Celebrating the Pit Bull: Lucy

Each month in 2015, we will be celebrating the pit bull! MHS adopts out hundreds of pit bulls a year and love to show people how great dogs of this breed type can be. We will be featuring a different “famous” pit bull from history each month. Lucy is a three legged...

A Note from an MHS Foster

Robert is a sweet puppy who came into our care with severe chemical burns and malnutrition. He spent time in two different foster homes and received extensive medical care at MHS before he was ready to be placed up for adoption. Robert’s story was featured in...

Detroit: This is Home

They say “perception is reality” and that may be true some of the time. However, there are instances when perception overshadows the truth. I work in Detroit. I live in the metro Detroit area. This is home. Now, to anyone living outside of Michigan who has not lived...

Alumni Update: Finnegan/Hunter

I adopted a dog, Finnegan, about 10 days ago. If you don’t remember, he was the sweet black lab who had gotten quite sick while in the shelter. He wasn’t eating and seemed very depressed. I just wanted to update you on (the newly named) Hunter. Hunter is...

Celebrating the Pit Bull: Bud

Each month in 2015, we will be celebrating the pit bull! MHS adopts out hundreds of pit bulls a year and love to show people how great dogs of this breed type can be. We will be featuring a different “famous” pit bull from history each month. “Bud” the pit...