Weather Cat Becomes a Quarantine Star
Local TV news broadcasts have looked dramatically different during the COVID-19 pandemic, with anchors broadcasting from home to limit the spread of the virus. An Indiana weatherman's cat seized this moment to get some screen time with his dad. Evansville NBC...
Do Not Take Your Pet’s Heartworm Medicine to Treat Coronavirus
I'm going to say this right now: if you're thinking about taking one of your pet's heartworm medication because you believe it will protect you from COVID-19, STOP IT. It's not meant for humans for a reason. Federal and state officials issued statements this week...
More Than 25 Cats Found in Hoarding Situation in Southwest Detroit Home
Investigators discovered a house in Southwest Detroit that has been hoarding over 25 cats on Tuesday. Michigan Humane, with assistance from the Detroit Police Department and Detroit Animal Care and Control, seized four cats from the residence. Traps were set to...
Bored Sports Announcer Gives Delightful Play-by-Play of His Dogs
If there is one silver lining from sports being canceled due to the global coronavirus pandemic, it's a bored sports announcer finding ways to pass the time. BBC broadcaster Andrew Cotter gave us a treat by posting a video of his dogs' epic competition over a toy....
Watch Rescue Kittens Visit the Georgia Aquarium
It was only a matter of time before kittens got their chance to roam the Georgia Aquarium. Once again the Atlanta Humane Society and the Georgia Aquarium teamed up to provide the content we need to get through social distancing. The litter of kittens were mesmerized...
Protecting Animals in Research
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there are many issues understandably taking precedence in society at the moment. At all levels of government, resources and attention are exclusively focused on getting us all through this crisis. However, when things return to normal, we...
Gov. Whitmer Restricts Non-Essential Veterinary Procedures in Michigan Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
In another step to help mitigate the COVID-19 pandemic, Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer has issued an executive order halting non-essential operations at veterinary clinics throughout the state. Whitmer is also urging veterinarians and veterinarian technicians in...
Busch is Giving Away Three-Month Supply of Beer to People Who Foster or Adopt a Dog
Self-quarantining has become our way of life for the past several weeks as the COVID-19 outbreak continues. Living with a dog can help lighten the burden of social distancing. Even better for some if you add beer to the mix. That's where Busch Beer comes in. The...
Watch Two Rescue Puppies Explore the Georgia Aquarium
As we live that quarantine life with mostly everything being closed, it at least provides some unique opportunities for animals to roam public places. Thanks to the Atlanta Humane Society, social distancing is made a little more bearable by watching these adorable...
A Message of Thanks From Michigan Humane CEO Matt Pepper
Michigan Humane president and CEO Matt Pepper wants to thank everyone for the support that's been pouring in for the animals in our care. Watch his message below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KiiiuRXMYmc Please donate to the Michigan Humane Emergency...