Pets

I love dumping out a stocking on Christmas morning or ripping into a holiday gift for my furry best friend! Whether you have a cat, a dog or a bearded dragon- it feels good giving your little buddy a present! So here's a list of easy and affordable stocking stuffers and little gifts to make the holidays bright for even the smallest members of your family!

Do you smell that? Could it be your neighbor's pet? Michigan is one of only 17 states in the country that allow skunks as legal pets.

You wanna hit the road and enjoy all the West Michigan offers. However, you don't want to board your dog. Where should you go that offers cozy pet-friendly accommodations? Here are some Fido friendly options...

I truly envy those who can dress their cats and dogs up in little Halloween costumes. My cats are not cooperative and my dog acts like she's being absolutely tortured. Enjoy your charmed life full of dogs dressed up like cowboys and cats dressed like pizza. You are truly living the dream, so I've put together a list of super cute costumes to add to your pet's ever-expanding Halloween wardrobe!

Shelters across the U.S. are facing a crisis with less pet adoptions but more animal intakes.

A local pet rescue is seeing about 5-6 owner surrenders a week, which is not normal.

Sick of your pet goldfish? Just don't throw it in the lake.

Over 4,000 animals were placed in homes in the previous Empty the Shelters.

The Humane Society of West Michigan has put out a call on social media asking for those interested in temporarily providing foster homes for displaced dogs.

Health officials with the state are reminding people the importance of getting your pets vaccinated.

This upcoming event will be BISSELL Pet Foundation's biggest one yet!

Friday, April 23rd is National Lost Pet Awareness Day.