by Dave Kim | May 21, 2019 | Advocacy, Animal Cruelty
Michigan Humane is seeking any information related to the body of a German Shepherd found tied to a fence and shot to death. Michigan Humane’s cruelty investigations team discovered the dog’s body on May 16 behind the garage of a home on the 5200 block of...
by Dave Kim | May 16, 2019 | Advocacy, Animal Cruelty, Rescue
The following op-ed piece is written by Michigan Humane Society’s Field Services Manager, Elise Ramsey: Investigating dog fighting cases is one of the most exciting and fulfilling parts of our job. When our work pays off and we are able to put together probable...
by Dave Kim | Apr 23, 2019 | Advocacy, Animal Cruelty
The man accused of stabbing a former Michigan Humane rescue dog to death has been sentenced to 3-6 years in prison Tuesday (April 23). Alexander Gerth pleaded no contest to the charges of torturing and killing Sterling, whose bloody corpse was found January 24 at a...
by Ann Griffin | Apr 23, 2019 | Advocacy
Last week, we had the pleasure of hosting three legislators who were interested in visiting Michigan Humane and learning more about what we do. The legislators, Representatives Coleman, Hammoud, and Pohutsky, are all serving in the Michigan House of Representatives...
by Michigan Humane Society | Mar 28, 2019 | Advocacy
We are happy to announce that we have reached an agreement with Corteva Agriscience regarding the placement of the beagles from the study. We are pleased with their decision to work with us and look forward to a new beginning for each of these animals. The...
by Dave Kim | Mar 19, 2019 | Advocacy, Animal Cruelty, General
The Michigan laboratory who’s stirred controversy over force-feeding pesticides to three dozen beagles are ending the tests, announced the company who commissioned them. As the Detroit Free Press reports, Corteva Agriscience, a division of Midland’s...