Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter

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Recently Adopted

  • Bangladesh (Scooby)

    Mixed Breed, Large (over 44 lbs fully grown)
    Adopted on 04/16/2026

  • Olive

    Chihuahua, Short Coat
    Adopted on 04/16/2026

  • Acorn

    Mixed Breed, Medium (up to 44 lbs fully grown)
    Adopted on 04/16/2026

  • Linny

    Domestic Shorthair
    Adopted on 04/16/2026

  • Robin (Fermi)

    Domestic Shorthair
    Adopted on 04/16/2026

  • Pickle

    Hamster
    Adopted on 04/15/2026

  • Forest

    Domestic Longhair
    Adopted on 04/15/2026

  • Sam (Baby)

    Domestic Shorthair
    Adopted on 04/15/2026

  • Bear

    Domestic Longhair
    Adopted on 04/15/2026

  • Tigger

    Maine Coon
    Adopted on 04/15/2026

  • Manny

    Domestic Medium Hair
    Adopted on 04/14/2026

  • Mosey

    Domestic Medium Hair
    Adopted on 04/14/2026

  • Sammy

    German Shepherd
    Adopted on 04/12/2026

  • Bailey

    Mixed Breed, Medium (up to 44 lbs fully grown)
    Adopted on 04/12/2026

  • Callie

    Domestic Shorthair
    Adopted on 04/10/2026

  • McDouble - Staff Pick

    Domestic Shorthair
    Adopted on 04/10/2026

  • Luna

    Domestic Shorthair
    Adopted on 04/09/2026

  • Kitty

    Domestic Shorthair
    Adopted on 04/09/2026

  • Dingle (Rudy)

    Mixed Breed, Small (under 24 lbs fully grown)
    Adopted on 04/09/2026

  • Bongos (Toivo)

    Beagle
    Adopted on 04/09/2026

  • Pleco Baby 1

    Fish
    Adopted on 04/08/2026

  • Pleco Baby 2

    Fish
    Adopted on 04/08/2026

  • Minerva

    Domestic Shorthair
    Adopted on 04/08/2026

  • Tigress

    Domestic Shorthair
    Adopted on 04/07/2026

  • Brownie (Marley)

    Mixed Breed, Medium (up to 44 lbs fully grown)
    Adopted on 04/07/2026

  • Shadow

    Domestic Shorthair
    Adopted on 04/07/2026

  • Kylar

    Retriever, Labrador
    Adopted on 04/07/2026

    • 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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