The odds were already stacked against Esco when he was found as a stray near Sunnyside Restaurant in Adrian two weeks ago. Esco arrived with a large, abscessed wound on his right rear leg, which our Hope Clinic team assessed and began treating immediately with high hopes that he would recover in no time. However,…
It’s our job to educate but it is never our job to judge, so please keep that in mind while reading the following. A woman came in to our shelter last Tuesday morning, frantic and concerned about her dog whom she believed had been in labor for four days. She had tried to seek help,…
Sharon Evans bonded out of jail after she signed over the animals seized from her property last month. The dogs and cats in our care are now being prepared for adoption and as always, these animals and details about them will not appear on our website due to the nature of this case. Luckily for these…
Sharon Evans' pre-trial was held this morning. The animals seized from her property on March 16, 2018 are still being held in custody. No information is available about them at this time. Evans’ next pre-trial is scheduled for October 3, 2018 and her trial is scheduled to be held October 23-November 2, 2018. We will…
Lenawee Humane Society was called to assist Lenawee County Sheriff's Department again on March 16, 2018 after they received tips that Sharon Kay Evans was housing numerous dogs at her residence. Investigators executed a search warrant at the residence after hearing numerous barking dogs coming from inside the house and Evans was arrested for Violation of…
Dear Friends, It is because of you that our biggest challenge to date was accomplished with much success. As you all know, we assisted the Lenawee County Sheriff’s Department in shutting down a puppy mill, rescuing more than 265 animals between December 29, 2018 and January 4, 2018. On January 29, 2018 we won the…
Blitzen reached out to you for help. She’s currently living with two torn ACLs and needs surgery to repair them before she can begin the next chapter of her life. You quickly responded, and with the help of an anonymous donor matching your gift, reached Blitzen’s goal of $2500! Blitzen’s surgery will be scheduled today.…
Public Animal viewing is currently closed to the public in an effort to keep down the stress on the seized dogs, our staff and the public. All adoptions are being done through private interviews and scheduled appointments with pre-approved adopters only. If you are interested in saving a life, please apply here and become an…
We’re celebrating today! The seized animals have officially been forfeited! These babies have had a rough start so there is still a long way to go, including heartworm checks, dentals, spay/neuters, and more. We’re continuing to conduct interviews and meet-and-greets with pre-approved adopters in order to make the adoption process as stress free as possible…
From skinny street dog to spoiled shelter pup, Blitzen can’t wait to complete her adoption journey! Although she’s survived a lot since she was found, Blitzen isn’t out of the woods yet. This sweet girl has recently been diagnosed with two torn ACLs and she’s begging for donations to receive the surgery she desperately needs.…