by Greg | Apr 11, 2022 | stories
Elizabeth and Cyndy have never met, but they have two very important loves in common – a 13-year-old cat named Meeka and a 12-year-old cat named Houdini. Elizabeth, the proud mom of the feline pair, is also a surgical technologist in the U.S. Navy (or, in military...
by Greg | Apr 4, 2022 | stories
It all started six years ago on Fat Tuesday. Julie Bolster, a mom of four, had helped plan some after-school enrichment programs at her kids’ school. One of the sessions involved two puppies, who quickly won Julie’s heart. The woman who brought the puppies, an...
by Greg | Apr 4, 2022 | stories
Every Tuesday, you’ll find a 20-year-old woman named Annie at Anderson Humane’s South Elgin shelter, sweeping the floor or cutting up hot dogs for the animals awaiting adoption. These are typical tasks for our volunteers, but Annie is a part of a unique new group...
by Greg | Mar 28, 2022 | stories
Three ways to ensure your pet is a fun part of your family travels. You’ve made it to Spring Break! Before you make it to your travel destination, there are a few things to keep in mind if your furry family members are joining you. These three points will help...
by Greg | Mar 21, 2022 | stories
One of the longest lines at the 2022 Chicago Auto Show wasn’t for a chance to sit in the latest electric vehicle or ogle a sky blue Aston Martin. Instead, it was for a chance to sit on the floor and snuggle a pile of puppies. As part of the Subaru Loves Pets...
by Greg | Mar 17, 2022 | stories
They suspect she’d been hit by a car. The female woodchuck found by South Elgin police officers in a parking lot was clearly injured, so they took her to the main Anderson Humane shelter in South Elgin. There, our wildlife team discovered that the woodchuck had a...