Adoption Information
Adoption Fees
Dog/puppy.........$115.00
Cat/kitten........$110.00
Rabbit............$ 25.00
Guinea Pig........$ 25.00
Cockatiel.........$ 50.00
Parakeet..........$ 25.00
Gerbil............$ 10.00
Hamster...........$ 10.00
Mouse.............$ 10.00
Finch.............$ 12.50
Ferret............$ 80.00
The adoption fee includes the spaying or neutering of the animal, a distemper vaccination, a rabies vaccination, and a fecal sample check for parasites, flea bath, and a health check.
The Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter now offers the ASPCA Meet Your Match™ adoption program! Meet Your Match™ helps you find the dog that matches your family's needs and wants. It's fun, fast and friendly! No more lengthy forms to fill out. It's like a dating service for people and dogs!
Adopt a Pet from Our Shelter and You Get...
- A pet whose temperament has been observed and evaluated.
- A pet that has been socialized and introduced to basic training.
- A subscription to the UPAWS newsletter that included tips on pet care and upcoming events.
- A sense of satisfaction knowing you have become part of the solution to the pet overpopulation problem.
Please call the shelter at 475-6661 if you would like more information or have questions about our adoption process.
Thank you for considering adoption!
UPAWS Adoption Programs:
Lonely Hearts Club:
60 + days is a long time for a shelter pet to wait for a family. Every day, certain pets get passed over. We at UPAWS think they are very special, so special they get their own club! Click Here to read more!
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