Raise the Woof Comedy Night
It’s time to RAISE THE WOOF for the Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter! Join us at River Rock Lanes & Banquet Center in Ishpeming on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, for a night of laughter and fun while supporting homeless pets
UPAWS Giving Tuesday Virtual Retirement Party Giving Grid!
Give your gift $40 for 40 years BELOW, give on our facebook fundraiser and Facebook will match up to $7M in gifts on #GivingTuesday, or click here to choose your own amount to give! Don’t want to give online: you can
Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter, Inc. Receives $800.00 Grant
Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter, Inc. Receives 2020 Orvis Animal Care Grant for Dog Enrichment
Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter, Inc., Gwinn, has received a $800.00 Petfinder Dog Enrichment Grant from the Petfinder Foundation. Petfinder and the Petfinder Foundation believe every
Find a Friend with Fox
Join us Wednesday August 15th from 3 PM – 6 PM at Fox Marquette at 3815 U.S 41 Marquette and help an animal in need. “Find a Friend with FOX” is an offsite pet adoption fair that helps UPAWS animals
UPAWS Tee Up 4 Tails A Success!
The 21st anniversary of our golf fundraiser, “Tee Up 4 Tails” was a resounding success, thanks to the help of our many local sponsors, local businesses and of course our golfers.
We’d especially like to thank our ‘Top Dog teams’: Auto
Wash-n-Wag 2018 Update & Photos
On Saturday June, 30th UPAWS hosted its annual Wash n’ Wag Fundraiser at Tourist Park. This dog wash event was a great time for all dog lovers! The weather was perfect and the dogs truly enjoyed cooling off at the
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
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