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
UPAWS Lost a Dear Friend
UPAWS lost a long-time volunteer and very good friend. Gary Dionne was recruited as a UPAWS volunteer by his wife, Linda Dionne. Linda had been volunteering at UPAWS for years and found some untraditional volunteer duties her handyman husband could
Spay Day 2024: Low-Cost Spay and Neuter Help Available
Annual Spay Day USA 2024 has arrived!
To aid in ending animal homelessness and offering a much-needed service to low-income pet owners, various area veterinary clinics have offered to perform a limited number of reduced-cost spay/neuter surgeries for dogs and cats
Need pet food? We can help!
The UPAWS Pet Food Pantry is here to help dog and cat and small animal owners of Marquette County who are having difficulty feeding their pets. A valid I.D. and proof of low-income eligibility are required.
UPAWS accepts all types of
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