Wish List Current Needs
UPAWS appreciates the generosity and thoughtfulness of the community that supports us!
UPAWS NEEDED SUPPLIES
Dog and Cat Food Items must be new and unopened, or if opened (please tape well) in the original bag with ingredients listed, please.
Non-Pet Items
Volunteer Vets for Homeless Pets – July
July Volunteer Vet for Homeless Pets: Thank you to Dr. Tracy Nyberg of the Bayshore Veterinary Hospital for donating her services today. Dr. Nyberg spent time and examined many pets at UPAWS! We are very, very thankful for Dr. Nyberg
UPAWS names new center after Spades
The Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter recently announced the construction schedule for its new facility and the progress of its Imagine the PAWSibilities Campaign for a new shelter.
While the organization will always be the Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter or
Volunteer Appreciation Survey
Have you ever volunteered for UPAWS? Thank you for helping the homeless pets! UPAWS has been working hard at revamping and improving our volunteer program. We strive to provide positive opportunities and experiences for our UPAWS volunteers. Your feedback today
Extra Special Pets for Extra Special People Program
It takes an extra special person to adopt an extra special pet. While we think all pets that come into our care at UPAWS are special, there are some pets that stand out as having extra “specialness”. What does having
RUGER: FEATURED PET FOR ADOPTION
Meet sweet Ruger, a charming 10 month old young man. He enjoys to lounge around, watching the birds outside the window but he’ll play for sure too! He invites you to come closer and loves to have you talk with
UPAWS Received $1000 Grant from Petfinder Foundation & Orvis
Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter Receives $1000 Grant
Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter, Negaunee, has received a $1000 grant from the Petfinder Foundation in partnership with Orvis, a retail and mail-order business specializing in sporting goods. One of the company’s initiatives
Strut Your Mutt 2017 Thank You!
The Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter’s 12TH Annual “Strut Your Mutt” 2017 Charity Walk for Homeless Pets held Saturday, September 16th was a HUGE success thanks to the outstanding support from our wonderful community. The power and compassion of our
Holiday Wishes Campaign
The @Petco Foundation announced its Holiday Wishes grant campaign, giving UPAWS the opportunity to receive $100,000 but we need your help! If you adopted your pet from us, share your story about how your adopted pet brings you more joy
Foster Homes Needed – Email info@upaws.org or call 475-6661 if you can help!
UPAWS has numerous pets that really could use a break from the shelter. Can you help by being a temporary foster home?