by Dave Kim | Jul 17, 2019 | General, Rescue
The damage of Hurricane Barry over the weekend has left southwestern Arkansas dealing with major flooding. Clark County Humane Society in Arkadelphia, Arkansas was at risk of losing many of the animals in their care due to the floods. At least one dog was killed and...
by Asmaa Alarabi | Jul 8, 2019 | General, The Kibble
Fox 2 aired a story back in May about Michigan Humane launching a special Statewide Response Team for animal rescue and cruelty cases. Debby MacDonald and Mark Ramos have been working side by side for over two decades, investigating animal cruelty cases in Michigan...
by Dave Kim | Jul 5, 2019 | General
A family in Kalamazoo, Mich. lost one of their dogs to a house fire that may have been caused by a stray firework. As Fox 17 reports, the home caught fire on Wednesday night and the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety responded to a call just before 11 p.m. Flames...
by Ann Griffin | Jul 3, 2019 | Advocacy, General
Michigan Humane focuses the majority of its advocacy efforts on the state and local level. We believe that this is where we can have the greatest impact. However, we closely monitor federal legislation impacting animals, and we recently responded when the United...
by Valerie Bennett | Jul 1, 2019 | General, Safety
It’s firework season! We all look forward to the celebration and fun that is the Fourth of July, but for our furry friends, this day is far from exciting. In fact, more pets are reported missing during holidays where fireworks are present, which is why it’s important...
by Dave Kim | Jun 26, 2019 | General, Rescue, Safety
Update: According to WXYZ’s Twitter page, the owner of the German Shepherds has been found. Motorists on the Lodge Freeway in Detroit found an interesting sight during their commute early Wednesday morning: three German Shepherds wandering the Lodge. As the...