Summer Adoption Event! FREE cat adoptions
Fee Waived Cat Adoptions June 25 to July 4 at
Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter
Adoption fees covered by generous animal lovers who are
Paying It Forward to help 10,000 pets get adopted in just 10 days
Are you looking for a new best
Volunteer Vets for Homeless Pets – May 2018
Volunteer Vets for Homeless Pets – Dr. Dawn Sheffield from Northern Veterinary Associates
Thank you to Dr. Dawn Sheffield from Northern Veterinary Associates for donating her time and services to help UPAWS pets. We are very thankful for Dr. Sheffield for
Year of the Dog!
We’re celebrating the Chinese zodiac Year of the Dog 2018! The Chinese Horoscope predicts this year of the ‘Earth Dog’ is going to be a good one. You can help make that prophecy come true by taking part and adopting
Dr. Tim’s All Natural Pet Food Donation
UPAWS would like to extend a HUGE heartfelt thank you to Dr. Tim Hunt and his company, Dr. Tim’s All Natural Pet Food. Dr. Hunt donates his all natural food for all the UPAWS pets cats and dogs.
We are thrilled
Imagine TEN Friends!
The Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter would not be here today, or even thinking about a new shelter, without our friends and neighbors. As we get no operational funding from national organizations or from tax dollars, YOUR support is what
Raise the Woof Update
UPAWS Annual Raise the Woof Comedy Show Friday, January 19th was filled with laughs and helping homeless pets! Supporters helped raise over $5,400 as they were entertained by comedians who put the “fun” in fundraising! This year the event was
2022 UPAWS Platinum Partners
Thank you so much to our 2022 UPAWS Platinum Partners! As a Platinum Partner, Mares Z Doats, Iron Range Agency, Nicolet National Bank, Gwinn Insurance, and Auto-Owners Insurance will receive special recognition at UPAWS events. This Sponsorship helps our major
Animal Medical Center & Michigan State College of Veterinary Medicine Help UPAWS Pets
UPAWS pets receive oral surgery thanks to the Animal Medical Center (AMC). Leah Reid, a fourth year veterinary student at Michigan State College of Veterinary Medicine, who has been doing a six week rotation at Animal Medical Center of Marquette in
February is Adopt a Rescue Rabbit Month at UPAWS!
February is Adopt a Rescue Rabbit Month at UPAWS!
If you’ve been thinking about improving your life and home with a bunny, now is the time! February is Adopt a Rescue Rabbit Month at UPAWS! We’ve got some extremely delightful bunnies
February Volunteer Vets for Homeless Pets
Volunteer Vets for Homeless Pets is a program where every month a local vet comes to UPAWS to check out the animals waiting for adoption. This will help the homeless pets of UPAWS get the medical attention they need and
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