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Humane Society of Genesee County

Animal shelter in Burton, MI

The Humane Society of Genesee County (HSGC) is a non-profit, 501 (c) 3 organization that has existed in Genesee County for nearly a century. Our advocacy is centered around the care and welfare of companion animals.
Our mission is to provide shelter and adoption of companion animals, reduce overpopulation, extend humane education, prevent cruelty, and provide those services that promote the goals and polices of the Humane Society of Genesee County. The HSGC's focus remains on the companion animals of Genesee County. We are committed to treating all animals and people with dignity and respect. We will provide the best possible humane treatment of animals in our care until we are able to locate their forever homes.

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Address
G-3325 S. Dort Hwy
Burton, MI 48529
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G-3325 S. Dort Hwy

Burton, MI 48529

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Adoptable pets at Humane Society of Genesee County

We'll also keep you updated on Simon's adoption status with email updates.
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Simon

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 mos
Burton, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Drew's adoption status with email updates.
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Drew

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 mos
Burton, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Trevor's adoption status with email updates.
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Trevor

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 mos
Burton, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Rex's adoption status with email updates.
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Rex

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 mos
Burton, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Jenny's adoption status with email updates.
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Jenny

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 mos
Burton, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Noel's adoption status with email updates.
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Noel

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 mos
Burton, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Georgie's adoption status with email updates.
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Georgie

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 mos
Burton, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Theodore's adoption status with email updates.
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Theodore

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 mos
Burton, MI

Shelter FAQs

Genesee, Lapeer, Oakland
Anywhere really.

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Submit Application
  • 4. Approve Application
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 6. Pay Fee
  • 7. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

We do require meet and greets for dogs. Any heartworm positive animal that is going through treatment can be fostered by potential adopter.

Pets at shelters & rescues near Humane Society of Genesee County

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Furget Us Not

P.O Box 183078,
Shelby Township, MI 48318

We'll also keep you updated on Smalls's adoption status with email updates.
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Smalls

American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs 10 mos
Laingsburg, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Coal pp w/ Flint's adoption status with email updates.
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Coal pp w/ Flint

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 7 mos
Ann Arbor, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Blizzard (MUST BE ADOPTED WITH FROSTY)'s adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Blizzard (MUST BE ADOPTED WITH FROSTY)

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Walled Lake, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Fish (must be adopted w Tettra)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Fish (must be adopted w Tettra)

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Walled Lake, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Flash's adoption status with email updates.
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Flash

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten
Sterling Heights, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Muffin's adoption status with email updates.
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Muffin

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
Farmington Hills, MI

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