Ask the Behaviorist: Unruly New Dog

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...

Six Animals That Found Their Homes Thanks to AARP

MHS is grateful to have an awesome partnership with AARP, that allows members to get great discounts on adoption. This program matches up older pets or those with special needs with AARP members and has resulted in lots of new families. Here are just a few of the...

MHS Alumni Update: Bayne the Service Dog

The majority of animals adopted from MHS go on to be loved family pets, which is exactly where we want them to be! But some of our adoptable animals have a little something “extra” that makes them ideal for placement in a home where they will have a job....

Celebrating the Pit Bull

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. The Pit Bull!...

A Note From Matthew Pepper on Cat Holding Times

Recently, we have received a few questions from concerned constituents relative to MHS’ stray cat holding policy and I thought it provided an excellent opportunity to update the greater community. Again, I thank everyone for their support, as even when asking these...