Monthly Archives December 2023

Chihuahua found inside a dumpster

Ann Arbor, MI (December 18, 2023) – A heart-wrenching discovery was made last Monday the 11th around 3:30 a.m. near Ypsilanti’s Leforge and Green Road: a tiny pup was found abandoned in a dumpster, still stuck inside her crate. The pup, temporarily named “Frankie” is estimated to be approximately 10 months old and weighs a mere 5 pounds. “We are deeply grateful for the compassionate person who not only alerted us to this distressing situation, but also took it upon himself to help this poor little gal right away,” says Tanya Hilgendorf, HSHV’s CEO. “It takes a village to look
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Selling Hot Chocolate to Benefit the Animals

Talin, Levi, Yusuf, Silas, Ruby, Luca and Elias are such kind kids!  They love animals and wanted to help the animals looking for homes at HSHV, so they organized a hot chocolate stand.  Hot chocolate, cookies, and a variety of toppings were sold to benefit the animals of HSHV.  All proceeds were then donated to HSHV!  Thank you so much, Talin, Levi, Yusuf, Silas, Ruby, Luca and Elias!  We greatly appreciate your wonderful donation.
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Thoughtful Troop #40948

The members of Girl Scout Troop #40948 are very kind!  Part of being in Girl Scouts is giving back to others and the community, so members chose to help the animals at HSHV!  They made knotted felt blankets and donated them while attending a scout program at HSHV.  Thank you so much, Troop #40948!  We are so thankful for your wonderful donation!
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From high energy to lovable best friend

We were almost convinced into NOT adopting him because he was high energy and put on meds for anxiety, but Kane is fun loving, playful, smart and loves his new family 💖 Loves to play ball and keeps us fit and entertained. From camping to car rides to walks at the park, he has adjusted WITHOUT drugs…just love time and patience. Samuel now Kane
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