What Goes Into Getting an Animal Adopted?

by | Nov 25, 2014 | General

Some animals come to MHS, and barely spend any time with us, and some are with us for several months. It is an undeniable fact that some dogs are “desirable” and some are more difficult to adopt out. There are not hard and fast rules as to what animals...

Ask the Vet: We Want Your Questions!

by | Nov 24, 2014 | General

If you read our veterinary advice blog on Mondays and have ever wondered “why don’t they talk about ______?”, then please, shoot us a comment! You can visit our Facebook page, email us at mail@michiganhumane.org or just leave a comment here on the...

Ask the Behaviorist: See Us at the Novi Pet Expo!

by | Nov 19, 2014 | General

Check out the Michigan Humane Society blog on Wednesdays to see common pet behavior questions answered by our Senior Director of Operations and pet behavior expert, CJ Bentley. If you have an immediate behavior concern with your pet, please call a qualified trainer or...

What is an “Overlooked Pet?”

by | Nov 18, 2014 | General

Because MHS does not have “time limits” on our adoptable animals, we occasionally end up with an animal that spends a significant amount of time on the adoption floor. There are many reasons for this – perhaps the dog has some medical issues, is...