Finding a New Support Cat for Butch

Finding a New Support Cat for Butch

Ralph was having a rough year. Between covid, a heart procedure, and a lung infection, by April Ralph, who goes by Butch, had spent as much time in the hospital as out. And then his beloved support cat, Shaman, died. “We’re troopers. We keep going,” said Micki,...
The Surprising Way Your Pet Is Good for You

The Surprising Way Your Pet Is Good for You

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time for all of us to talk openly about the realities of mental health, support those in our life who struggle, and take active steps to improve our own mental well-being. At Anderson Humane, our favorite way to boost our mental...
Freeing a Curious Squirrel from a Watering Can

Freeing a Curious Squirrel from a Watering Can

Maria just wanted to water her daffodils. She grabbed her trusty watering can, but it felt different. Heavier. When she looked closer, she saw two little eyes peering back out at her. A squirrel had fallen in the can. And he didn’t seem able to get out. Thankfully,...
Better Together Gala a Big Success

Better Together Gala a Big Success

Donors and friends of Anderson Humane recently attended our annual gala to celebrate our work, learn about our future plans, and financially support this vision. The theme was Better Together, to underscore our mission to bring animals and humans together for good,...
Help, I Found a Baby Wild Animal!

Help, I Found a Baby Wild Animal!

You’re out for an evening stroll when you hear a strange little sound coming from the ground. You – or your dog – decide to check it out, and you realize it’s a nest of baby bunnies. But where’s their mom? Are they abandoned? Are they in danger? You want to help but...