Animal Humane Society to close to the public through May
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The Animal Humane Society has made the tough decision to close to help curb the spread of the coronavirus. They'll still be adopting out animals at select locations through Sunday. CEO Janelle Dixon updated the FOX 9 Morning News on their efforts to keep humans and all the furry friends safe and healthy.

Animal Humane Society closing sites to public until May 2

The Animal Humane Society will be temporarily closing all of its sites to the public until May 2 due to the concerns regarding the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Small furry friends joined us in-studio to talk pint-sized animal adoption (Ernie the rat was a real hit)
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We give a lot of love to adoptable dogs and cats (and rightly so!), but there are smaller members of the animal kingdom who need our love as well. The Animal Humane Society joined us in studio with some of their smaller furry friends, including a rat, rabbit, and guinea pig.

A night out on the town for humans and their glammed-up pets
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The Animal Humane Society held their annual Whisker Whirl on Saturday night. Dogs and puppies dressed up alongside their human companions. Money raised from the event benefits the thousands of animals the Humane Society takes care of every year.

30 dogs arrive at Animal Humane Society after 4,000-mile road trip

Thirty dogs, mostly Chihuahuas, arrived in Minnesota Monday morning after a 4,000-mile journey that started in California’s Central Valley. 

Minnesota's Animal Humane Society receives $3 million donation, its largest ever

The former CEO and Chairman of Toro, Ken Melrose, was the record-breaking donor. The money will go toward construction of a new adoption and animal care campus in St. Paul.

Dog that recovered from emaciation makes Animal Humane Society's list of 'most dramatic transformations'

A dog that was found in rough condition in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, and later made a full, healthy recovery was included on the list of the "most dramatic animal transformations" in 2019, compiled by the Animal Humane Society.

Minnesotans provide hospice care for animals in need

If you saw Peanut the pug strolling through your neighborhood, you might think she was a little pampered - and you'd be right. 

Minnesotans welcome Arkansas dogs to warm, loving homes

A couple of times a month a truck rolls into the Twin Cities carrying some very precious cargo. 

National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week: Tips and tricks for finding a lost pet

This week is National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week and FOX 9 is celebrating by hosting an 11:45 a.m. segment with the Animal Humane Society each weekday. 

National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week: How do animal shelters determine breeds?

This week is National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week and FOX 9 is celebrating by hosting an 11:45 a.m. segment with the Animal Humane Society each weekday. 

What to consider before adopting a puppy
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Puppies are cute, but there are some things you should consider before making a commitment.

What to consider before adopting a puppy
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Puppies are cute, but there are some things you should consider before making a commitment.