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Puppies and dogs in Michigan

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These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Michigan. To learn more about each adoptable dog, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.
We'll also keep you updated on Harlow's adoption status with email updates.
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Harlow

St. Bernard/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Adult
Jackson, MI
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats,
Story
We are excited to introduce Harlow, a beautiful white fluffy mixed breed who is eagerly awaiting her forever family. Harlow is a 4-year-old gentle giant weighing 65 pounds, with a heart as big as her size. Her adoption fee is $260 and she has already been spayed, microchipped, received all appropriate vaccines, and tested negative for heartworms, ensuring she is ready to embark on her new journey with her forever family.Harlow's gentle nature and affectionate personality make her an ideal companion for anyone looking to add a loyal and loving member to their household. So much so that she can get a little nervous when separated from her faithful human companions. Whether it's cuddling up on the couch or going for leisurely walks, Harlow is always ready to shower her family with unconditional love and companionship.If you're interested in meeting Harlow, please visit us at Cascades Humane Society during our adoption hours. We are open Tuesday through Saturday from noon to 6 PM. Please note that we prioritize walk-ins, and our last adoption is processed at 5:30 PM.Don't miss the chance to welcome Harlow into your life and provide her with the loving home she deserves. For more information call us at 517-787-7387 or come in! We are located at 1515 Carmen Drive in Jackson Michigan! Thank you for considering adoption and helping us find loving homes for our furry friends!
We'll also keep you updated on Ollie (previously Jingle)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Ollie (previously Jingle)

Mixed Breed (Medium)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Baby
Jackson, MI
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats,
Story
My name is Ollie, and I'm so excited to introduce myself to you. I'm a handsome pup, about a year and a half old, with a heart full of love and adventure.I'm thrilled to let you know that I'm all set and ready to become a part of your family. I've been neutered, so I'm all set for family life. Plus, I'm up to date on all my vaccines and have a microchip. I've got some more good news too - I've tested negative for heartworm, so you can trust that I'm healthy and ready to join in on all the fun! I'm a brown pup with adorable white markings, and I absolutely love to cuddle up with my favorite people. But don't let my cuddly side fool you - I'm also full of energy and ready to play whenever you are. Oh, and here's a little secret about me: I'm pretty smart! I already know commands like come, sit, and shake, but I'm eager to learn even more tricks with you by my side.If you're ready to welcome a sweet, smart, and playful pup like me into your home, please come visit me at Cascade humane society Tuesday through Saturday noon to 6pm. I can't wait to meet you and start our journey together.Thank you for considering adoption and for opening your heart to a loving dog like me. My adoption fee is $310, and I am ready to go home today!Tail wags and puppy kisses, Ollie
We'll also keep you updated on Daisy (previously Lambchop)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Daisy (previously Lambchop)

Mixed Breed (Medium)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Young
Jackson, MI
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats,
Story
Hey there, I'm Daisy, a spirited 1-year-old mixed breed pup on the hunt for my forever family! Despite my small stature, my overflowing love more than makes up for it! My short, stubby legs just add to my unique charm, and trust me, they don't slow me down one bit! I thrive on playtime and exploration, eagerly anticipating the moment I get to meet you and embark on new adventures together!I come fully equipped for a lifetime of companionship - I've been spayed, vaccinated, and microchipped, ensuring I'm all set to join your loving home. My adoption fee is $360, a small price for the endless joy and affection I'll bring into your life. If you already have a furry friend at home, don't worry! A meet and greet between us is required to ensure harmony, so please ensure your dog is up to date on their rabies vaccine before our introduction.You can find me eagerly awaiting your visit at Cascades, Tuesday through Saturday from 12 to 6. Let's make memories together - see you soon!
We'll also keep you updated on Thor's adoption status with email updates.
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Thor

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Young
Jackson, MI
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats,
Story
Greetings, Allow me to introduce you to Thor, one of the newest additions to our family here at Cascades Humane Society. Thor is a charming one-year-old, neutered male, mixed breed, and he's already melting hearts with his sweet demeanor and wagging tail.Thor's journey to us has been quite the adventure. Hailing all the way from Texas, he's traveled a long distance in search of his forever place to call home. Now, he's here in Michigan, ready to capture the hearts of his future family.Let's delve into a bit more detail about our dear Thor. He's been meticulously cared for during his time with us. Thor is up to date on all his vaccines, microchipped for added safety and security incase he wanders to far from home, and has tested negative for heartworm. So, rest assured, he's ready to embark on his new journey with you.Thor is not just your average pup; he's brimming with potential and eager to learn. Once he's settled into his new home, he's excited to dive into training sessions and learn new commands and tricks. With his intelligence and willingness to please, Thor is sure to become a beloved member of any family.Now, let's talk logistics. Thor has an adoption fee of $310, which includes all the care he's received during his time here at CHS and helps support the other animals in need.If you're seeking a loyal companion who's ready to bring joy and laughter into your life, Thor might just be the perfect match for you. Come meet him today and discover the endless love and companionship he has to offer!We are open from 12 to 6 PM, Tuesdays through Saturdays, and process our last adoption at 5:30 PM. If you have any dogs currently, a meet and greet is required to make sure we get along. Please make sure they are up to date on their rabies vaccine as we require that proof before a meet and greet.
We'll also keep you updated on Palla's adoption status with email updates.
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Palla

Mixed Breed (Small)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Young
Jackson, MI
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats,
Story
Introducing Palla, a delightful female dog with a heart as big as her playful spirit. At nearly 1 and a half years old and weighing around 50lbs, Palla is ready to leave the shelter behind and bask in the love and attention of a forever family. With her smooth, light brindle coat adding to her charm, Palla is sure to capture your heart from the moment you meet her.This energetic pup is a true speed racer, known for her epic zoomies and endless enthusiasm for playtime. Whether it's chasing after tennis balls or showing off her soccer skills, Palla is always up for a game of fetch or any outdoor adventure. She's mastering the basics like sit and lay and is eager to learn more with the guidance of her new family.Palla thrives on being the center of attention and would prefer to be the only dog in the household, where she can soak up all the love and affection. Her adoption fee is $210, which includes spaying, microchipping, vaccinations, and testing negative for heartworm.If you're searching for a furry companion who will fill your days with laughter and love, look no further than Palla. Pay her a visit at Cascades Humane Society and see if she's the perfect match for your family. We're open every Tuesday through Saturday from noon to 6 PM, and walk-ins are always welcome. Palla can't wait to meet her new family and start a lifetime of adventures together!
We'll also keep you updated on Stella's adoption status with email updates.
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Stella

Mixed Breed (Small)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Young
Jackson, MI
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats,
Story
Introducing Stella, a delightful 9-month-old puppy eagerly awaiting her forever family. This sweet female pup weighs just under 35lbs and boasts a stunning short coat, predominantly black with charming tan undertones and the most adorable tan feet you've ever laid eyes on. Stella is a playful soul, always up for a game, yet she equally cherishes her cuddle sessions. Treats are her weakness, and she's quick to show her affection for anyone offering them. While she's still mastering her manners, Stella's heart is as pure as they come, and she's ready to soak up every bit of guidance and love her new family has to offer.For an adoption fee of $410, Stella comes fully equipped with all the essentials: she's spayed, microchipped, vaccinated, and has tested negative for Heartworm. It's a small price to pay for the joy and companionship she promises to bring into your life. If you're considering welcoming Stella into your home, why not pay her a visit at Cascades Humane Society? Our doors are open every Tuesday through Saturday from noon to 6 PM. Remember, adoptions operate on a first-come, first-serve basis, with the last adoption processed at 5:30 PM. Walk-ins are warmly welcomed, so drop by and see if Stella steals your heart.There's no denying the magic of finding your perfect furry companion, and Stella might just be the one you've been searching for. Her infectious energy and loving nature are waiting to brighten up your days. Don't miss out on the chance to make a lifelong friend-come meet Stella today!

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Shelters & rescues in Michigan

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for dogs in Michigan. Browse these rescues and shelters below.

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

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German Shepherd Dog Rescue of Michigan

Detroit, MI 48226

Pet Types: dogs

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NBRAN Michigan

Detroit, MI 48226

Pet Types: dogs

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Ratbone Rescues (MI Chapter)

Detroit, MI 48231

Pet Types: dogs

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River Rouge Animal Shelter

100 W. Pleasant St, River Rouge, MI 48218

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Metro Area Animal Adoption Association

269 Walker St., #232, Detroit, MI 48207

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Rebel Dogs Detroit

Detroit, MI 48202

Pet Types: dogs

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J9's Doberman & Bunny Rescue

Detroit, MI 48202

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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Detroit Animal Care and Control

7401 Chrysler Drive, Detroit, MI 48211

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Michigan Humane Society - Detroit

7401 Chrysler Drive, Detroit, MI 48211

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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Friends of Detroit Animal Care and Control

Detroit, MI 48211

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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