Ann Arbor Animal Welfare

CITY GUIDE

Animal Welfare

Animal Emergency Clinic of Washtenaw County

See the Emergency section of this guide.

Animal Welfare Society of Southeastern Michigan

No-kill, nonprofit organization places animals of all ages into loving homes. Website links people to pets available for adoption (fees $85–$350). Free Pet Food Program offers assistance to persons needing food for their dogs and cats. Publishes an annual newsletter and hosts informational booths at public shows. Volunteers educate community citizens about animals, animal care, responsible pet ownership, and the importance of spaying and neutering. Foster homes and volunteers needed; donations appreciated. www.animalwelfaresociety.net or www.animalwelfare.petfinder.com V

27796 John R., Madison Heights 48071 [map]
(248) 548–1150

Ann Arbor Cat Clinic

Adoption program places stray cats into permanent homes; does not accept cats surrendered by their owners. aacc@annarborcatclinic.com, www.annarborcatclinic.com V

3690 Packard [map]
973–9090

Bird Center of Washtenaw County

Rehabilitation center for injured and orphaned songbirds. Volunteers with permits care for birds in their homes Sept.–Apr.; drop-off center open May–Aug. daily 7 a.m.–9 p.m. (call for location). www.birdcenterwashtenaw.org V

761–9640

Friends of Wildlife

Emergency and extended care of orphaned and injured native wildlife with the intent of returning them to their natural habitats. See the Emergency section of this guide for numbers for rescue of various species. www.friendsofwildlife.net V

P.O. Box 1505, Ann Arbor 48106
913–9843

Humane Society of Huron Valley

Supports compassionate, responsible care of animals. Primary vet services at clinic Mon.–Fri. 8 a.m.–6 p.m. Pet adoption Sat.–Mon. noon–4:30 p.m., Tues.–Fri. noon–6:30 p.m. Accepts pets surrendered by their owners (please call first). Also provides 24-hour emergency rescue of sick or injured domestic and wild animals. Animal abuse or dog fighting suspicion, call 662-5585, ext. 411. hshv@hshv.org, www.hshv.org V

3100 Cherry Hill [map]
Clinic: 662–4365. Shelter: 662–5585

Mosaic Feline Refuge

By appointment only: Cares for abandoned/stray cats until they can be adopted, only to indoor homes. No feral cats. Volunteer positions available by application. V

2394 Winewood [map]
332–1621

River Raisin Raptor Center

River Raisin Raptor Center, 11601 Sheridan, Manchester. Dody, 428–8455; Francine, 417–6791. Authorized by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to rehabilitate injured owls, hawks, and other birds of prey. dody@riverraisinraptorcenter.org, www.riverraisinraptorcenter.org

11601 Sheridan, Manchester [map]
Dody, 428–8455; Francine 417–6791.

SASHA Farm (Sanctuary and Safe Haven for Animals)

The largest farm animal sanctuary in the Midwest. Also hosts monthly volunteer work days and vegan potlucks. info@sashafarm.org, www.sashafarm.org V

P.O. Box 222, Manchester 48158
428–9617

TLC / The Love of Cats (Zimmer Foundation)

Free sterilization and vaccination of managed feral cats and cats of low- income individuals in Washtenaw County. kzimmer@tlconline.org, www.tlconline.org

P.O. Box 130944, AA 48113
663–8000