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Help your pets stay happy and healthy this Thanksgiving
Read full article: Help your pets stay happy and healthy this ThanksgivingWhile families gather around the table for Thanksgiving dinner, it might be tempting to sneak your furry friends some snacks. However, it might not be the best idea when it comes to their health.
How you can change a pet’s life
Read full article: How you can change a pet’s lifeChanging a pet’s life for the better can be rewarding. In celebration of National Change A Pet’s Llife Day, Anna Chrisman from Michigan Humane joined Michelle Oliver on Live In The D and shared some great ways to be a positive force in the lives of pets in our community . She said, even if you’re not ready to adopt a pet, there are several ways to improve their lives:
Basic household items that could be hazardous to your pets
Read full article: Basic household items that could be hazardous to your petsAs we recognize National Animal Poison Prevention Week, we think it’s important to make pet owners aware that there are many basic items around the house that could be hazardous to your pets.
This should be the most important date on your pet’s calendar each year
Read full article: This should be the most important date on your pet’s calendar each yearJust like their owners, pets need to visit the doctor every once in a while. However, many people tend to forget about yearly checkups for their pet.
Can’t teach an old dog new tricks? Think again!
Read full article: Can’t teach an old dog new tricks? Think again!Discover ways you can teach your dog behavioral, or just for fun, tricks.January is National Train Your Dog Month, and if you follow the old adage “you can’t teach an old dog new tricks,” you might be down the wrong path.
4 ways to celebrate Thanksgiving safely with your pets
Read full article: 4 ways to celebrate Thanksgiving safely with your petsWhile you may be tempted to treat your pets to the turkey, and sides you are enjoying, they should really be treated to something completely different. We spoke to Anna Chrisman, with Michigan Humane, who has 4 ways to help make the holiday safe and enjoyable for your furry friends.
This special upcoming pet adoption event is absolutely purr-fect for you
Read full article: This special upcoming pet adoption event is absolutely purr-fect for youThere’s nothing like the joy of bringing a new furry friend into the family, and now there’s a week-long event to help you find your perfect match.
How to prep your pets for summer storms
Read full article: How to prep your pets for summer stormsThe storms Sunday night into Monday morning were a noisy reminder that the summer season can bring on an emergency with little warning. You want to have a plan for your family... and that includes your pets.
It’s kitten season -- an exciting yet problematic time. Here’s what it means and how you can help.
Read full article: It’s kitten season -- an exciting yet problematic time. Here’s what it means and how you can help.More kittens are born this time of year than any other, and that can spell trouble, because many are born outdoors and have no one to take care of them. However, there are ways you can help.
This Kitten Shower aims to help kittens in need -- and you can help
Read full article: This Kitten Shower aims to help kittens in need -- and you can helpSpring is shower season, and Michigan Humane is celebrating the best way they know how: with a Kitten Shower! Anna Chrisman from Michigan Humane stopped by to invite "Live in the D" viewers to the event.
Think you’re ready for an Easter bunny of your own?
Read full article: Think you’re ready for an Easter bunny of your own?Easter is coming up, which means it’s time to remind everyone that a bunny, duck or chick may make for a cute gift on Easter morning, but buying live animals can be a huge, years-long commitment. It’s important to do your research before buying any pet, but if you’re serious about bringing home a “springtime” animal, here are a couple of tips from Michigan Humane’s Anna Chrisman:Make sure to research your pet first. A rabbit can live for more than a decade, and if you’re not ready to give your love and attention to one for that long, maybe it isn’t the pet for you. So you’ll need to do some research and make sure there is a vet nearby who can take care of your new pet. This isn’t to say you shouldn’t adopt pets in need, and if you’re serious about making a commitment to a rabbit, Chrisman has the pet for you.
The pet holiday that can benefit your animal's health
Read full article: The pet holiday that can benefit your animal's healthAnna Chrisman from Michigan Humane joined “Live in the D” to celebrate this unlikely holiday that could be extremely beneficial to your pet’s health. Having your pet spayed or neutered comes with a ton of health benefits, Chrisman said. Chrisman urged pet owners to speak to their veterinarian about the procedure. Pet owners can also visit Michigan Humane veterinary centers, which offer spay and neuter services. As always, the Mike Morse Law Firm will cover standard adoption fees for the lucky family that adopts Chance.
There’s one thing you may be overlooking when it comes to your pet’s health
Read full article: There’s one thing you may be overlooking when it comes to your pet’s healthPets need regular dental cleaning and attention, just like people. “If you’ve got a chill, laid-back house and you’re looking for a chill, laid-back cat, Tommy’s your boy.” Chrismas said. AdTo find out more about how you can help pets like Tommy, watch the video above. Note: We would like to thank everyone who contributed to last week’s Michigan Humane Telethon. The event raised more than $500,000 dollars, which goes towards finding pets like Tommy their forever home.
Day of Giving event set for Thursday aims to help animals in need
Read full article: Day of Giving event set for Thursday aims to help animals in needThe advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. The views expressed in this article are those of the advertiser and do not necessarily reflect those of this site or affiliated companies. As many animals wait for a perfect forever home, the Michigan Humane will host a Day of Giving Telethon -- and all proceeds will support medical care for animal cruelty, rescue teams and more. Anna Chrisman from Michigan Humane joined “Live in the D,” where she introduced an adorable dog named Stormy Sky. For anyone interested in adopting Stormy Sky, the Mike Morse Law Firm will cover the standard adoption fees.
Looking to get your children involved in a good cause? Kids can help out at the local animal shelter
Read full article: Looking to get your children involved in a good cause? Kids can help out at the local animal shelterIt’s no secret that most kids love pets, and there’s a way they can take that passion and help local animals up for adoption. For those who are part of a scouting troop, Michigan Humane would love to help you earn animal-focused badges. Chrisman said Swiss Miss is very social, and would work well in a house with kids or other pets. As the Pet of the Week, Swiss Miss’s adoption fees will be covered by the Mike Morse Law Firm. To hear more from Chrisman and Swiss Miss about how you can find your own perfect pet, check out the video above.
No animal should go without what they need -- here’s how you can be sure that doesn’t happen
Read full article: No animal should go without what they need -- here’s how you can be sure that doesn’t happenCOVID-19 has left many local families with less to spend, but Michigan Humane is hoping not to let that stop pet owners from providing basic necessities for their pets. Anna Chrisman, with Michigan Humane, was on Live in the D to explain how you can help local animals in need this winter. Chrisman said anyone can give Michigan Humane a call if you ever see a pet in need of support. As the Pet of the Week, Pippa’s adoption fees will be covered by the Mike Morse Law Firm. To hear more from Chrisman and Pippa about how you can find your own perfect pet, check out the video above.
Partner up with your pet to work towards a healthier 2021
Read full article: Partner up with your pet to work towards a healthier 2021It’s the season of New Year’s Resolutions, and this year why not include your pets in your 2021 health and fitness goals? If you’re looking to eat healthier in 2021, it may be time to help your pet do the same. Ask if your pet is on the best diet possible for their age, breed, and medical condition. Chrisman was also back with our pet of the week, a ten month old black domestic shorthair named Jyn. As our Pet of the Week, Jyn’s adoption fees will be covered by the Mike Morse Law Firm.
Keep your pets safe this Christmas
Read full article: Keep your pets safe this ChristmasThe holidays are fast approaching, but some of the festive fun can actually be dangerous for our pets. Anna Chrisman from Michigan Humane described things to look out for over the holidays. She said to watch out for ribbons, gift wrap and bows that you’re tossing out on Christmas morning. Some holiday plants are also a hazard for pets including poinsettias, cacti, and real Christmas trees. To see Kimchi and hear more from Michigan Humane, watch the video above.
3 ways to keep your pet healthy this winter
Read full article: 3 ways to keep your pet healthy this winterThe advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. Because of that, your little companions might be putting on a few pounds, which could spell trouble for their health. Fortunately, there are some ways to keep your furry friend healthy this winter, says Anna Chrisman from Michigan Humane. Instead, try a game of indoor fetch, or engage in a game of tug-of-war. Try teaching your old dog a new trick, or them a puzzle game.
Bring home a furry new friend this month
Read full article: Bring home a furry new friend this monthThe advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. This article is sponsored by the Mike Morse Law Firm. If you’ve been looking to add a new four-legged friend to the family, this month may be the perfect time to do it. Michigan Human is partnering with Sellers Subaru and the ASPCA to cut adoption fees in half for their long term and special needs pets. The Mike Morse Law Firm also wants to help you if you need legal help.
How to prepare your pet for back to school changes
Read full article: How to prepare your pet for back to school changesThis story is sponsored by the Mike Morse Law FirmThe kids are going back to school and this means changes for the family including your pets. Michigan Humane suggests preparing your pet for changes at home by introducing pets to new routines, making time for playtime, and considering investing in pet playpen or other items. Anna Chrisman from Michigan Humane also introduced a lovable dog named Harriet Hippo. If you would like to adopt Harriet Hippo, the Mike Morse Law Firm will cover the standard adoption fees. The Mike Morse Law Firm also wants to help you if you need legal help.
Cat training with Michigan Humane
Read full article: Cat training with Michigan HumaneThis story is sponsored by the Mike Morse Law FirmMichigan Humane is developing a training series to help new pet owners or work with pets already in the home. A few weeks ago Michigan Humane featured a dog training webinar and now they are offering a cat training webinar. For more information visit michiganhumane.org/trainingAnna Chrisman from Michigan Humane also introduced an adorable kitten named May. If you would like to adopt May, the Mike Morse Law Firm will cover the standard adoption fees. The Mike Morse Law Firm also wants to help you if you need legal help.
How to make grooming part of your weekly pet care routine
Read full article: How to make grooming part of your weekly pet care routineThis story is sponsored by the Mike Morse Law Firm. It should be a regular part of your pet care routine. Anna also brought an adorable cat named P. Mushroom. If you would like to adopt P. Mushroom, the Mike Morse Law Firm will cover the standard adoption fees. The Mike Morse Law Firm also wants to help you if you need legal help.
How to protect your pets from getting lost
Read full article: How to protect your pets from getting lostThe advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. The views expressed in this article are those of the advertiser and do not necessarily reflect those of this site or affiliated companies. When the weather is nice you and the kids arent the only ones who want to be outside. So do your pets and sometimes they get loose. Our sponsor the Mike Morse Law Firm will pay the standard adoption fees for whoever adopts Sam.
Take your pets on a virtual march for a good cause this summer
Read full article: Take your pets on a virtual march for a good cause this summerThe advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. This article is sponsored by Mike Morse Law FirmThe Michigan Human Society Mutt March is a popular tradition for animal lovers. Anna Chrisman from the Michigan Humane Society joined host Jason Carr to talk about the event. The Mike Morse Law Firm will pay the standard adoption fees for whoever adopts our Pet of the Week. The Mike Morse Law Firm also wants to help you if you need legal assistance.
Purr, it’s cold outside! How to keep your pets warm during the bitter cold
Read full article: Purr, it’s cold outside! How to keep your pets warm during the bitter coldThe advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. This article is sponsored by Mike Morse Law Firm. If you see any abandoned or abused animals call the Michigan Humane Society to report. The Mike Morse Law firm will pay the standard adoption fees for whoever adopts our Pet of the Week. The Mike Morse Law Firm also wants to help you if you need legal assistance.
Fun ways to celebrate National Dress Up Your Pet Day
Read full article: Fun ways to celebrate National Dress Up Your Pet DayThe advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. This article is sponsored by Mike Morse Law Firm. January 14th is National Dress Up Your Pet Day and Anna has some tips for getting your pet dressed. The Mike Morse Law firm will pay the standard adoption fees for whoever adopts our Pet of the Week. The Mike Morse Law Firm also wants to help you if you need legal assistance.
Veterans can adopt a pet for free
Read full article: Veterans can adopt a pet for freeThe advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. This article is sponsored by Mike Morse Law Firm. The MHS for Military is a program through the Michigan Humane Society that allows active duty and veterans of the US Armed Forces are able to adopt a pet and the adoption fees are waived. The Mike Morse Law firm will pay the standard adoption fees for whoever adopts our Pet of the Week. The Mike Morse Law Firm also wants to help you if you need legal assistance.
Why the Michigan Humane Society says its time to adopt a senior pet
Read full article: Why the Michigan Humane Society says its time to adopt a senior petThis article is sponsored by the Mike Morse Law Firm. Host Tati Amare and Jason Carr chatted with Anna Chrisman from the Michigan Humane Society about a special offer to those who adopt older pets during the month of November. November 1st through November 10th the Michigan Humane Society is waiving adoption fees on all pets that are 7 years of age and older. The Mike Morse Law firm will pay the standard adoption fees for whoever adopts our Pet of the Week. The Mike Morse Law firm also wants to help you if you need legal assistance.
Protect your pets on Halloween with this advice from the Michigan Humane Society
Read full article: Protect your pets on Halloween with this advice from the Michigan Humane SocietyThis segment is sponsored by The Mike Morse Law Firm. Halloween is coming up and there will be parties and celebrations, which can sometimes be difficult for your pets. When handing out candy, be sure pets are secured, so they don't run out the door and don't leave pets unattended outside. Our sponsor, The Mike Morse Law Firm will pay the standard adoption fees for whoever adopts the Pet of the Week. The Mike Morse Law Firm also wants to help if you need legal help, visit their website 855mikewins.com or call 855-MIKE-WINS to find out if you have a case.
Your furry friends can join in the Halloween spirit with these creative costumes!
Read full article: Your furry friends can join in the Halloween spirit with these creative costumes!Include your four-legged family member in the fun of Halloween and dress them up in spooktacular costumes! Danielle Brunk, the Meijer Store Director in Port Huron, joined Jason Carr to talk about the large selection of pet costumes Meijer offers. Anna Chrisman from the Michigan Humane Society, brought in three furry models, Dusty, Stella and Herby, for a Halloween fashion show. Dressed as a cowboy, panda, and taco, these furry friends are ready for October 31st! Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Pet Adoption is not the only way to help the Michigan Humane Society. Check this out.
Read full article: Pet Adoption is not the only way to help the Michigan Humane Society. Check this out.This article is sponsored by the Mike Morse Law Firm. Host Tati Amare and Jason Carr chatted with Anna Chrisman and her pet of the week,Clawdius, a gray long-haired kitten. October is Adopt A Dog month, but pet adoption is not the only way you can support the Michigan Humane Society! You can donate time or items, attend an event, or contribute to the Smile Amazon account. To learn more, watch the video above.
Party like an animal while supporting local pets in need
Read full article: Party like an animal while supporting local pets in needThis article is sponsored by Mike Morse Law FirmWant to party like an animal with great techno music, delicious food, and adorable pets? Anna Chrisman from the Michigan Humane Society sat down with Jason Carr and Tati Amare to chat about Animal House, a music event that will help support local animals in need. All proceeds raised during the event will go towards the Michigan Humane Society's cruelty and rescue team. Our friends at the Mike Morse Law Firm will pay the standard adoption fees for the person who decides to adopt this adorable kitten. The Mike Morse Law Firm wants to help if you need legal support.
It's back to school season for pets too! Here's what it means to the animals in your home
Read full article: It's back to school season for pets too! Here's what it means to the animals in your homeThis segment was sponsored by Mike Morse and The Mike Morse Law Firm. Our friends Mike Morse and The Mike Morse Law Firm will pay the standard adoption fees for whoever adopts today's pet. The less jarring change to their lives the easier it will be for pet parents to move along with their new schedules. Plus, both of the pet and pet parent will enjoy the one-on-one timeWhy not register your pet for school as well? The Mike Morse Law Firm paid the adoption fees for last week's pet, Peony.
The dog and cat days of summer
Read full article: The dog and cat days of summerThis article is sponsored by the Mike Morse Law Firm. It is not just the dog days of summer. It is also the cat days of summer. Anna Chrisman from the Michigan Humane Society joined us to tell us about the Dog and Cat Days of Summer event. Our friends, Mike Morse and the Mike Morse Law Firm will pay the standard adoption fees for Bret Michaels.
Movie under the stars with your furry friend
Read full article: Movie under the stars with your furry friendThis article is sponsored by the Mike Morse law firm. There's an event where you can enjoy a movie under the stars featuring members of the Detroit Pistons, and even better, you can bring your dog. Our friend Mike Morse and the Mike Morse law firm will pay the standard adoption fees for whoever adopts today's pet. The Mike Morse law firm paid her standard adoption fees. The Mike Morse law firm also wants to help you if you need legal help.
Your furry friend can be in the running for Michigan's most adorable pet
Read full article: Your furry friend can be in the running for Michigan's most adorable petThe search is on for Michigan's most adorable pet. Anna Chrisman, from the Michigan Humane Society, was with us Tuesday morning to talk about the contest. Our friend Mike Morse and The Mike Morse Law Firm will pay the standard adoption fee for whoever adopts Tuesday's pet. She has been adopted, and The Mike Morse Law Firm paid her standard adoption fee. The Mike Morse Law Firm also wants to help you if you need legal help.
Amazon purchases can be used to help pets in need
Read full article: Amazon purchases can be used to help pets in needThis article is sponsored by the Mike Morse Law Firm. While you're shopping for deals on Amazon, you can help out pets in need. Anna Chrisman, from the Michigan Humane Society, was back with us Tuesday to explain more about that. Our friend Mike Morse and the Mike Morse law firm will pay the standard adoption fees for whoever adopts Tuesday's pet. The Mike Morse law firm also wants to help you if you need legal help.
Important guidelines to keep your pet safe in summer heat
Read full article: Important guidelines to keep your pet safe in summer heatThis article is sponsored by the Mike Morse Law Firm. Anna Chrisman, from the Michigan Humane Society, was back with us Tuesday morning to give us some essential guidelines to keep your pets safe and healthy in the heat. Our friend, Mike Morse, and the Mike Morse Law Firm will pay the standard adoption fees for whoever adopts Tuesday's pet. The Mike Morse Law Firm paid her standard adoption fees. The Mike Morse Law Firm also wants to help you if you need legal help.
Live In The D: Pet of the Week 5-28-2019
Read full article: Live In The D: Pet of the Week 5-28-2019Dante is a puppy who's looking for his forever home! Also, Anna Chrisman from the Michigan Humane Society has some great tips for keeping your pet healthy this summer. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Here's how you can help cuties like this girl!
Read full article: Here's how you can help cuties like this girl!Anna Chrisman from the Michigan Humane Society is back with us to explain more about that. As Chrisman pointed out, volunteers are what make the Michigan Humane Society possible, and run smoothly. Our friends at the Mike Morse Law Firm will cover the standard adoption fees if you adopt our pet of the week, Madrid. If you need legal help, the Mike Morse law firm wants to help! This article is sponsored by the Mike Morse Law Firm.
Even your pet can be trained
Read full article: Even your pet can be trainedHow well is your pet trained? Anna Chrisman, with the Michigan Humane Society, joined Tati and Jason to explain how you can train any pet. Despite the fact that she can't see, Cheeky is still able to be trained. Chrisman says you should think of training as a bonding experience with your pet rather than a chore. For new pets, training really teaches the pet the rules of the home to make for a smoother transition.