Animals in Michigan Claim Key Victories in Lame Duck Session
We are thrilled to report that the tumultuous lame duck period at the end the 2017-18 legislative session has brought […]
Lame Ducks and Puppy Mills – A Legislative Update
Update 12/18/18: Both bills HB 5916 and HB 5917 have passed the Michigan House and Senate. The Michigan Humane Society
A Legal Victory for the Human-Animal Bond
In January 2016, five Detroit police officers and one sergeant executed a search warrant on a house in Detroit where
Advocacy
How Much is that Puppy in the Window? The High Financial and Emotional Cost of Puppy Mill Puppies
Puppies come in many shapes, sizes, and colors, but the one thing they all have in common is their cuteness!
Advocacy, General
Matt Pepper weighs in on controversial ruling
In January of 2016, five Detroit Police Officers and a Sargent entered a home as part of a drug raid.
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Making the case: Animals and law enforcement
MHS advocates for humans and animals through its law enforcement training program. And when a court misinterprets Michigan law in
Advocacy, General
A Statement Against Breed Specific Legislation
Recently, the story of Diggy, an adopted dog, has been in the news due to questions about his breed and
Advocacy, General
Pit Bulls and Dangerous Dog Laws
When tragic incidents with pit bulls happen, as they have very recently in the metro Detroit area, many are quick