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 Michigan Humane Society | May 15, 2019 | General, Rescue
The Michigan Humane Society values all animal lives, big and small, furry or scaly, and ones that say “moo” instead of “bark” or “purr.” Under the direction of the Michigan Humane Society’s Statewide Response Team, four calves...
by Michigan Humane Society | Dec 10, 2018 | General, Rescue, The Kibble
Hurricanes Michael and Florence killed almost 70 people in 5 states according to The Weather Channel. Officials may never know how many animals died with them, but we do know one thing: Dozens made it to safety thanks to you. Care to meet them? On September 11, you...
by Dave Kim | Nov 1, 2018 | Adoptions, Cuteness Corner, Rescue
A Michigan woman whose cousin in Florida was forced to surrender his dog as Hurricane Michael approached was able to reconnect with her puppy cousin in Detroit. The Michigan Humane Society recently received 29 dogs from a Florida Panhandle shelter in order for them to...
by Michigan Humane Society | Oct 9, 2018 | Rescue, The Kibble
One little piggy was surrendered at the Michigan Humane Society (MHS). One little piggy was surrendered to rescue agents. And one little piggy was saved while strolling the streets — in Detroit. Meet Tooters, Missy, and Sir William Wellington of Swineshire. Care for a...
by Michigan Humane Society | Aug 8, 2018 | Cuteness Corner, Rescue, The Kibble
MHS agents responded to more than 8,000 calls in 2017. Some cases, like these, involved horrific cruelty, but they are just part of the rescue story. Most calls involve good Samaritans looking out for each other and Detroit’s many neighborhoods. Herb Singleton and his...