humane society of west michigan

The donation bin is where folks can drop off food and other items to help the animals at the humane society... but someone decided to leave their pet in it.

Sunrise is just as pretty as the beautiful morning colors she’s named after. Her life may have started out rough, but since she came to HSWM, her mornings are much brighter! She loves being petted and rubs on her foster mom all the time for affection.

Kringle is ready to steal your heart with his crinkly ears and many talents. He has learned the trick "spin" and we are also working on "fist bump".

Bandit the cat, our pet of the week, only wants to steal your heart...and maybe some catnip!

West Michigan’s largest animal shelters are seeing large numbers of animals coming in, but sadly not enough are going out, as in being adopted.

Kimmy Gibbler is the sweetest little girl and has been waiting quite a while to find her perfect forever home. Kimmy has had a rough past and has the scars to show it, but despite all she's been through, Kimmy still has so much love to give!

All 25 rescued from deplorable living conditions at a Virginia research facility have found loving homes in West Michigan.

The Humane Society of West Michigan is looking for a forever home for little Chrissy and many other pets. You can adopt one today!

The Humane Society of West Michigan shared some exciting news recently!

Bubbles entered into the Humane Society's care covered in tumors and is looking for a hospice home where she can spend the rest of her days in comfort, getting all the love she deserves!

Local shelters and rescues are overflowing with kittens, many unable to take in additional animals who need help. Not only are loving adopters needed but also food to care for the many little ones.

This story is heartbreaking - but it's also heartwarming, in that animal shelters right here in West Michigan have stepped up to save the lives of 35 dogs who were in a horrible situation.