When Glenn named his dog “Magic,” he knew she had something special. But it wasn’t until they joined Anderson Humane’s Healing Paws program that he truly saw her magic in action. “It really is like magic,” Glenn says. “She...
For many people, snakes are the stuff of nightmares. But at Anderson Humane’s Wildlife Center, one calm, curious snake is proving that fear doesn’t have to be the end of the story—it can be the beginning of understanding. A Beautiful New Ambassador Lottie is an...
It was just another day at the airport hangar—until a routine removal of a 20-foot ventilation duct revealed something completely unexpected: four tiny American Kestrel nestlings, tucked six feet inside. The crew had no idea the young falcons were there. The vent was...
Meet Milo – the Milestone Rescue Anderson Humane is proud to announce a meaningful milestone in our ongoing partnership with Chicago Animal Care and Control (CACC): the rescue of our 150th animal in 2025. This special rescue is Milo, a 9-year-old Domestic Longhair cat...
Parvovirus is a highly contagious and dangerous virus that is spread through the feces of infected dogs. It primarily affects puppies and unvaccinated adult dogs, causing severe gastrointestinal distress, including vomiting, diarrhea, and dehydration. Without timely...
On March 13, Anderson Humane had the pleasure of welcoming a group of residents from Edgewater Del Webb for a special behind-the-scenes tour of our South Elgin shelter. With nearly 40 guests in attendance, the visit was a wonderful opportunity to share our mission and...
