Tripoly

Hello UPAWS!! 

We recently adopted a sweet, three-legged kitty named Tripoly from UPAWS, whom we have renamed Princess! She is the most loving cat we have ever met, and we are so happy to be her parents now. I recently discovered

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2026 UPAWS Awards

UPAWS is calling upon all animal lovers and advocates to help us in our search for extraordinary pets and individuals deserving of the prestigious 2026 UPAWS Awards!

If you know of a truly exceptional pet or a compassionate person or organization

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UPAWS is partnering with Fox Marquette Subaru this October to Share the Love!

Attention all pet lovers! UPAWS and Fox Marquette Subaru have joined forces to make a difference in the lives of adult pets in need. As a longtime partner and supporter of UPAWS, Fox Marquette Subaru is donating $ 4,000 this

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Ferb

Dear UPAWS Staff,

My name is Allie Page. I am a student at NMU, living in a campus apartment with my partner, Sean. I am not sure if you guys remember us, but we adopted Ferb, the cat, last July. I

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Fred

Hey all! I thought I’d give an update on Fred. He’s fitting in nicely, and he’s such a sweet boy! The kids are absolutely obsessed with him. He’s really taken a liking to my oldest. They’re best friends, and he follows

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George

Hi all,

George is doing fantastic.

He’s been eating his veggies all on his own for the most part, has already shedded a bunch of that old thick skin that wouldn’t come off, he enjoys his daily baths and even more so

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Smokie

Wanted to update y’all on Smokie! We moved this weekend to a new home and he is adjusting so well. He is getting along with our other cats and loving the natural light! Here’s some pictures for you guys..

 – Samantha

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Sweetie

Hello!  

We just wanted to give you an update on Sweetie Girl. When we got home, we turned our second bathroom into her sanctuary room.  We emptied under the cabinet and put a big fluffy blanket and her food and water

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Fluffy

Hi there, I remember you all wanted a check-in on Fluffy and his new home, and I just wanted to say he is doing amazing and is a very sweet, affectionate cat. 


Chaz

This is Chaz I Adopted from Upaws and he was very shy and stressed at first but he warmed right up and loves his pets and sleeping all day and he loves to be fed soft food and snacks. He

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