April 19, 2025

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Articles for tag: Chelsea Animal Recreation Center, dogs

Lonnie Huhman

A Home Away from Home at the Chelsea Animal Recreation Center

The Chelsea Animal Recreation Center is offering an all-around quality environment for your favorite canine companion. Located at 1475 South Main Street, the Chelsea Animal Recreation Center opened its doors over the past year to offer the community and area dog owners the option for when they need some help. The Sun Times News connected ...

Trevor Sullivan

Dog Days of Summer

Dexter Businesses Host Dog Days of Summer Event 

By Trevor Sullivan On Friday, July 27th, Dexter’s local businesses will be hosting the Dog Days of Summer Event. Organized by Proven Kitchen and Bath Studio, this event will have the community working together to find loving homes for as many shelter dogs as possible.  From 5 pm to 7 pm, participating businesses will be ...

Humane Society of Huron Valley offers free pet vaccines at “Friends for Life” event

The Humane Society of Huron Valley (HSHV) is excited to announce a special “Friends for Life” free vaccination clinic for the pets of seniors and those facing serious financial or housing challenges in Washtenaw County. Event details: Date: Saturday, May 4, 2024 Time: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. First come, first served walk-ins welcome, though pre-registrations ...

Dogs on stage at The Encore Musical Theatre in Dexter, Michigan.

Encore Theatre Goes To the Dogs

When Dan Egeler looked at the set from the Encore Musical Theatre Company’s production of “I’m Not Rappaport”, starring The Love Boat alumni Fred Grandy (Gopher), Ted Lange (Isaac) and Jill Whelan (Vicki Stubing), he thought there had to be some way that the beautiful stage could be used during the Theatre’s dark hours.  Egeler, ...

Ann Arbor Shelter Remains No-Kill Despite More Dogs Euthanized Nationwide

689,000 animals were euthanized in animal shelters nationwide in 2023, according to Shelter Animals Count (SAC), the most trusted and current source for animal sheltering data. They recently released their Annual Analysis report, comparing animal sheltering from 2023 to 2022, 2021 and 2019 (pre-pandemic). The total number of animals euthanized was 19% higher than in ...