Michigan Humane

Bark at the Bird
2025-08-16 12:00 - 15:00 (America/Halifax) | MI
Grab your pup and spend an afternoon on the patio at Firebird Tavern in Troy. From noon to 3 pm on Saturday, August 16 enjoy some drinks with your dog and a portion of the sales will go to support Michigan Humane.
The Troy location is at 4845 Rochester Rd, Troy, MI 48085

Marygrove Low-Cost Vaccination Clinic
2025-08-09 11:00 - 16:00 | Marygrove Conservancy, 8425 McNicholas Rd, Detroit, MI, 48221, United States

Meet Your Best Friend at the Law Firm 2025
2025-06-07 10:00 - 14:00 | Mike Morse Law Firm, 24901 Northwestern Hwy, Southfield, MI, 48075, United States
Meet Your Best Friend at the Law Firm returns for its fifth year thanks to our official adoption partner, Mike Morse Law Firm. Adoptable pets will be available from rescue centers throughout the state.
For safety reasons, potential adopters are asked to leave their current pets at home. Adoption fees and policies vary by participating groups.
Partners Attending– Friends for the Animals of Metro Detroit– Detroit Animal Care & Control (DACC)– Birmingham Dog Rescue– Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming– LC’s Pet Salon– Michigan State Police– Ruff Life Photography
– Firefly Pet Photography

K9s at Keyworth
2025-05-28 19:00 - 21:00 | Keyworth Stadium, 3201 Roosevelt St, Hamtramck, Michigan, 48212
On May 28, both you and your pet are invited to watch the Detroit City Football Club Women take on Villa FC at Keyworth Stadium. Not only do you two get to catch a great game, but you also get access to a designated pet area and a dog bandana presented by Strategic Staffing Solutions. Make sure your pet looks their best because there’s a dog beauty pageant at halftime!
Proof of up-to-date vaccines for your dog is required upon entry. Tickets include admission for one person and one dog. A portion of the ticket sales from this game will go to Michigan Humane.

37th Annual Mutt March
2025-05-17 08:00 - 12:00 | Ford House, 1100 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI, 48236, United States
Your support contributes to changing more than 6,000 lives each year through rescue, rehabilitation, and rehoming of animals.
With up to 1,000 animals in our care at any time and over 6,000 adoptions in 2024, we work tirelessly to create brighter futures for those in need. By signing up for the 37th annual Mutt March, you’ll be helping us continue this life-saving work!
Whether you host an online fundraiser, dedicate a portion of sales from your local business to Michigan Humane, host a Mutt ‘Mixer’ fundraiser in your neighborhood or make a donation, we invite you to join us for a fun-filled day at the Edsel and Eleanor Ford House! March the scenic grounds, dine, and mingle with our animal-loving community while enjoying time with your WHOLE family – furry friends included!
Join us in supporting Michigan Humane’s mission to improve and save lives through compassionate care, community engagement and advocacy for animals

Bark in the Park: May 13
2025-05-13 18:40 - 21:00 | Comerica Park, 2100 Woodward Ave, Detroit, Michigan, 48201
Do not miss your chance to bring your dog to Comerica Park and enjoy the game with your four-legged friend!

One ticket is needed for the dog and one ticket is needed for the person/fan. Maximum of one dog per paid adult ticket. NO EXCEPTIONS. All dogs must wear an identification tag to the game and be accompanied by someone 18 years of age or older.
Access to the Bark in the Park party area which includes water stations, doggie “restrooms” and other amenities

Dog tickets are EXTREMELY limited. SPECIAL “BARK IN THE PARK” EVENT TICKET IS REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE.
‘Bark in the Park’ packages can only be purchased online. No day-of-game sales. No exceptions. All participants must provide a copy of all up-to-date dog vaccinations upon check in. Required for entry: DDHPP & Rabies Vaccines. Recommended: Leptospirosis, Bordetella, and Canine Influenza vaccinations. Failure to provide vaccination records may result in non-entry to the ballpark.

Cody Rouge Low Cost Vaccination Clinic
2025-05-10 10:00 - 14:00 | St. Suzanne Cody Rouge Community Resource Center, 19321 W Chicago, Detroit, Michigan

Palmer Park Low-Cost Vaccination Clinic
2025-04-26 10:00 - 15:00 | Palmer Park, 910 Merrill Plaisance St, Detroit, Michigan, 48203

Bark in the Park: April 21
2025-04-21 18:40 - 21:00 | Comerica Park, 2100 Woodward Ave, Detroit, Michigan, 48201

Day of Giving 2025
2025-03-13 | MI
Purina’s $70k matching gift means your donation to the Critical Care Fund is DOUBLED. Make TWICE the impact for every dollar you give.
The need for emergency veterinary services has never been greater. Make a gift to replenish the Critical Care Fund today and your donation will be DOUBLED for TWICE the lifesaving care in 2025.

Palmer Park Low-Cost Vaccine Clinic
2024-09-28 10:00 - 15:00 | Palmer Park, 910 Merrill Plaisance St, Detroit, Michigan, 48203
Michigan Humane will be at Palmer Park on Saturday, September 28th from 10 am-3 pm offering low-cost vaccines and microchips for pets. All clinics are first-come, first-served while supplies last. Please bring your pet’s records to the event. Suggested fee of $30 per animal. For questions, please call (866)-MHUMANE.
Free health and human service resources will also be available (see list below):

DTE Energy – LED light kits
NAMI – mental health resources
HAP CareSource – human health screenings
EPIC Health
Hygiene on Wheels

People for Palmer Park’s Unleashed Dog team will be handing out free goodie bags with treats for your dogs and raffle prizes with more gifts for you and your dog. Our on-site vendors will also be handing out special gifts for your dog:

Detroit K-9 Pet Supplies
Pet Supplies Plus
Premier Pet Supply
LC’s Pet Salon
Detroit Dog Mom Company
Sweet Paws Creamery
Penny’s Bistro (food truck)
TriCounty Dog Rescue
Hollywood Feed

Bark in the Park - September 25
2024-09-25 18:30 - 21:30 | Comerica Park, 2100 Woodward Ave, Detroit, Michigan, 48201
Bring your dog to Comerica Park and enjoy a game with your furry friend! Special ticket package includes game ticket, exclusive Bark in the Park item, and donation to Michigan Humane.
Buy tickets here!

One ticket is needed for the dog and one ticket is needed for the person/fan. Maximum of one dog per paid adult ticket. NO EXCEPTIONS. All dogs must wear an identification tag to the game and be accompanied by someone 18 years of age or older.
Access to the Bark in the Park party area which includes water stations, doggie “restrooms” and other amenities

Dog tickets are EXTREMELY limited. SPECIAL “BARK IN THE PARK” EVENT TICKET IS REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE.
‘Bark in the Park’ packages can only be purchased online. No day-of-game sales. No exceptions. All participants must provide a copy of all up-to-date dog vaccinations upon check in. Required for entry: DDHPP & Rabies Vaccines. Recommended: Leptospirosis, Bordetella, and Canine Influenza vaccinations. Failure to provide vaccination records may result in non-entry to the ballpark.

Meet Your Best Friend at the Shelter 2024
2024-09-14 10:00 - 14:00 | MI
It’s time to meet your best friend…this time, at the shelter! In partnership with the Mike Morse Law Firm, Michigan Humane and several other rescue organizations will have many animals available for adoption at our Berman Center for Animal Care in Westland. We hope to see you there!

Bark in the Park - September 10
2024-09-10 18:30 - 21:30 | Comerica Park, 2100 Woodward Ave, Detroit, Michigan, 48201
Bring your dog to Comerica Park and enjoy a game with your furry friend! Special ticket package includes game ticket, exclusive Bark in the Park item, and donation to Michigan Humane.
Buy tickets here!

One ticket is needed for the dog and one ticket is needed for the person/fan. Maximum of one dog per paid adult ticket. NO EXCEPTIONS. All dogs must wear an identification tag to the game and be accompanied by someone 18 years of age or older.
Access to the Bark in the Park party area which includes water stations, doggie “restrooms” and other amenities

Dog tickets are EXTREMELY limited. SPECIAL “BARK IN THE PARK” EVENT TICKET IS REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE.
‘Bark in the Park’ packages can only be purchased online. No day-of-game sales. No exceptions. All participants must provide a copy of all up-to-date dog vaccinations upon check-in. Required for entry: DDHPP & Rabies Vaccines. Recommended: Leptospirosis, Bordetella, and Canine Influenza vaccinations. Failure to provide vaccination records may result in non-entry to the ballpark.

One Health: Clark Park Clinic
2024-09-07 11:00 - 16:00 | Clark Park, 4301 W. Vernor Hwy, Detroit, MI, 48209
Low-cost vaccination clinic

One Health: Detroit Cristo Rey Popup Clinic
2024-08-16 10:30 - 15:30 | Detroit Cristo Rey, 5679 Vernor Hwy, Detroit, MI, 48209
Low-cost vaccination clinic for southwest Detroit residents only.

One Health: Marygrove Clinic
2024-08-10 08:00 - 17:00 | Marygrove Conservancy, 8425 McNicholas Rd, Detroit, MI, 48221, United States

One Health: Scarcyny Park Popup Clinic
2024-07-20 09:00 - 14:00 | Scarcyny Park, 4600 Merritt St., Detroit, MI, 48209

CANCELED: Palmer Park Low-Cost Vaccine Clinic
2024-06-22 10:00 - 15:00 | Palmer Park, 910 Merrill Plaisance St, Detroit, Michigan, 48203
Because of the dangerously hot weather forecasted for this weekend, the Palmer Park Low-Cost Vaccine Clinic at the Doggie Health & Wellness Fair event has been canceled. We encourage clients to call the call center or go to michiganhumane.org to find other shot clinics. We hope to announce soon a rescheduled date for this fall.

K9s at Keyworth
2024-06-08 16:00 - 19:00 | Keyworth Stadium, 3201 Roosevelt St, Hamtramck, Michigan, 48212
On June 8th, both you and your pet are invited to watch the Detroit City Football Club Women take on AFC Ann Arbor at Keyworth Stadium. Not only do you two get to catch a great game, but you also get access to a designated pet area and a dog bandana presented by Strategic Staffing Solutions. Make sure your pet looks their best because there’s a dog beauty pageant at halftime!
Proof of up-to-date vaccines for your dog is required upon entry. Tickets include admission for one person and one dog. A portion of the ticket sales from this game will go to Michigan Humane. Tickets are on sale soon.

36th Annual Mutt March
2024-05-18 08:00 - 12:00 | Edsel and Eleanor Ford House, 1100 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Point Shores, MI, 48236, United States
Experience the stunning Edsel and Eleanor Ford House grounds with your pups, family, friends and a community of animal lovers. We invite you to stroll the scenic path and participate in dog-focused activities while you enjoy the sun, food, and of course the dog costumes!
Saturday, May 18th, 2024
Edsel and Eleanor Ford House
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
This year’s Mutt March will feature:

Adoptable Dog Meet-n-Greet
Doggie Costume Contest
Photo opp in partnership with Fleur Detroit
Food Trucks
Specialty Brunch Cocktails

There are multiple ways to participate! Participating is easy and registration is free!

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Humane Hero Private Cabana – Interested in enhancing your Mutt March experience? Become a Humane Hero to book a cabana for a group to relax in comfort and style at Mutt March. Contact Julie Wekenmann at jwekenmann@michiganhumane.org now for more information!
Sponsorship – Looking for alternative ways to get involved? Customized Sponsorship opportunities are available now! Contact Deb Scola at dscola@michiganhumane.org for more information.

Bark in the Park - May 14
2024-05-14 18:30 - 21:30 | Comerica Park, 2100 Woodward Ave, Detroit, Michigan, 48201

Bark in the Park - April 30
2024-04-30 18:30 - 21:00 | Comerica Park, 2100 Woodward Ave, Detroit, Michigan, 48201

Cody Rouge Low-Cost Vaccination Clinic
2024-04-27 10:00 - 14:00 | St. Suzanne Cody Rouge Community Resource Center, 19321 W Chicago, Detroit, Michigan

Pet Photos with Santa
2023-12-09 11:00 - 14:00 | Gardner White, 6500 East 14 Mile Road, Warren, MI, United States
Join Gardner White and Michigan Humane for Pet Photos with Santa! Bring the family and capture the holiday magic at this dog-friendly event!
• Free holiday treats for dogs and families
• Experience pet and family-friendly fabrics
• Giveaways & more

Howl-O-Ween Costume Contest Presented by Strategic Staffing Solutions
2023-10-28 14:00 - 16:00 | MI
From silly to scary, the 10th annual Grand Circus Dog Park Halloween Costume Party is certain to be a howling good time. Join us on Oct. 28 at Grand Circus Park from 2-4 PM. Owners are encouraged to dress their pets to impress for a chance to win a prize in one of these categories: Best Costume, Scariest Costume, Most Creative Costume, and the Best Pet & Parent combination. The annual event will also feature Halloween Themed games and gifts for dogs as well as treats for their parents and DJ spinning tracks.
All of this year’s Grand Circus Dog Park events are presented by Strategic Staffing Solutions and supported in part by Michigan Humane and Premier Pet Supply who will be on-site with giveaways, treats, and prizes for our contest winners.

TAILgate Pawty Presented by Strategic Staffing Solutions
2023-09-23 14:00 - 16:00 | MI
Which teams are you rooting for this season? Let Detroit know and show off your pet in your favorite team colors or jerseys for prizes and fun at Grand Circus Park on Sep. 23 from 2-4 PM for a “TAILgate Pawty” courtesy of the DDP. The event will feature Sports games for pets and dog parents, Hot Dogs for Humans, Bacon Treats for the Dogs, and a live DJ.
All of this year’s Grand Circus Dog Park events are presented by Strategic Staffing Solutions and supported in part by Michigan Humane and Premier Pet Supply who will be on-site with giveaways, treats, and prizes for our contest winners.
Other dog park events coming up include:
October 28 – Howl-o-ween

Bark in the Park
2023-09-13 18:40 - 21:40 | Comerica Park, 2100 Woodward Ave, Detroit, Michigan, 48201
Ready to go to the ballpark with your favorite pup? Because Bark in the Park is back! Join us and the Detroit Tigers on September 13 @ 6:40 p.m.
To learn more about the event, visit https://www.mlb.com/tigers.

Meet Your Best Friend at the Shelter
2023-09-09 10:00 - 13:00 | Berman Center for Animal Care, 900 N Newburgh Rd, Westland, MI, 48185, United States
We are excited to once again partner with the Mike Morse Law Firm to host Meet Your Best Friend at the Shelter! On Saturday, September 9th from 10 am-1 pm, over 150 animals will be available for adoption at our Berman Center for Animal Care in Westland. Alongside us will be 4 other rescue organizations with adoptable animals looking for their forever homes: No Dogs Left Behind, Good Karma Puppy Rescue, Detroit Animal Care and Control (DACC) and Midwest Small Breed. Get ready to find your new best friend!

Bark in the Park
2023-08-29 19:10 - 22:10 | Comerica Park, 2100 Woodward Ave, Detroit, Michigan, 48201
Ready to go to the ballpark with your favorite pup? Because Bark in the Park is back! Join us and the Detroit Tigers on August 29 @ 7:10 p.m.
To learn more about the event, visit https://www.mlb.com/tigers.
