see her fox terrier Dutchess. After going missing in... 
by Blog Editor | Oct 10, 2019 | Adoptions, Cuteness Corner, dogs, General
Dogs give us immeasurable joy in our lives. Now it seems they can literally make us live longer according to a study released this week. As USA Today shares, the American Heart Association journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes published a study on... 
by Blog Editor | Oct 7, 2019 | General, The Kibble
One of the many programs run by the Michigan Humane Society is the Trap-Neuter-Return program (TNR). The purpose of TNR is to humanely and effectively stabilize and eventually curb outdoor cat populations by trapping, spaying or neutering, and then returning feral...