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โHoudiniโ dog at Humane Society of Huron Valleys still looking for love
Read full article: โHoudiniโ dog at Humane Society of Huron Valleys still looking for loveTiki, a 10-year-old stray, took the shelterโs July โEmpty the Sheltersโ event to heart and snuck out of the HSHV office and out of the building.
โHoudiniโ dog breaks out of Ann Arbor humane society to look for forever home
Read full article: โHoudiniโ dog breaks out of Ann Arbor humane society to look for forever homeTiki, a 10-year-old stray, took the shelterโs July โEmpty the Sheltersโ event to heart and snuck out of the HSHV office and out of the building.
Could you be the forever home for one of these pups at HSHV?
Read full article: Could you be the forever home for one of these pups at HSHV?Residents who adopt before the end of the โfreeโ adoption special will also receive a free start bag of dog food, discounts on supplies and post-adoption support.
โReally need folks to adopt:โ Ann Arbor animal shelter at full capacity, waiving fees in May
Read full article: โReally need folks to adopt:โ Ann Arbor animal shelter at full capacity, waiving fees in MayโApril usually means fewer dogs coming into our shelter,โ said HSHV COO Matt Schaecher. โBut not this year. Weโre facing an urgent capacity situation, and really need folks to adopt.โ
Humane Society of Huron Valley to offer free vaccines to Washtenaw County pets in May
Read full article: Humane Society of Huron Valley to offer free vaccines to Washtenaw County pets in MayThe vaccine clinic will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on a first-come, first-served basis at the Manchester United Methodist Church in Manchester.
Meet two pups who have been at the Humane Society of Huron Valley for almost a year
Read full article: Meet two pups who have been at the Humane Society of Huron Valley for almost a yearSkeeter and Bridgette are two pups who have been at the shelter for a very long time despite HSHVโs best efforts.
Humane Society of Huron Valley: More animals in shelters, slowed adoptions is leading to space crisis
Read full article: Humane Society of Huron Valley: More animals in shelters, slowed adoptions is leading to space crisisRight now, HSHV has 56 dogs, 35 cats and several rabbits and guinea pigs available for adoption, according to its website.
Ann Arbor humane society rescues tiny chihuahua discovered in Ypsilanti dumpster
Read full article: Ann Arbor humane society rescues tiny chihuahua discovered in Ypsilanti dumpsterThe pup was discovered in a cage near 3:30 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 11, near the intersection of Leforge and Green Roads in Ypsilanti.
Humane Society of Huron Valley waiving adoption fees for adult animals until new year
Read full article: Humane Society of Huron Valley waiving adoption fees for adult animals until new yearAdoptable cats and dogs at HSHV have been spayed or neutered, vaccinated, microchipped and given an initial health check.
Goodbye, turkeys! How to keep those mean, wild birds off your lawn in Michigan
Read full article: Goodbye, turkeys! How to keep those mean, wild birds off your lawn in MichiganTurkeys, widely known as one of the meanest, most evil and strange birds on the planet, have been taking advantage of the quieter neighborhood streets around Michigan.
Ann Arbor teens honored with โHumane Youth Awardโ from local animal shelter
Read full article: Ann Arbor teens honored with โHumane Youth Awardโ from local animal shelterCreated by the Humane Society of Huron Valley, the award is given to local youth ages 12-17 who have impacted the community by advocating for area animals, people and the environment.
Tower at Ann Arbor golf course fills gap in statewide network tracking wildlife migration
Read full article: Tower at Ann Arbor golf course fills gap in statewide network tracking wildlife migrationOfficials said it is one of 19 towers across the state and can be used to follow birds, bats and butterflies.
IN PHOTOS: Giant pandas in Washington, D.C. through the years
Read full article: IN PHOTOS: Giant pandas in Washington, D.C. through the yearsThe pandas are currently in Washington, D.C. because of a loan agreement established between the Zoo and the Chinese government. But that arrangement is about to end.
Humane Society of Huron Valley offering free adoptions after hitting maximum capacity
Read full article: Humane Society of Huron Valley offering free adoptions after hitting maximum capacityThe Ann Arbor animal shelter is offering free adoptions for adult cats and adult dogs between Saturday, Aug. 26 to Sunday, Sept. 3, in order to help animals in need find furrever homes.
Investigators looking for leads on abused puppy found abandoned in Ann Arbor parking lot
Read full article: Investigators looking for leads on abused puppy found abandoned in Ann Arbor parking lotWitnesses in the area said they saw a man kicking the animal before abandoning it and leaving the scene, according to HSHV officials.
Number of local pet owners needing emergency shelter for pets tripled in 2023, HSHV says
Read full article: Number of local pet owners needing emergency shelter for pets tripled in 2023, HSHV saysOfficials from the Humane Society of Huron Valley are sounding the alarm after seeing a steep increase in the number of local pet owners needing emergency housing.
Adults only trivia at the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum to test wild, wild West knowledge
Read full article: Adults only trivia at the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum to test wild, wild West knowledgeStarting at 6 p.m., participants will be able to test their knowledge, meet live desert-dwelling animals and learn to tie roping knots.
Humane Society of Huron Valley warns pet owners to be cautious of wildlife traps
Read full article: Humane Society of Huron Valley warns pet owners to be cautious of wildlife trapsHSHV officials are urging Ann Arbor area pet owners to be careful of dangerous traps after the recent passage of an amendment to wildlife regulations.
Pilots take to the skies flying dogs to new homes, saving petsโ lives
Read full article: Pilots take to the skies flying dogs to new homes, saving petsโ livesAs animal advocates are thinking of creative ways to save lives, a national nonprofit looks to pilots to help transport animals to a better life.
Humane Society of Huron Valley launches free service to keep pets with their families
Read full article: Humane Society of Huron Valley launches free service to keep pets with their familiesFriends for Life will offer support with veterinary care, pet supplies, in-home support, short-term housing and animal visits.
Metro Detroit nonprofits rescue dog found alone, clutching stuffed animal after owner dies
Read full article: Metro Detroit nonprofits rescue dog found alone, clutching stuffed animal after owner diesA dog was found wandering the streets of Detroit alone, clutching a stuffed animal, after its owner died.
Celebrate local waterways during annual Huron River Day fesivities
Read full article: Celebrate local waterways during annual Huron River Day fesivitiesStarting at noon, Tree Town community members can rent discounted boats, listen to live music, go fishing, take a nature walk and learn about animals at Gallup Park.
Staff find 19 birds, cat abandoned outside Ann Arborโs Humane Society of Huron Valley
Read full article: Staff find 19 birds, cat abandoned outside Ann Arborโs Humane Society of Huron ValleyโWe want to remind folks that we understand hard times, and we are here if you need help,โ said HSHV CEO Tanya Hilgendorf in a release.
Leslie Science & Nature Center to host Ann Arbor Earth Day Festival Sunday
Read full article: Leslie Science & Nature Center to host Ann Arbor Earth Day Festival SundayMore than 20 local organizations will be at the free family-friendly event, along with performances, educational presentations, crafts and other environmental activities.
Ann Arborโs Humane Society urges dog owners to use microchips after seeing lowest reunion rate in years
Read full article: Ann Arborโs Humane Society urges dog owners to use microchips after seeing lowest reunion rate in yearsHSHV is issuing a call for all dog and cat owners to get their pets microchipped.
What is this? Woman finds odd creature in yard, leading to much debate
Read full article: What is this? Woman finds odd creature in yard, leading to much debateKelly Garrahan, a resident of Titusville, found a creature with oddly shaped head and tail in her yard, which started disrupting her farm animals.
Want to work with animals? Check out these mentorship programs
Read full article: Want to work with animals? Check out these mentorship programsMichigan Humane has programs to mentor the next generation of veterinary and animal welfare professionals. We spoke to Devan Bianco with Michigan Humane to learn more.
Phoenix Zooโs one horned rhino predicts a Wolverine victory at the Fiesta Bowl
Read full article: Phoenix Zooโs one horned rhino predicts a Wolverine victory at the Fiesta BowlOn Friday, the larger-than-life animal pushed over a box painted in maize and blue instead of a purple and white box meant to symbolize Texas Christian University.
How to keep your pets safe amid dangerously cold winter weather
Read full article: How to keep your pets safe amid dangerously cold winter weatherA winter storm is approaching Michigan, and the snow, cold temperatures, gusting winds and potential ice are just as dangerous for our fuzzy friends as they are for us.
Humane Society of Huron Valley offers โforeverโ digital memorials
Read full article: Humane Society of Huron Valley offers โforeverโ digital memorialsThe commemorative collectibles will consist of unique images of lost furry, feathered or scaly loved ones and an unchangeable spot on the internet
Un-bear-ably cute: Toledo Zooโs new twin polar bear cubs are related to Detroit Zoo polar bears
Read full article: Un-bear-ably cute: Toledo Zooโs new twin polar bear cubs are related to Detroit Zoo polar bearsTwin polar bear cubs were born at the Toledo Zoo last week and the Detroit Zoo passed along congratulations as the home to their half-sisters.
3 bald eagles die, 10 sick after eating euthanized animals
Read full article: 3 bald eagles die, 10 sick after eating euthanized animalsAt least 13 bald eagles were likely poisoned by scavenging the carcasses of euthanized animals that were improperly disposed of at a Minnesota landfill and three of the majestic birds have died.
How to keep your pets safe around holiday decorations
Read full article: How to keep your pets safe around holiday decorationsItโs 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 โLive in the Dโ to discuss how to keep your pets safe during the holiday season.
Rocket Fizz to donate Small Business Saturday sales to Ann Arbor animal shelter
Read full article: Rocket Fizz to donate Small Business Saturday sales to Ann Arbor animal shelterThe Main Street candy store is donating 10 percent of its sales made during Small Business Saturday to the Humane Society of Huron Valley
How to keep your pets safe in case of an emergency
Read full article: How to keep your pets safe in case of an emergencyYou never know when an emergency may strike such as a flood or other disaster so you should be prepared in case you have to evacuate, and that includes preparing to evacuate your pets.
Viral tweet shows flamingos hanging out in bathroom during Hurricane Ian
Read full article: Viral tweet shows flamingos hanging out in bathroom during Hurricane IanSunken Gardens, a botanical garden located in St. Petersburg, tweeted out a photo of a group of flamingos hanging out in a bathroom while riding out Hurricane Ian.
Ann Arbor teen honored with young heroes prize for environmental impact
Read full article: Ann Arbor teen honored with young heroes prize for environmental impactSutton, 13, has raised almost $8,000 for area environmental causes and nonprofits through selling handmade biodegradable bracelets and ornaments through her JustIZZY initiative.
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel advocates for animals at Ann Arbor shelter
Read full article: Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel advocates for animals at Ann Arbor shelterBeagles rescued from a research breeding facility were visited by Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel at the Humane Society of Huron Valley (HSHV) on Tuesday.
Shark thought to exist only in the Arctic found in Caribbean, researchers say
Read full article: Shark thought to exist only in the Arctic found in Caribbean, researchers sayIt was quite a discovery in tropical waters to bring in a Greenland shark, which can live for more than 500 years, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
DNR: Alewife fish in Lake Michigan dying in masses like they used to
Read full article: DNR: Alewife fish in Lake Michigan dying in masses like they used toHistory is repeating itself in Lake Michigan: The alewife fish is washing up on the shores in a widespread โdie-offโ event that used to happen frequently in the past.