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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.

Contact
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 Cheese's adoption status with email updates.
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Cheese

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Beagle

Male, 9 mos
Burton, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Nubs's adoption status with email updates.
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Nubs

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 13 yrs
Burton, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Salsa's adoption status with email updates.
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Salsa

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 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.

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We'll also keep you updated on Wu Litter Eris's adoption status with email updates.
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Wu Litter Eris

Hound (Unknown Type)/Rottweiler

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 8 mos
Saginaw, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Wilhelm's adoption status with email updates.
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Wilhelm

American Pit Bull Terrier/American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 9 yrs
Royal Oak, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Nora Cupcake (bonded w/ Button's adoption status with email updates.
Bonded Pair
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Nora Cupcake (bonded w/ Button

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 9 mos
Oak Park, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Lady's adoption status with email updates.
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Lady

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 8 yrs 8 mos
Midland, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Lady Featherington's adoption status with email updates.
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Lady Featherington

Domestic Longhair

Female, 8 mos
Ann Arbor, MI

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