At Anderson Humane, we’re lucky to have a community of volunteers who show up with compassion, dedication, and heart. Among them, our Rookie Volunteers stand out as some of the most committed and highly trained members of our team. These volunteers go above and beyond...
Every Tiny Life Has a Wild Future Worth Fighting For And you can help give it to them. As spring arrives and the days grow longer, something remarkable begins at Anderson Humane Wildlife Center—baby season. From early March through late summer, our nursery fills with...
Dottie’s Legacy: One Gift. Thousands of Lives. Dottie’s legacy began with a simple walk through Anderson Humane. She quietly toured our shelter, met the animals in our care, and saw—up close—the overwhelming number of pets in need of a second chance. That day, Dottie...
At just 18 years old, Alanna Law’s life was turned upside down by a condition she never expected. Diagnosed with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) in 2020, Alanna began a difficult battle with debilitating anxiety and non-epileptic seizures. Her seizures, which...
Legend arrived at our Anderson Humane after being transferred from Chicago Animal Care and Control as a special case. Testing revealed that he had a progressive FeLV infection, which meant he was contagious to other cats and faced significant health challenges. FeLV,...
We are beyond thrilled to announce Dr. Kwane Stewart, affectionately known as “The Street Vet,” as the featured guest speaker for this year’s gala. Dr. Stewart’s groundbreaking work and heartfelt dedication have earned him widespread recognition, including...