Ann Arbor humane society reminds drivers to be vigilant on the road during deer mating season
Officials noted that while there have been zero deer-related fatalities and less than three percent of car accidents in Tree Town are deer-related, there is still a chance of encountering Bambi and his family on the road.
โDeer Doctorโ to visit Ann Arbor virtually in April
Known as the โDeer Doctor,โ Baker is an author, conservationist and consultant to the Humane Society of the United States. The city of Ann Arbor has spent $750,000 on deer management since 2015, when the Ann Arbor City Council approved a four-year deer management plan, according to the HSHV. โScientists and wildlife biologists confirm that Ann Arbor does not have an overpopulation of deer. Within those responses, 700 reported not taking deer-preventative measures and 73% stated their enjoyment of seeing deer in Ann Arbor, HSHV said. AdThose interested in the free seminar with the โDeer Doctorโ can visit hshv.org/gardenwithdeer.
Tip leads to rescue of about 4 dozen dogs, cats from Washtenaw County home
PITTSFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. About four dozen dogs and cats have been rescued from a Pittsfield Township home. A tip led investigators Friday to the home where they found 31 dogs and 14 cats, the Humane Society of Huron Valley said Tuesday. Many thanks to the community members who saw animals in dire need and spoke out on their behalf, says Tanya Hilgendorf, HSHVs CEO. Its also important to remember when animals are in danger, there are often vulnerable humans in danger as well. Community members can report suspected animal abuse to HSHV at 734-661-3512 or hshv.org/report.
Humane Society of Huron Valley to host Jackson Galaxy at annual fundraising dinner in Ann Arbor
Compassionate Feast speaker and cat behavioralist Jackson Galaxy. Photo | Jackson Galaxy, courtesy of the Humane Society of Huron ValleyANN ARBOR, Mich. - On Nov. 1, the Humane Society of Huron Valley will host cat behavioralist and speaker Jackson Galaxy at its 14th annual Compassionate Feast. The event will be held at the Michigan League Ballroom and will celebrate the accomplishments of the HSHV, community support for the Humane Society and, of course, animals. Photo courtesy of the Humane Society of Huron Valley . For information regarding ticket wait lists or the event menu, visit the Compassionate Feast event page.