by igdadmin | Jun 16, 2016 | Shelter News & Developments
The End of an Era The End of an Era At the regular May Board Meeting of the Humane Society of Macomb, our Director, Shirley Burgess, announced her retirement effective June 30, 2016. Shirley had requested at that time that her notice of retirement be held...
by igdadmin | Apr 22, 2016 | Shelter News & Developments
A Special Thank You to Melissa from The Devoted Barn for helping our pony “Emma” Emma, the white pony at our shelter, came to the Humane Society of Macomb several years ago. She was confiscated from her previous owner for abuse and neglect. It is...
by igdadmin | Apr 22, 2016 | Shelter News & Developments
If you haven’t been to the shelter lately, you may not have seen some of the improvements we are making. In 2014 we started constructing a Play Room for our cats at the shelter. It took a lot of work, but we now have a room where you can see the cats and kittens play...
by igdadmin | Apr 22, 2016 | Pet Care & Tips
Keeping your pets current on vaccines is very important, for the protection of your pet and other animals. One vaccine that is not commonly discussed is the leptospirosis vaccine. Leptospirosis is a bacterial disease that is contagious not only to pets, but also to...
by igdadmin | Apr 22, 2016 | Pet Care & Tips
While mosquitoes are an annoyance to people, they can be deadly to dogs. Mosquitoes can carry heartworm disease, a potentially fatal disease spread through the bite of a mosquito. Heartworm disease is found in all 50 states, and each Detroit-area veterinary clinic saw...
