Detroit: This is Home

They say “perception is reality” and that may be true some of the time. However, there are instances when perception overshadows the truth. I work in Detroit. I live in the metro Detroit area. This is home. Now, to anyone living outside of Michigan who has not lived...

Alumni Update: Finnegan/Hunter

I adopted a dog, Finnegan, about 10 days ago. If you don’t remember, he was the sweet black lab who had gotten quite sick while in the shelter. He wasn’t eating and seemed very depressed. I just wanted to update you on (the newly named) Hunter. Hunter is...

Celebrating the Pit Bull: Bud

Each month in 2015, we will be celebrating the pit bull! MHS adopts out hundreds of pit bulls a year and love to show people how great dogs of this breed type can be. We will be featuring a different “famous” pit bull from history each month. “Bud” the pit...

We Want You… to Adopt a Cat!

MHS wants YOU… to take advantage of fee-waived cat and kitten adoptions July 1-3…. to meet your new best friend… to take your new cat or kitten home… to laugh and play with your new family member… to fall in love… to enjoy a...