Our Recent Stories
Groundhog Day Celebration: A Roaring Success!
Our sold-out Groundhog Day Celebration on Sunday, February 2nd was an event to remember! We were thrilled to welcome 120 guests for a day filled with fun, education, and a lot of excitement — all...
Happy Tails: Life After Adoption
There’s nothing more rewarding than seeing the animals we care for find their way into loving, forever homes. Every adoption tells a story — filled with joy, transformation, and the kind of love...
Rookie Volunteers: Going the Extra Mile for Animals in Need
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...
Born to Be Wild: Baby Season at Anderson Humane
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...
Dottie’s Dream: A Legacy of Healing and Hope
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...
Alanna’s Story: A Journey of Healing, Hope, and the Unbreakable Bond with Dahlia
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...
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