Building a More Humane Community for Everyone and Every Breed
On October 10, the Grosse Pointe Shores City Council held a special meeting to discuss Ordinance 279, commonly referred to […]
Courtroom Support Dogs Ensure Justice
Jeeter, a service dog for a boy with cerebral palsy, became the first courtroom support dog by happenstance.
Michigan Humane Supports Goldie’s Act
“Golden Retriever #142” suffered for months in a commercial breeding facility in Iowa. She was severely emaciated and was not
New Year, New Legislative Session
With the beginning of 2023 came the beginning of a new two-year legislative session. Bills that did not pass by
Protecting People and Pets from Domestic Violence
Abusers in domestic violence situations use many tactics to gain or retain power and control over their victims. If the
Defining “Home”
During December, Michigan Humane is focused on ways to give the gift of “home” to animals in our community. According
Bill Prohibiting Cat Declawing Introduced in Michigan
With the introduction of HB 6459, Michigan is again considering legislation that would ban the declawing of cats unless required
USDA Ends “Teachable Moments” Program
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced that it will discontinue its “teachable moments” program that it implemented in
The Use of Telehealth in Veterinary Medicine
The article below was written by Michigan Humane Vice President, Veterinary Medicine, Dr. Crystal Sapp, DVM and Michigan Humane Director