by Michigan Humane | Mar 22, 2024 | Better Together, dogs
Animal welfare organizations nationwide are celebrating “St. Pitties Day” this week in honor of St. Patrick’s Day last Sunday. This holiday is used to push adoptions for pit bull breeds who are searching for their forever homes. While there are many...
by Michigan Humane | Feb 26, 2024 | Better Together
Community events are a wonderful way to bring people together and strengthen their relationships with one another. Adding pets into this mix is beneficial for many reasons: not only does it boost engagement (who doesn’t want to attend an event with animals?), but it...
by Blog Editor | Jan 31, 2024 | Advocacy, Animal Cruelty, Cats, dogs
Advocacy for animals is a key component of Michigan Humane’s mission and is critical to our work to create more humane communities. Michigan Humane actively advocates for the enactment of strong legislation that, if effectively enforced, can have a long-term, positive...
by Blog Editor | Jan 30, 2024 | Better Together
Michigan Humane is excited to introduce the Better Together series. Better Together celebrates the connection between people and their pets. We recognize that the human-animal bond can extend far beyond one home or one family. There are many ways in which this...
by Blog Editor | Nov 28, 2023 | Advocacy
Legally, animals are property. However, unlike other types of property, animals are living creatures that are deserving of and receive special legal protection under Michigan’s anti-cruelty and anti-neglect statutes. When animals are subjected to cruel or neglectful...