Hope is Building: A Note from a Former Employee

by | Oct 21, 2014 | General

Last week, MHS held the official ground breaking ceremony for our new Detroit Animal Care Campus. The new facility will be approximately 34,000 square feet in size and will cost $15.5 million to construct. The future MHS Detroit Animal Care Campus will offer improved...

Ask the Vet: Declawing and Bad Breath

by | Oct 20, 2014 | General

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...

A Flock of New Homes Needed

by | Oct 17, 2014 | General

While MHS specializes in domesticated companion animals, and particularly cats and dogs, we will accept any animal that is brought to us. Sometimes when investigating cruelty cases, we take in animals that we wouldn’t normally see in a shelter –...

Ask the Behaviorist: Making Time Away from the Dogs

by | Oct 15, 2014 | General

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...

Mega March’s Top Dog Team

by | Oct 14, 2014 | General

The final Mega March for Animals event was on Sunday, putting a close to the three walk events for the year, which means we can announce the top staff teams! In addition to working hard in the shelters every day, the Michigan Humane Society staff are key fundraisers...