AHS received a $6 million gift from the estate of longtime foster volunteers Steve Nordberg and Betsy McDonald. This gift is the largest donation in Animal Humane Society’s 144-year history.
Twenty-three Beagles removed from a facility that breeds dogs for animal testing arrived at Animal Humane Society, ready to find loving homes in Minnesota.
AHS humane agents removed 47 cats from the sweltering heat inside a vehicle at a rest stop near Harris, Minnesota. The Chisago County Sheriff’s Office and Minnesota State Patrol officers requested assistance from AHS after responding to a report about the cats at the rest stop. The 47 cats were released to AHS by their owner, who had been living with them in the vehicle for some time.
Animal Humane Society (AHS) has received a gift from K.A.H.R. Foundation, a private family foundation based in the Twin Cities. The donation, the second-largest in the 144-year history of AHS, will help fund the eventual construction of a new animal care campus in St. Paul.
Animal Humane Society (AHS) received a $1 million gift from an anonymous Twin Cities animal lover — one of the largest donations in the organization’s 144-year history.
Animal Humane Society received a grant to help keep more pets in loving homes and out of shelters in the Twin Cities. Due to the level of interest in this pilot program, we are only accepting referrals from social service agencies in Dakota and Washington County at this time.
When winter arrives, the cats that once filled our shelters seemingly disappear. In fact, the number of cats that come to AHS between November and March is sometimes less than half of the number we care for between April and October. Why is that?
When temperatures start to plummet, Animal Humane Society’s humane investigations hotline receives a significant increase in calls. Leaving a pet outside in extreme temperatures without food and shelter can be a criminal offense. So how do you know if an animal is actually in danger due to cold weather?
Desoto received lifesaving care at Animal Humane Society to repair a severe neck wound. He's now playful and free thanks to support from our animal-loving community.