by Devan Bianco | Jan 18, 2021 | Safety, The Kibble
It’s officially winter, and all of us, including our pets, are finding ways to stay warm. While we bundle up, our pets grow out their winter coat to help protect them from the harsh elements. But they also need help from their human companions to make sure they are...
by Anna Chrisman | Jan 18, 2021 | General, Rescue, Safety, The Kibble
In the coldest parts of the year, our field agents and cruelty investigators are responding to requests for help and making sure that as animals are brought to warmth and safety, they are staying safe as well. Andy Seltz, vice president of Field Services, notes that...
by Anna Chrisman | Dec 18, 2020 | General, Safety
As the holidays get closer to wrapping up this year, Michigan Humane and Tito’s Handmade Vodka want to provide a few tips to help make sure both you and your pets enjoy this special season. Keep gift wrapping supplies in secure places Ribbons, wrapping paper and...
by Katelin Thomas | Nov 6, 2020 | Pets, Safety, The Kibble
The best way to keep your dog off of the countertops and away from the food during the holidays is to prevent them from having access in the first place. Even for dogs that do not typically jump up on the counters, the smells, excitement, and sight of really delicious...
by Ann Griffin | Oct 5, 2020 | Advocacy, dogs, General, Safety
More than 30 local units of government in Michigan have passed ordinances that regulate dogs based on breed or perceived breed. Referred to as “breed-specific legislation,” or BSL, such laws either ban or heavily regulate certain types of dogs, often called “bully...
by Asmaa Alarabi | Aug 31, 2020 | Safety, The Kibble
Ever since the start of COVID-19, we have all experienced changes and have adapted to them one way or another. Recognized as an essential service, Michigan Humane had to pivot and make critical decisions in a short amount of time. Thanks to our dedicated teams and...