Metro Detroit sheriff deputy provides second chance for rescue animals
When he's not patrolling the roads in Rochester Hills, Oakland County Sheriff Deputy Harry Joseph is committed to raising awareness about fostering animals.
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When he's not patrolling the roads in Rochester Hills, Oakland County Sheriff Deputy Harry Joseph is committed to raising awareness about fostering animals.
Throughout the month of May, the Detroit Animal Care and Control shelter is hosting special adoption events to try to clear the shelter on Chrysler Drive, just south of Clay Street.
From the Middle East to Michigan, dogs rescued amid the Israel-Hamas war are now up for adoption in Bruce Township.
"If gratitude had a face it wouldn't be this kitty cat," one person said of the agitated-looking calico.
St. Clair County Animal Control is in need of volunteers to help care for nearly 80 farms animals.
Barn Sanctuary has rescued more than 500 farm animals, many of which have been rehomed.
The Grant County Sheriff's Office in Indiana said there were no animals injured.
Ever since this latest storm brought in arctic air with it, animal advocates say their phones have been getting flooded with calls and messages from concerned citizens seeing animals being left out in the cold.
Most of the animals were chipped and neutered, and Emirati authorities say they're investigating the "inhumane act."
The City of Detroit is closer to completing a new state-of-the-art facility for Detroit Animal Care and Control (DACC) on the east side.
Because a wildlife responder witnessed the attack, the Alaska SeaLife Center is aware of every detail.
A total of 35 cats were rescued from a home in LaSalle, and the Friends of Companion rescue is seeking assistance with fostering and donations to help them.
The humane society says the person who found them rounded up all of the guinea pigs they could find and put them in a box.
The Detroit Zoo is seeking help in naming a 1-year-old otter with donations. Anyone interested in participating can donate at least $5 to choose either Finn, Eli, Kai, Hurley or Misu.
The Humane Society of Huron Valley is in urgent need of towels and blankets to care for its animals.
Animal control deputies have seized four dogs and are working to rescue 10 cats from a hoarding situation at a home in Livingston County.
Rescuers responding to reports of a leopard in a Cincinnati tree instead found a serval, which later tested positive for cocaine.
A local organization that rescued the bird said Flamingo was malnourished and "barely older than a baby" with no survival skills.
Bark Nation is caring for over 100 dogs who were found in rough shape, bound for a fight ring
Firefighters in Livingston County came to the rescue after a sheep was located on a frozen lake.
An anonymous supporter has offered a donation of $500,000 to help Make a Difference Rescue secure a safe shelter for its dogs, but they need to match the donation to be able to fund the construction of a new shelter.
The U.S. Coast Guard came to the rescue when they pulled a dog from the Detroit River on New Year's Eve.
A family pet was saved by troopers after a house fire in Saginaw.
A Great Dane that was lost on an island in Clare County has been adopted from the Humane Society of Midland County.
Potential pet parents have the opportunity to meet adoptable cats and kittens during National Adoption Week.
