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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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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

Happy Homes Rescue

Troy, MI 48084

Help Dogs in the D

Madison Heights, MI 48071

We'll also keep you updated on Ruthie (I Litter)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Ruthie (I Litter)

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Williamston, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Bamboo's adoption status with email updates.
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Bamboo

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 9 mos
Madison Heights, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Trick's adoption status with email updates.
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Trick

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)/Australian Shepherd

Male, 3 mos
West Bloomfield, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Buster's adoption status with email updates.
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Buster

Bernese Mountain Dog

Male, Adult
Ferndale, 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 Negan's adoption status with email updates.
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Negan

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
Mount Clemens, MI

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