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How you can help support shelter animals right now
Read full article: How you can help support shelter animals right nowHelping those in the community is a great deed. Even though Christmas is months away, the season of giving is always here. Matt Pepper, CEO of the Michigan Humane joined Tati Amare on “Live in the D” to share ways that people could help donate to the organization during the Michigan Humane Day of Giving.
How to keep your pets safe around holiday decorations
Read full article: How to keep your pets safe around holiday decorationsIt’s the time of the year when the house is decorated and festive, and this might entice your pets as well. Devan Bianco with Michigan Humane joined Michelle Oliver on “Live in the D” to discuss how to keep your pets safe during the holiday season.
How to keep wildlife out of your home during cold weather
Read full article: How to keep wildlife out of your home during cold weatherWith the weather getting colder, various critters are looking for a safe, warm place to call home for the winter. Devan Bianco with Michigan Humane joined Jason Carr on “Live in the D” to share pointers on how to make your house not so inviting to wildlife.
Things to consider when taking your cat to the vet
Read full article: Things to consider when taking your cat to the vetWhen it comes to pets, a lot of people may think that cats can take care of themselves. But your cats need the same love and care as your dogs, which means taking them to the vet regularly.
5 pointers to help you get amazing pet portraits
Read full article: 5 pointers to help you get amazing pet portraitsThink your pet is charming, lovely, or just plain funny, and want to show it off to everyone? This is your opportunity. Michigan Humane is launching its pet photo contest for its new calendar.
How to keep your pets safe during hot weather
Read full article: How to keep your pets safe during hot weatherIt’s going to be a scorcher this week, with temperatures potentially breaking records. Although that’s tough on everyone, it’s especially trying on pets, who have a fur coat they can’t completely shed. Imagine what it’s like for them.
Here’s one way to ensure your missing pet returns home
Read full article: Here’s one way to ensure your missing pet returns homePeople take their pets almost wherever they go, including to outdoor events, camping, and road trips. When your pets are in unusual surroundings, they may become disoriented and could get lost.
This (free) family-friendly event will have movies, animals and more, and it’s happening this weekend
Read full article: This (free) family-friendly event will have movies, animals and more, and it’s happening this weekendIf you’re already thinking about the fun you can plan for the family this weekend, there’s an event that might scratch everyone’s itch.
Want to take your pup to the ballgame? Here’s how you can
Read full article: Want to take your pup to the ballgame? Here’s how you canWith Miguel Cabrera still chasing his 500th home run as of Tuesday, what’s a better way to spend the day than going to the Tigers game and possibly witnessing history with your fur baby?
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.
Local organizations team up to support LGBTQ community while finding pets forever homes
Read full article: Local organizations team up to support LGBTQ community while finding pets forever homesMichigan Human is partnering with the Ruth Ellis Center in Detroit to support both the LGBTQ community, as well as animals that are in need of finding a forever home -- all at the same time.
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.
Are your pets ready for spring?
Read full article: Are your pets ready for spring?As the weather warms up and we spend more time outside in the sun, so do our outdoor pets. Devan Bianco from Michigan Humane provided some steps you can take to help make sure your pets stay safe outside. Michigan Humane offers testing at its vet centers, so go to the website or call to see what is available for you. Microchip and ID tag infoSpring is also a great time to make sure your pet’s microchip information is up to date. For more information on Michigan Humane, watch the video above.
Celebrate ‘St. Pitty’s Day’ by taking home your forever friend
Read full article: Celebrate ‘St. Pitty’s Day’ by taking home your forever friendDevan Bianco from Michigan Humane stopped by “Live In The D” to catch up Jason Carr on their upcoming St. Patrick’s Day event, where you just might find a new forever friend. This Wednesday through Sunday, Michigan Humane will be celebrating “St. Pitty’s Day,” a way to highlight some of the pit bulls in shelters that are looking for forever homes. During St. Pitty’s Day, adoption fees for pit bulls will be waived if you wear green to the adoption center. AdTo find out more about how you can help Michigan Humane, watch the video above.
These tips for World Wildlife Day will help keep you safe
Read full article: These tips for World Wildlife Day will help keep you safeThe 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. Wednesday marks World Wildlife Day, and as the temperatures warm up, it’s safe to assume people will have more encounters with wildlife. Anna Chrisman from Michigan Humane explained that Michigan is full of different species of wildlife. Also, if you see a baby animal, do not assume the baby is abandoned.
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.
This might be one of the most loving things you could do on #GivingTuesday
Read full article: This might be one of the most loving things you could do on #GivingTuesdayThe 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. All donations to Michigan Humane support cruelty investigations, emergency rescues, medical care, and owner support services. Anna Chrisman from Michigan Humane introduced Kruger, an adorable kitten with ongoing medical conditions that would need a family with patience. For anyone who would like to adopt this kittens, the Mike Morse Law Firm will cover the standard adoption fees.
Want to celebrate Adopt a Senior Pet Month? Here’s how you can
Read full article: Want to celebrate Adopt a Senior Pet Month? Here’s how you canThe advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. November is Adopt A Senior Pet Month, and adding an older pet to your family comes with all kinds of benefits. Older pets have so much love to give, but are sometimes passed over for younger animals, said Anna Chrisman, from Michigan Humane. Most older pets are out of the bouncy puppy and kitten phase, Chrisman said. If you would like to adopt this cute cat, the Mike Morse Law Firm will cover the standard adoption fees.
Want to help a furry friend in need? We’ll tell you how you can
Read full article: Want to help a furry friend in need? We’ll tell you how you canThe Pet Food Pantry was created for families and people who are having trouble feeding their pets. So, Michigan Humane is hoping to receive some more help. Viewers can also drop off any type of pet food for the pantry to any of the Michigan Humane locations. Anna Chrisman, from Michigan Humane, also introduced two adorable bonded guinea pigs, sisters, named pumpkin and spice. If you would like to adopt these cute guinea pigs, the Mike Morse Law Firm will cover the standard adoption fees.
Join in on the fun at Michigan Humane’s Movie Event
Read full article: Join in on the fun at Michigan Humane’s Movie EventMichigan Humane and the Michigan Science Center is hosting a community event Saturday. The Michigan Science Center will be showing the film “Superpower Dogs” in the IMAX Theater and Michigan Humane will be there with lovable pets to adopt. There will be interactive presentations on animal care, and kids will get to participate by bandaging their own stuffed animals. You can snag your free tickets at mi-sci.orgDevan Bianco from Michigan Humane also introduced an adorable kitten named Otis. The event will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m Saturday.
Keep your pets safe for Halloween
Read full article: Keep your pets safe for HalloweenThe advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. Michigan Humane has some safety suggestions for your pets on Halloween. So hanging decorations high and out of a pet’s reach is helpful. If you would like to adopt this cute kitten 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.
Meet Pet of the Week Willow
Read full article: Meet Pet of the Week WillowDETROIT – This week’s Pet of the Week is a cat named Willow who is looking for a home. The Michigan Humane Society says the cat is searching for a patient owner and enjoys older kids. For more information contact the Michigan Humane Society at 313-872-3400. READ MORE: Michigan Humane Society
Here’s how to keep your pet safe during their next walk
Read full article: Here’s how to keep your pet safe during their next walkThe advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. It’s National Walk your dog week and Michigan Humane wants to make sure your pet is safe. When taking your dog for a walk, the right equipment is very important. Anna Chrisman from Michigan Humane also introduced an adorable dog named Bessie. If you would like to adopt this cute puppy the Mike Morse Law Firm will cover the standard adoption fees.
Celebrate National Dog Week with a “Purrfect Bow Wow Brunch”
Read full article: Celebrate National Dog Week with a “Purrfect Bow Wow Brunch”The 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. It’s National Dog Week and Michigan Humane is celebrating with their virtual Purrfect Bow Wow Brunch.. You can donate to Michigan Humane and take part in an online auction while hosting your own brunch at home. If you would like to adopt these cute kittens 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.
Heres how to keep your cat happy and healthy
Read full article: Heres how to keep your cat happy and healthyThe 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 FirmMichigan Humane has easy ways to keep your cat happy and healthy. We know that cats need a litterbox and if possible you should provide a litterbox on each floor of your home for each cat. If you would like to adopt this cute cat 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.
Heres how to be a responsible pet parent
Read full article: Heres how to be a responsible pet parentThe advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. September is National Responsible Dog Ownership month and there are many ways to make sure that you are being a responsible dog owner. As pet parents, make sure you have up-to-date licensing for your pet just in case they get lost. If you would like to adopt Skipper, 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 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.
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.
Protect your pets from ticks and fleas this season
Read full article: Protect your pets from ticks and fleas this seasonThe 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 FirmHost Tati Amare chatted with Anna Chrisman from the Michigan Humane Society about preventative steps you can take to protect your pet from ticks and fleas. Fleas and ticks can carry diseases and many over-the-counter products are ineffective or harmful. The Mike Morse Law Firm will pay the standard adoption fees for whoever adopts Slim Jim. You can learn more about the Mike Morse Law Firm at 855mikewins.com.
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.
Add a new furry friend to your home for the New Year
Read full article: Add a new furry friend to your home for the New YearThe advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. Host Tati Amare and Jason Carr chatted with Anna Chrisman form the Michigan Humane Society about the convenient locations where you can adopt a new furry friend for 2020. If you are shopping at Lakeside Mall, you can also find a furry best friend as you shop, because the Petco at Lakeside mall is an MHS Adoption Center. 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.
Celebrate Giving Tuesday with some furry friends
Read full article: Celebrate Giving Tuesday with some furry friendsThe advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. Furry friends, puppy kisses, and giving back to a wonderful organization. On December 3rd from 11am-2pm, the Michigan Humane Society and a few of their furry friends gave out doggy snuggles for anyone who needed it. 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.
Pets of the Week: Cotton and Fancy
Read full article: Pets of the Week: Cotton and FancyCotton, an 8-month-old poodle mix, and Fancy, a year-old terrier mix, are available for adoption now. Cotton is perfect for any loving home and Fancy would best fit with a family without small children. For more information, contact Mary T’s Chis at 586-909-2323.
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.