by Mollie Propheter | Dec 2, 2025 | stories
When people say their dog saved them, they are usually talking about something bigger than a cute face at the door. They are talking about a reason to get up in the morning, a calmer mind, a walk that turns into a habit, and a feeling of being needed. Now the science...
by Mollie Propheter | Oct 27, 2025 | stories
We are thrilled to celebrate a historic milestone at Anderson Humane: our 3,000th adoption this year! The lucky pup who marked this achievement is Lionel, a playful and charming 3-month-old Black Labrador Retriever. Lionel found his loving home during our Geneva Adopt...
by Mollie Propheter | Oct 9, 2025 | stories
The difference we can make together. Sometimes the biggest impacts start with the smallest acts of kindness. Five years ago, Brilliance Subaru of Elgin invited one adoptable dog into its showroom for the day. A simple gesture during the early days of the pandemic that...
by Mollie Propheter | Sep 2, 2025 | stories
Across the country, animal shelters are facing a tough reality: dog and puppy adoptions are slowing. Unfortunately, Anderson Humane is no exception. Our team continues to provide the very best care, but more dogs are waiting longer for the families they deserve. The...
by Mollie Propheter | Aug 15, 2025 | stories
On a sunny afternoon at Anderson Humane, a volunteer crouches in the grass, holding a knotted towel filled with treats. A curious pup bounds over, tail wagging, nose twitching as it searches for the hidden reward. In another room, a cat bats at a feather toy, eyes...
