9 metro Detroit pets in need of adoption, including this goofy cat Lexie

Why spend thousands of dollars on a purebred dog when you could adopt a furry friend for a fraction of that price? The Michigan Humane Society has plenty of lovable rescues who would love to be your newest family member. Check back here each week for a new batch of Detroit area rescues.

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NAME:Macy and Ivy 
GENDER: Female
BREED: Labrador 
AGE: 7 years, 10 months and 6 years, respectively 
WEIGHT: 93 pounds and 82 pounds, respectively
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Macy and Ivy prefer a home with older or no children. These dogs would love to continue living together, but they are available for separate adoptions. 
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender 
LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care 
ID NUMBER: 871022 and 871056
NAME:Macy and Ivy
GENDER: Female
BREED: Labrador
AGE: 7 years, 10 months and 6 years, respectively
WEIGHT: 93 pounds and 82 pounds, respectively
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Macy and Ivy prefer a home with older or no children. These dogs would love to continue living together, but they are available for separate adoptions.
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender
LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care
ID NUMBER: 871022 and 871056
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NAME:Macy and Ivy 
GENDER: Female
BREED: Labrador 
AGE: 7 years, 10 months and 6 years, respectively 
WEIGHT: 93 pounds and 82 pounds, respectively
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Macy and Ivy prefer a home with older or no children. These dogs would love to continue living together, but they are available for separate adoptions. 
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender 
LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care 
ID NUMBER: 871022 and 871056
NAME:Macy and Ivy
GENDER: Female
BREED: Labrador
AGE: 7 years, 10 months and 6 years, respectively
WEIGHT: 93 pounds and 82 pounds, respectively
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Macy and Ivy prefer a home with older or no children. These dogs would love to continue living together, but they are available for separate adoptions.
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender
LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care
ID NUMBER: 871022 and 871056
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NAME:Macy and Ivy 
GENDER: Female
BREED: Labrador 
AGE: 7 years, 10 months and 6 years, respectively 
WEIGHT: 93 pounds and 82 pounds, respectively
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Macy and Ivy prefer a home with older or no children. These dogs would love to continue living together, but they are available for separate adoptions. 
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender 
LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care 
ID NUMBER: 871022 and 871056
NAME:Macy and Ivy
GENDER: Female
BREED: Labrador
AGE: 7 years, 10 months and 6 years, respectively
WEIGHT: 93 pounds and 82 pounds, respectively
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Macy and Ivy prefer a home with older or no children. These dogs would love to continue living together, but they are available for separate adoptions.
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender
LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care
ID NUMBER: 871022 and 871056
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NAME:Gayle 
GENDER: Female
BREED: Shepherd-Hound mix 
AGE: 6 years, 1 month 
WEIGHT: 54 pounds
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Gayle prefers a home with older or no children and no other pets. 
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Redford 
LOCATION: Berman Center for Animal Care in Westland 
ID NUMBER: 868803
NAME:Gayle
GENDER: Female
BREED: Shepherd-Hound mix
AGE: 6 years, 1 month
WEIGHT: 54 pounds
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Gayle prefers a home with older or no children and no other pets.
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Redford
LOCATION: Berman Center for Animal Care in Westland
ID NUMBER: 868803
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NAME:Gayle 
GENDER: Female
BREED: Shepherd-Hound mix 
AGE: 6 years, 1 month 
WEIGHT: 54 pounds
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Gayle prefers a home with older or no children and no other pets. 
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Redford 
LOCATION: Berman Center for Animal Care in Westland 
ID NUMBER: 868803
NAME:Gayle
GENDER: Female
BREED: Shepherd-Hound mix
AGE: 6 years, 1 month
WEIGHT: 54 pounds
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Gayle prefers a home with older or no children and no other pets.
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Redford
LOCATION: Berman Center for Animal Care in Westland
ID NUMBER: 868803
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NAME: Alistar 
GENDER: Male
BREED: Chihuahua 
AGE: 5 years 
WEIGHT: 10 pounds
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Alistar may prefer to be your only dog. 
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Agency transfer 
LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care 
ID NUMBER: 870695
NAME: Alistar
GENDER: Male
BREED: Chihuahua
AGE: 5 years
WEIGHT: 10 pounds
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Alistar may prefer to be your only dog.
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Agency transfer
LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care
ID NUMBER: 870695
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NAME: Alistar 
GENDER: Male
BREED: Chihuahua 
AGE: 5 years 
WEIGHT: 10 pounds
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Alistar may prefer to be your only dog. 
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Agency transfer 
LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care 
ID NUMBER: 870695
NAME: Alistar
GENDER: Male
BREED: Chihuahua
AGE: 5 years
WEIGHT: 10 pounds
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Alistar may prefer to be your only dog.
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Agency transfer
LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care
ID NUMBER: 870695
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NAME:Lexie 
GENDER: Female
BREED: Domestic Short Hair
AGE: 4 years, 3 months 
WEIGHT: 9 pounds 
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: None
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Royal Oak 
LOCATION: Petco of Sterling Heights
ID NUMBER: 816683
NAME:Lexie
GENDER: Female
BREED: Domestic Short Hair
AGE: 4 years, 3 months
WEIGHT: 9 pounds
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: None
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Royal Oak
LOCATION: Petco of Sterling Heights
ID NUMBER: 816683
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NAME:Lexie 
GENDER: Female
BREED: Domestic Short Hair
AGE: 4 years, 3 months 
WEIGHT: 9 pounds 
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: None
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Royal Oak 
LOCATION: Petco of Sterling Heights
ID NUMBER: 816683
NAME:Lexie
GENDER: Female
BREED: Domestic Short Hair
AGE: 4 years, 3 months
WEIGHT: 9 pounds
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: None
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Royal Oak
LOCATION: Petco of Sterling Heights
ID NUMBER: 816683
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NAME: Baby 
GENDER: Male
BREED: Pit Bull 
AGE: 3 years 
WEIGHT: 52 pounds 
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS:  Baby prefers a home with older or no children. She is also undergoing temporary treatments for heartworm disease.
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender
LOCATION: Mackey Center for Animal Care in Detroit 
ID NUMBER: 870619
NAME: Baby
GENDER: Male
BREED: Pit Bull
AGE: 3 years
WEIGHT: 52 pounds
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Baby prefers a home with older or no children. She is also undergoing temporary treatments for heartworm disease.
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender
LOCATION: Mackey Center for Animal Care in Detroit
ID NUMBER: 870619
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NAME: Baby 
GENDER: Male
BREED: Pit Bull 
AGE: 3 years 
WEIGHT: 52 pounds 
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS:  Baby prefers a home with older or no children. She is also undergoing temporary treatments for heartworm disease.
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender
LOCATION: Mackey Center for Animal Care in Detroit 
ID NUMBER: 870619
NAME: Baby
GENDER: Male
BREED: Pit Bull
AGE: 3 years
WEIGHT: 52 pounds
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Baby prefers a home with older or no children. She is also undergoing temporary treatments for heartworm disease.
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender
LOCATION: Mackey Center for Animal Care in Detroit
ID NUMBER: 870619
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NAME: Shia Lapoof
GENDER: Male
BREED: Polish 
AGE: 2 years 
WEIGHT: 5 pounds 
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS:  None
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Burton 
LOCATION: Berman Center for Animal Care in Westland 
ID NUMBER: 870525
NAME: Shia Lapoof
GENDER: Male
BREED: Polish
AGE: 2 years
WEIGHT: 5 pounds
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: None
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Burton
LOCATION: Berman Center for Animal Care in Westland
ID NUMBER: 870525
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NAME: Shia Lapoof
GENDER: Male
BREED: Polish 
AGE: 2 years 
WEIGHT: 5 pounds 
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS:  None
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Burton 
LOCATION: Berman Center for Animal Care in Westland 
ID NUMBER: 870525
NAME: Shia Lapoof
GENDER: Male
BREED: Polish
AGE: 2 years
WEIGHT: 5 pounds
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: None
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Burton
LOCATION: Berman Center for Animal Care in Westland
ID NUMBER: 870525
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NAME:Dawson 
GENDER: Female
BREED: Domestic Short Hair 
AGE: 1 year, 2 months 
WEIGHT: 7 pounds 
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS:  None
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender 
LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care 
ID NUMBER: 867606
NAME:Dawson
GENDER: Female
BREED: Domestic Short Hair
AGE: 1 year, 2 months
WEIGHT: 7 pounds
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: None
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender
LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care
ID NUMBER: 867606
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NAME:Dawson 
GENDER: Female
BREED: Domestic Short Hair 
AGE: 1 year, 2 months 
WEIGHT: 7 pounds 
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS:  None
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender 
LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care 
ID NUMBER: 867606
NAME:Dawson
GENDER: Female
BREED: Domestic Short Hair
AGE: 1 year, 2 months
WEIGHT: 7 pounds
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: None
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender
LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care
ID NUMBER: 867606
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NAME:Starfire
GENDER: Female
BREED: Domestic Short Hair 
AGE: 9 weeks 
WEIGHT: 3 pounds 
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS:  None
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Detroit 
LOCATION: Mackey Center for Animal Care in Detroit 
ID NUMBER: 869150
NAME:Starfire
GENDER: Female
BREED: Domestic Short Hair
AGE: 9 weeks
WEIGHT: 3 pounds
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: None
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Detroit
LOCATION: Mackey Center for Animal Care in Detroit
ID NUMBER: 869150
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NAME:Starfire
GENDER: Female
BREED: Domestic Short Hair 
AGE: 9 weeks 
WEIGHT: 3 pounds 
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS:  None
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Detroit 
LOCATION: Mackey Center for Animal Care in Detroit 
ID NUMBER: 869150
NAME:Starfire
GENDER: Female
BREED: Domestic Short Hair
AGE: 9 weeks
WEIGHT: 3 pounds
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: None
REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Detroit
LOCATION: Mackey Center for Animal Care in Detroit
ID NUMBER: 869150
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