Adoptable Jedi at the Michigan Humane Society

The adoptable animals at MHS are all abuzz about the premier of the new Star Wars movie and they decided to get in the spirit by playing “Jedi” for a day. Come adopt your own Jedi at the Detroit Center for Animal Care (or any of our other locations) today!...

Letters to Santa

As the holidays near, we’ve asked some of our adoptable animals to write letters to Santa “Paws” with their wishes for Christmas (besides a new home, of course). Our first letter is from Sweet Potato, who is available at the Detroit Center for Animal...

Pit Bulls and Dangerous Dog Laws

When tragic incidents with pit bulls happen, as they have very recently in the metro Detroit area, many are quick to blame the breed, without seeing where the true responsibility lies: the dog’s owner. We share in the sadness of these tragedies, and it is...

A Note About Strays in Detroit

Relative to the conversation and misinformation currently centered on stray animals in the city of Detroit, we feel it is important to clarify a few key issues. It is the primary responsibility of the designated public authority, in this instance Detroit Animal...

Happy Veteran’s Day!

MHS is celebrating our Veterans today with waived adoption fees for all active and former military personnel with proof of military service. This offer is valid at all of our locations throughout the day on Nov. 11. But MHS celebrates Veterans every day of the year...