The Fostering Evangelist

The Fostering Evangelist

It’s Foster a Pet Month! To celebrate, we’re highlighting some of our awesome foster families, like Marissa and Brixon. Learn how you can foster, too! Marissa and her 7-year-old son, Brixon, are outnumbered. Not only do they have two dogs, Rags and Bear, they’re also...
Restoring Health to an Abandoned Lovebird

Restoring Health to an Abandoned Lovebird

Carolyn got more than she bargained for when she won an abandoned house at auction. After the purchase was finalized, she was surprised to discover that the house had four inhabitants: three cockatiels and a lovebird. “She called a friend who was a bird enthusiast,...
Critter Camp Week One: Petting Snakes and Making Friends

Critter Camp Week One: Petting Snakes and Making Friends

Under the shade of a tall tree on the grounds of Gray Willows Farm, a group of grade-school students sits on the grass eating lunch. They’re discussing what they’ve learned these past few days at the first week of Anderson Humane’s Summer Critter Camp. “I learned that...
The Road Home Mega Adoption Event a Mega Success

The Road Home Mega Adoption Event a Mega Success

Brilliance Subaru of Elgin was abuzz with an extra energy on a recent rainy Saturday morning. By 11:15 a.m., a line had formed out the door and around the corner of the building. But people weren’t there to make a four-wheeled addition to the family, rather a...