Nonprofit

Humane Society and Animal Rescue of Muskegon County


  • About Us

    Our Purpose –

    The purposes of the Muskegon Humane Society are:

    To promote reverence of all living thingsTo prevent cruelty to animals and investigate allegations of such crueltyTo care for all animals entrusted to itTo encourage appropriate legislation for animal welfare and toencourage the enforcement of such legislationTo promote education relative to animal welfare causesTo work against abuse and exploitation of animalsTo provide those services that promote the goals and policies of theSociety

    Our History –

    We were estabished in June 1972 by Jim Kobza when a little boy ranacross the street chasing a dog and was hit by a car. It was decided tostart a local Humane Society to try to prevent such tragedies.The Humane Society operated out of homes and various offices until 1980.We moved into our current location, 2640 Marquette Avenue, in the summerof 1980.Everett and Ursula Miller were operating the Animal Rescue and took overthe Humane Society in 1983 becoming the Humane Society and Animal
    Rescue of Muskegon County.

    Our Purpose –

    The purposes of the Muskegon Humane Society are:

    To promote reverence of all living thingsTo prevent cruelty to animals and investigate allegations of such crueltyTo care for all animals entrusted to itTo encourage appropriate legislation for animal welfare and toencourage the enforcement of such legislationTo promote education relative to animal welfare causesTo work against abuse and exploitation of animalsTo provide those services that promote the goals and policies of theSociety

    Our History –

    We were estabished in June 1972 by Jim Kobza when a little boy ranacross the street chasing a dog and was hit by a car. It was decided tostart a local Humane Society to try to prevent such tragedies.The Humane Society operated out of homes and various offices until 1980.We moved into our current location, 2640 Marquette Avenue, in the summerof 1980.Everett and Ursula Miller were operating the Animal Rescue and took overthe Humane Society…

    Cause Areas Include

    • Animals

    Location

    • 2640 Marquette Ave., Muskegon, MI None, United States
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