Ann Arbor, MI (October 31, 2024) – As the seasons change and election week approaches, the Humane Society of Huron Valley (HSHV) is urgently calling on the community to *fall* in love and bring home an adoptable pet. From November 1st to November 17th, adult cats and dogs (6 months and older) will be FREE to adopt. “Election Day is just around the corner, and no matter how things turn out, some folks will feel let down. But one thing everyone can rally behind? Pets are simply the best,” says Perry Koltys, HSHV’s Adoption Manager. “Our adoption policies remain the
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Monthly Archives October 2024
Steve gets a baby sister!
Just wanted to give you an update on Sasha aka Passion Fruit. She is doing very well at her forever home with her big brother Steve French, also from HSHV. She is growing and very comfortable. She has a new fascination with falling leaves. Definitely has some major zoomies moments but loves to snuggle with her favorite blanket! Big Brother Steve is very good with her and definitely loves his baby sister! They have both brought so much joy to our home! Passion Fruit and Steve French, now Sasha & Steve
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Luna is Looking for a Special Home
Luna the Dog Age: 5 Fixed (Spayed/Neutered)? Yes Weight: 60 lbs Indoor? Yes Microchipped? Yes City in which animal is located: Milan Rehoming fee? Yes Please note: This is a courtesy listing on HSHV’s site. This animal is available through a private individual, NOT HSHV. For questions, please contact the individual below, not HSHV. Thank you! Luna is a great dog, who needs a different environment than what we can provide. She is a spayed, AKC registered Standard Poodle. Luna needs to be in a one pet home, no exceptions. I think Luna would thrive with someone who is active
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Humane Society of Huron Valley Announces 2024 Humane Youth Award Winners
Ann Arbor, MI (October 30, 2024) – The Humane Society of Huron Valley (HSHV) proudly honors this year’s Humane Youth Award recipients, celebrating the compassion and dedication of local youth in animal advocacy. Clara Peikert of Ann Arbor, 17, has been named the 2024 Humane Youth Award winner. As a “Junior Volunteer” at HSHV, Clara has donated over 100 hours of service, enriching the lives of the cats, dogs, and other animals who come through the shelter’s doors. She’s also been a top fundraiser for HSHV’s Walk and Wag event and helped lead their Camp PAWS program. And her leadership
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Brother and Sister Sweethearts
Mia & Oreo the Cats Age: 10 months Fixed (Spayed/Neutered)? Yes Declawed? No Weight: 5 lbs Indoor? Yes Microchipped? Yes City in which animal is located: WALLED LAKE Rehoming fee? No Please note: This is a courtesy listing on HSHV’s site. This animal is available through a private individual, NOT HSHV. For questions, please contact the individual below, not HSHV. Thank you! Mia & Oreo are brother and sister. They have been bonded since birth. They are both large playful kittens. They love snuggles, rubs, and napping in high places. It is not ideal to separate them. If you are
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Humane Society of Huron Valley To Honor Susan Kornfield with Lifetime Achievement Award
Ann Arbor, MI (October 29, 2024) — Having been named “Best Lawyer” among many other honors, Ann Arbor’s Susan Kornfield is no stranger to awards, but her most recent is of the warm fuzzy variety. The Humane Society of Huron Valley (HSHV) is proud to announce that Susan Kornfield will receive HSHV’s Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of her extraordinary dedication and her remarkable contributions to animal welfare. The award will be presented at this year’s Compassionate Feast event, held on Friday, November 8, 2024, at St. John’s Resort in Plymouth, Michigan. Kornfield has had a profound impact on the
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Nala
Nala the Dog Age: 3/4 Fixed (Spayed/Neutered)? No Weight: 25 lbs Indoor? Yes Microchipped? No City in which animal is located: Hartland, Michigan Rehoming fee? No Please note: This is a courtesy listing on HSHV’s site. This animal is available through a private individual, NOT HSHV. For questions, please contact the individual below, not HSHV. Thank you! Nala is a sweet girl with energy. She loves people, is good with other animals, and likes to snuggle. She‘s a medium size dog and not neutered. She needs a home where she’ll get time, a little training, and attention. If you are
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Intelligent Cattle Dog Seeks Active Home
Cabbage the Dog Age: 7 months Fixed (Spayed/Neutered)? No Weight: 48 lbs Indoor? Yes Microchipped? No City in which animal is located: Ypsilanti Rehoming fee? No Please note: This is a courtesy listing on HSHV’s site. This animal is available through a private individual, NOT HSHV. For questions, please contact the individual below, not HSHV. Thank you! It is with a heavy heart that I make this listing. My partner and I have come to recognize that we don’t have capacity to give our 7-month-old puppy everything that she needs and for that reason we are seeking a new family
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Puppy spends 3 years in shelter, finally available for adoption
Ann Arbor, MI (October 25, 2024) — The Humane Society of Huron Valley (HSHV) is thrilled to announce the release of Titi, a courageous pup who’s spent her life in shelter care while awaiting the trial of the human who beat her. She is now available for adoption. Rescued from an abusive owner, Titi has been under the care and protection of HSHV since June 2021, when she was just 7 months old. The now 3-year-old terrier mix has been lovingly dubbed “the world’s most resilient dog” by HSHV staff. Her case captured the hearts of volunteers and staff. The
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Fun, active dog
Torri the Dog Age: 6 years Fixed (Spayed/Neutered)? Yes Weight: 55 lbs Indoor? Yes Microchipped? Yes City in which animal is located: Ann Arbor Rehoming fee? No Please note: This is a courtesy listing on HSHV’s site. This animal is available through a private individual, NOT HSHV. For questions, please contact the individual below, not HSHV. Thank you! Meet Sartorius, affectionately known as Torri! He is a 6-year-old Australian Cattle Dog mix who has been a beloved member of our family since he was 12 weeks old. Torri is up to date on all his medical care, vaccines, and is
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