Animal Welfare
Animal Emergency Clinic of Washtenaw County
See the Emergency section of this guide.
Animal Welfare Society of Southeastern Michigan
No-kill, nonprofit organization places animals of all ages into loving homes. Website links people to pets available for adoption (fees $85-$350). Free Pet Food Program offers assistance to persons needing food for their dogs and cats. Publishes an annual newsletter and hosts informational booths at public shows. Volunteers educate community citizens about animals, animal care, responsible pet ownership, and the importance of spaying and neutering. Foster homes and volunteers needed; donations appreciated.
www.animalwelfaresociety.net or www.animalwelfare.petfinder.com V27796 John R., Madison Heights 48071 [map]
(248) 548-1150
Ann Arbor Cat Clinic
Adoption program places stray cats into permanent homes; does not accept cats surrendered by their owners. Full veterinary services for cats.
aacc@annarborcatclinic.com,
www.annarborcatclinic.com V3690 Packard [map]
973-9090
Bird Center of Washtenaw County
Certified volunteers rehabilitate injured and orphaned songbirds in their homes Sept.-Apr. Drop-off center open May-Aug. daily 7 a.m.-9 p.m. (call for location).
www.birdcenterwashtenaw.org V
761-9640
Friends of Wildlife
Emergency and extended care of orphaned and injured native wildlife with the intent of returning them to their natural habitats. See the Emergency section of this guide for numbers for rescue of various species.
www.friendsofwildlife.net VP.O. Box 1505, Ann Arbor 48106
913-9843
Humane Society of Huron Valley
Primary vet services at clinic Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Pet adoption Sat.-Mon. noon-4:30 p.m., Tues.-Fri. noon-6:30 p.m. Accepts pets surrendered by their owners (call first). To report animal abuse or suspected dogfighting, call 662-5585, ext. 411.
hshv@hshv.org,
www.hshv.org V
3100 Cherry Hill [map]
Clinic: 662-4365. Shelter: 662-5585
Mosaic Feline Refuge
Cares for abandoned or stray cats until they can be adopted. No feral cats. By appointment only.
V2394 Winewood [map]
332-1621
River Raisin Raptor Center
Authorized by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to rehabilitate injured owls, hawks, and other birds of prey.
dody@riverraisinraptorcenter.org,
www.riverraisinraptorcenter.org11601 Sheridan, Manchester [map]
Dody, 428-8455; Francine 417-6791.
SASHA Farm (Sanctuary and Safe Haven for Animals)
The largest farm animal sanctuary in the Midwest. Hosts monthly volunteer work days and vegan potlucks.
info@sashafarm.org,
www.sashafarm.org VP.O. Box 222, Manchester 48158
428-9617
TLC / The Love of Cats (Zimmer Foundation)
Free sterilization and vaccination of managed feral cats and those from low-income homes in the county.
kzimmer@tlconline.org,
www.tlconline.orgP.O. Box 130944, AA 48113
663-8000
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