by Matt Pepper | Feb 16, 2021 | Ask the CEO
2020 was a year that most of us would like to forget. There was no shortage of challenges that presented themselves at each and every turn. In challenges, however, there is opportunity. I hesitate to look at data from 2020 and call it a trend. It is more an anomaly...
by Matt Pepper | Mar 20, 2020 | General, Pets, Safety
When this is over, I will never take a handshake for granted again. The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) will have a permanent impact on our lives and how we interact with each other from this point on. It is, truthfully, a historic event. We are all doing our part in...
by Matt Pepper | Mar 13, 2020 | Safety
From Michigan Humane President & CEO Matt Pepper: The safety of our staff, volunteers and supporters is of primary importance to us. As a response to the current novel coronavirus (COVID-19) situation, we will be limiting all non-urgent functions at our...
by Matt Pepper | Mar 12, 2020 | General, Safety
The following message is from Michigan Humane CEO & President Matt Pepper: All of us are wrestling with the impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) on our lives. This is uncharted territory. Our pets are critically important to us and Michigan Humane is more...
by Matt Pepper | Jan 9, 2020 | Advocacy, Animal Cruelty
The results of animal cruelty are unfortunately often obvious; we see cruelty and its impact on an animal and are understandably appalled. It’s easy to stand from the outside and point a finger toward those who keep a dog chained in the backyard. We can all agree that...