Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter

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Recently Adopted

  • Apollo

    Mixed Breed, Medium (up to 44 lbs fully grown)
    Adopted on 09/03/2026

  • Kiki

    Terrier
    Adopted on 09/02/2026

  • Porky Pig

    Domestic Shorthair
    Adopted on 09/02/2026

  • Michigan (Hubert)

    Mixed Breed, Large (over 44 lbs fully grown)
    Adopted on 09/02/2026

  • Seahorse

    Domestic Shorthair
    Adopted on 09/02/2026

  • Gloves

    Domestic Shorthair
    Adopted on 09/02/2026

  • Colorado (Rufus)

    Mixed Breed, Large (over 44 lbs fully grown)
    Adopted on 09/02/2026

  • Chase

    German Shepherd
    Adopted on 08/30/2026

  • Georgette (Sparkles)

    Domestic Shorthair
    Adopted on 08/30/2026

  • Renzo (Lorenzo)

    German Shepherd
    Adopted on 08/28/2026

  • Agatha (Aggie)

    Mixed Breed, Large (over 44 lbs fully grown)
    Adopted on 08/27/2026

  • Buttercup

    Chihuahua, Short Coat
    Adopted on 08/27/2026

  • Nadja (Jade)

    Domestic Medium Hair
    Adopted on 08/26/2026

  • Mongoose

    Domestic Medium Hair
    Adopted on 08/26/2026

  • Kevin

    Australian Shepherd, Miniature
    Adopted on 08/26/2026

  • Gunner

    Domestic Medium Hair
    Adopted on 08/25/2026

    • Contact Us

    Phone: (906) 475-6661
    Fax: (906) 475-6669
    Email: info@upaws.org

    Shelter Hours

    Monday: CLOSED
    Tuesday: 12-4 PM
    Wednesday: 12-4 PM
    Thursday: 12-4 PM
    Friday: 12-4 PM
    Saturday: 12-4 PM
    Sunday: 12-4 PM

    Location

    815 South State Highway M553
    Gwinn, MI 49841
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