by michiganhumane | Sep 29, 2015 | General
Did you know that the American Pit Bull Terrier is the only breed to have graced the cover of Life Magazine three times? Here’s a great summary of the media recognition of the pit bull in the 1900s from Bad Rap: “As cities sprung up, Pit Bulls remained a...
by michiganhumane | Sep 24, 2015 | General
This blog was originally posted on WDIV/Click On Detroit on their MHS “Pet Points” blog. They’re loaded with adorable features and the latest technology! The best in cuddle class, a Michigan Humane Society Certified Pre-Owned Cat is rated the highest in...
by michiganhumane | Sep 22, 2015 | General
I want to share with you why I’m walking in this year’s Mega March for Animals. It’s the story of a dog MHS saved, who touched my life, even though she was only in it for a short time. Her name was Margaret. I never thought I would own a Jack Russell...
by michiganhumane | Sep 8, 2015 | General
What a year! Today I celebrate my one year anniversary with the Michigan Humane Society. It has been an absolutely amazing year. I am humbled to be a part of this community – a true family who is so committed to their mission, who makes a difference, who saves...
by michiganhumane | Sep 4, 2015 | General
Every Friday, we’ll share animal welfare and general pet related links from around the web that we found informative or just entertaining! Enjoy! Purina ONE’s 28-Day Challenge: Bringing a New Light to Pet Adoption Dog ownership in America is more popular than...
by michiganhumane | Aug 28, 2015 | General
In 2005, while working as the Animal Control Officer Supervisor for the Kent County Animal Shelter in Grand Rapids, I had the honor and the opportunity to be called as a responder to the devastation left in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. It was one of the most...
