Saluting Our Veterans
MHS is giving a hearty salute to all of our military heroes this Veteran's Day. Today and every day, our partnership with Pets for Patriots gives back to our veterans by offering greatly discounted adoption fees for qualifying dogs and cats, as well as discounted care...
Ask the Veterinarian: Cold Weather
Check out the Michigan Humane Society blog on Mondays to see common veterinary questions answered. If you have an immediate medical concern with your pet, please call your veterinarian! If you have a non-urgent question you would like answered on the blog, you can...
Five Adoptable Animals that are Happy it’s Friday
Enjoy your weekend even more - adopt one of these smiling pets! Dee Dee has on some stylish new jewelry and is ready for the weekend! Jules Verne is not really an author but he will happily cuddle with you while you do some weekend reading! Cole is so excited she...
Feeding Time at MHS
The Michigan Humane Society houses on average 4-600 animals at any one time among all of our locations. Of course, that many animals need to eat - twice a day, every day, rain or shine, holidays and weekends. Each year, we got through about 100,000 pounds of food! We...
Ask the Behaviorist: Crazy Kittens and Humping Dogs
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...
Vote Cat! Vote Dog! Vote Adoption!
It's election day, and you know that what that means. Two parties, pitted against each other... for some reason, they just can't get along! You know what we're talking about - dogs vs. cats! These fun videos from the 2012 election season seem pretty relevant today....
Ask the Vet: Puppies and Kittens
Check out the Michigan Humane Society blog on Mondays to see common veterinary questions answered. If you have an immediate medical concern with your pet, please call your veterinarian! If you have a non-urgent question you would like answered on the blog, you can...
Halloween at MHS
Some of the adoptable pets at the MHS Detroit Center for Animal Care got into the Halloween spirit and wanted to dress up to show off for potential adopters! When celebrating Halloween with your pets, make sure you keep safety in mind. Some pets, like Molly, are more...
Wrapping up the 2014 MPAW MAACO Animal Welfare Conference
We are coming to the end of the 11th annual Michigan Partnership for Animal Welfare Conference. This year we combined with the Michigan Association of Animal Control Officers for a conference that was bigger and better than ever. Continuing education is vital for...
Ask the Behaviorist: Living With Multiple Dogs
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...