Empty the Shelters is October 12 With $25 Pet Adoptions
Update: Adoption fees for all kittens and cats available to adopt at MHS locations will be waived on October 12 during Empty the Shelters only. Original story below. The 2019 fall edition of the Bissell Pet Foundation's Empty the Shelters adoption event is this...
The Kibble: Anonymous Donor Supports MHS’ Feral Cats Program
One of the many programs run by the Michigan Humane Society is the Trap-Neuter-Return program (TNR). The purpose of TNR is to humanely and effectively stabilize and eventually curb outdoor cat populations by trapping, spaying or neutering, and then returning feral...
The Kibble: Newly Adopted Cat is More Than Just a Pet
For many people, the animals in our care are so much more than just pets. They are our friends, our family and life companions. Each and every animal that we come across in our lifetime leaves a big impact on our hearts. Such is the case with a wonderful woman who,...
The Kibble: Students Raise Money for MHS Through Charity Auction
Often times when growing up, you’re taught to share, help others and to be kind. Assumption Nursery School and Toddler Center is teaching their students these important life values in a creative and fun way. Each year the school holds a summer camp program and this...
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[Photos] Dogs Take Over Kensington Metropark for Doggie Dash 2019
The 2019 Doggie Dash presented by Sellers Subaru took place this past Saturday at Kensington Metropark in Milford, Mich. Nearly 200 animal lovers and their dogs walked along the trails of Martindale Beach during a beautiful fall day. Doggie Dash included fun...
Michigan AG Dana Nessel Accuses Puppy Mill of Selling Sick Dogs, Altering Records
A Michigan puppy mill is accused of knowingly selling sick dogs and falsifying records. As the Detroit Free Press reports, the office of state attorney general Dana Nessel released a letter alleging that Steury and Miller Puppy Mill in Hillsdale County sold dogs to...
Lizzo Brought Rescue Puppies on Stage at Her Concert
Lizzo delighted the crowd at one of her shows this week by showing up with rescue puppies because she's 100% that b--ch. The Detroit native was performing in Washington D.C. on Wednesday (September 25) and was visited by a squad of puppers courtesy of Wolf Trap Animal...
Detroit Man Sentenced to Prison for Animal Cruelty After More Than 30 Dogs Recovered
A Detroit man will serve time in prison for animal cruelty after police and the Michigan Humane Society recovered over 30 dogs from four locations in the city. As Fox 2 reports, Julian Akyan, 30, accepted a plea deal and was sentenced one to four years for cruelty to...
Man Becomes Roommate With Shelter Dog to Raise Adoption Awareness
Volunteers are a big reason why animal shelters are able to help homeless animals recover and get adopted. A Kansas City, Mo. man took that dedication to the next level when he decided to live with a shelter dog to help her get adopted. As Yahoo shares, Scott Poore...
Watch the Emotional Story of Two Dogs Reunited in IKEA Commercial
Home furnishings retail giant IKEA loves to tie emotions to their furniture. Their latest example is a TV ad about two rescue dogs and their love story. The commercial was produced for IKEA Greece and starts with the two puppers playing together at a dog sanctuary. A...