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Michigan Humane - Detroit

Animal shelter in Detroit, MI

Michigan Humane is the oldest and largest animal welfare organization in Michigan, taking in approximately 35,000 animals per year. We have four animal care centers in the Metro area including locations in Detroit, Westland, Rochester Hills and Howell, as well as cat adoption centers in PetSmart stores in several locations and an adoption center at Petco in Sterling Heights. You are sure to find the perfect pet at one of our adoption locations!

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7401 Chrysler Drive
Detroit, MI 48211
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7401 Chrysler Drive

Detroit, MI 48211

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Adoptable pets at Michigan Humane - Detroit

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

Husky

Female, 1 yr 5 mos
Detroit, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Siren's adoption status with email updates.
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Siren

Domestic Shorthair

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

Akita

Female, 3 yrs
Detroit, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Annie's adoption status with email updates.
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Annie

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 3 yrs
Detroit, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Freda's adoption status with email updates.
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Freda

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 2 yrs
Detroit, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Elsie's adoption status with email updates.
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Elsie

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo
Detroit, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Hannah's adoption status with email updates.
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Hannah

Domestic Mediumhair

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 4 mos
Detroit, MI

Shelter FAQs

Michigan Humane serves the entire Metropolitan Detroit area. We have four animal care centers in Wayne, Oakland and Livingston counties, all of which offer full-service adoptions and veterinary care. We also have offsite adoption locations in PetSmart stores and Petco in Sterling Heights. Our adoption program is supported by providing individualized treatment and care to hundreds of animals.

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

Additional adoption info

We have a simple adoption application and approval process. Our adoption fees vary by animal, but generally include neutering, age appropriate vaccinations, behavior and health assessments, and health insurance. In addition, all adopters have free access to our Adopter Support program for assistance with health or behavior issues that may arise.

Adoption application

https://www.michiganhumane.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/GTKY_Form_adoption.pdf

Pets at shelters & rescues near Michigan Humane - Detroit

Hope Rescue Society

Ferndale, MI 48220

Homes for Angels Dog Rescue

Chesterfield, MI 48051

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

German Shepherd Dog/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 5 yrs
Warren, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Minnie - ADOPTION PENDING's adoption status with email updates.
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Minnie - ADOPTION PENDING

Labrador Retriever

Female, Puppy
Livonia, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Mel's adoption status with email updates.
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Mel

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Longhair

Female, 1 yr 6 mos
Beverly Hills, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Buddy Boy's adoption status with email updates.
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Buddy Boy

Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 8 yrs 7 mos
Pontiac, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Skye 1/2's adoption status with email updates.
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Skye 1/2

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs
Detroit, MI

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