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Shelter Profile:  Spring Lake Animal Shelter
Written by: 
Justine DePalma
Published on June 26, 2008

Shelter Name:  Spring Lake Animal Shelter      

Address:  W8459 Shelter Drive                                              
City:  Iron Mountain      Zip Code:  49801

County:  Dickinson

Telephone:  906-774-1005

Email:  springlake@uplogon.com

Website:  http://www.springlakeanimalshelter.com

            Petfinder   yes   

Government:  xxYes           
Adoptions to Public xxYes       

Release to Rescue Groups:       Yes No

2007 Michigan Department of Agriculture Shelter Report

 

Dogs

Admitted

Ret to Owner

Adopted

Euthanized

Puppies

73

0

73

0

Dogs over 6 mos

367

144

190

33

Total

440

144

263

33

%

     

33%

60%

8%

  

Cats

Admitted

Ret to Owner

Adopted

Euthanized

Kittens

275

3

162

48

Cats over 6 mos

307

20

127

`173

Total

582

23

289

221

%

     

5%

50%

38%

Combined

Admitted

Ret to Owner

Adopted

Euthanized

Dogs

440

144

263

33

Cats

582

23

289

221

Total

1022

167

552

254

%

     

38%

54%

25%

 

Method of euthanasia:  injection

 

Other information and links:

The shelter pays most of the spay/neuter cost on all adopted animals via a voucher program.

    

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