humane society of west michigan

Almost 40 shelters in Michigan will be participating in the Bissell Foundation's "Empty the Shelters" event, starting Monday, December 6th and running for two weeks.

Seuss, oh the places you'll go! This sweet, beautiful boy is looking for a loving home.

Meet Chuckie! She would love to find a fur-ever family as she has been at the Humane Society of West Michigan the longest of any animal in their current care! It's been over 210 days since poor Chuckie has had a place to call home.

The shelter has too many dogs and not enough space for new rescues.

Over 4,000 animals were placed in homes in the previous Empty the Shelters.

On Wednesday, April 14th, 2021 we talked with Amy from the Humane Society of West Michigan about a lot of different things...

Silas loves being an office cat, and he would make a great work-from-home buddy! This handsome and affectionate floof enjoys companionship and lots of cuddles.

Luna is a sweet girl but has, unfortunately, had to spend quite a long time at HSWM due to medical treatment, but she's now ready to find her forever family!

Coco Chanel is a fun-loving girl who enjoys playing in our dog park and going for walks! This lady is friendly, fun, easy on a leash, loves people, treats, and gives great hugs!

Hollywood is a transfer pup who traveled all the way from Ohio to find himself the perfect home! Hollywood had a rough start to life and was originally rescued from a dogfighting ring, but he hasn't let that keep him down!

Sassy, is a sweet senior lady at 15. Her foster mom says “Sassy is the cuddliest cat I’ve ever fostered. She loves being petted all over, including belly rubs.

Much like the friendly ghost, this six-year-old boy can be a bit timid at first, but will warm up with a slow intro and gentle approach.