Between the recent snowfall and sub-zero temperatures, many of us are bundling up with coats, gloves, and scarves. But while you’re preparing to face the winter cold, make sure your pets are ready too! Here are 6 different ways to keep your dogs warm and healthy this...
When temperatures drop, Alyssa Masten, Anderson Humane’s Intake and Community Feline Coordinator, starts receiving a lot of phone calls. The callers are worried about the feral cats in their community. “They don’t know how to help, and feel so bad for the cats,”...
Ellie Mae, a timid and anxious Labrador Retriever, came into our care in May. Not too long after, Ellie Mae found herself at a loving foster home dedicated to helping her decompress from the shelter. Within that foster family was Via– a Healing Paws dog. Little did we...
As pet owners, it is our responsibility to ensure the safety and well-being of our furry friends. Fireworks can be a source of joy and celebration for humans, but they can cause anxiety and distress for many pets. Here are 6 ways to keep your pets safe this summer: 1....
On April 6th, a plane touched down at Chicago Executive Airport in Wheeling, then took off again 30 minutes later. What happened in that half hour was nothing short of lifesaving. Staff members from nine different animal welfare organizations, including Anderson...
On a crisp fall day, Molly Craig, the Intake and Transfer Manager at Anderson Humane, made the short drive from our South Elgin shelter to Kane County Animal Control in Geneva. She was there to check out three senior dogs – Blanco, Babe, and Frank – to see if they...
