Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter

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Holiday Pop Up Shop at UPAWS
Holiday Pop Up Shop at UPAWS
Beth Millner Fundraiser for UPAWS
Beth Millner Fundraiser for UPAWS
Read with UPAWS & The Literacy Legacy Fund of Michigan

Read to Your Shelter Pet Program

Donate

Your donation today leads to compassionate care and second chances. Donate your tax deductible gift to the animal friends of UPAWS and be a part of their bright futures.

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Adopt

Adopting an animal is an exciting experience, one that will add years of joy for the entire family as well as a lifetime of love and comfort for the animal. Your new best friend is waiting for you. Great friends are found at UPAWS.

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Volunteer

The Animals Need You! Work with the animals directly, provide a foster home, volunteer at an event or offer your professional skills to help the animals. We have a whole list of volunteer opportunities. Please take a look at our volunteer application and opportunities today.

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Contact Us

Phone: (906) 475-6661
Fax: (906) 475-6669
Email: info@upaws.org

Shelter Hours

Monday: CLOSED
Tuesday: 12-4 PM
Wednesday: 12-4 PM
Thursday: 12-4 PM
Friday: 12-4 PM
Saturday: 12-4 PM
Sunday: 12-4 PM

Location

815 South State Highway M553
Gwinn, MI 49841
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