by Michigan Humane Society | Jul 23, 2019 | Advocacy, Cats
DECLAWING While scratching is natural behavior for cats, it can often cause problems for their guardians. For years the standard solution was to declaw cats. This painful surgical procedure involves the amputation of the last bone of the toe from which the nail grows....
by Michigan Humane Society | Jul 18, 2019 | General, Safety
Heatstroke in Dogs Metro Detroit will face excessive heat in the next few days. The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning effective at noon today (July 18) to 8 p.m. Saturday. Pet owners should be extra careful with their dogs and outdoor...
by Michigan Humane Society | May 29, 2019 | General
Unfortunately, our 2019 Mutt March will need to be postponed due to the rain and flooding that has covered much of southeastern Michigan in the last few weeks. Given the current conditions at the Edsel & Eleanor Ford House, our participants would end up doing...
by Michigan Humane Society | May 15, 2019 | General, Rescue
The Michigan Humane Society values all animal lives, big and small, furry or scaly, and ones that say “moo” instead of “bark” or “purr.” Under the direction of the Michigan Humane Society’s Statewide Response Team, four calves...
by Michigan Humane Society | Apr 9, 2019 | General
The Michigan Humane Society and Petsmart Charities Offering No-Cost Sterilizations to Owners in Need The Michigan Humane Society (MHS) sterilized over 1,600 pets at their veterinary centers for free or at reduced cost in 2018 and thanks to a grant from Petsmart...
