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  • Northwoods Animal Shelter Wish List

    CLEANING SUPPLIES
    Bleach, Laundry Detergent, Dish Detergent, Hand Soap, Lysol Spray, Paper Towel, Kleenex

    OTHER
    Gallon and Sandwich Bags
    Sheets, Blankets and Towels (gently used)
    Clumping Cat Litter
    Dog Chew Toys (no stuffing)
    Cat Toys

    FOOD & SUPPLEMENTS
    Milk Replacer, Lysine Powder,
    Cat and Kitten Canned Food (Friskies or Fancy feast)
    Dog and Puppy Canned Food
    Dry Dog Food (Diamond Naturals Chicken/Rice, Diamond Naturals Light)
    Dry Senior Dog Food (Diamond Naturals: Senior)
    Dry Puppy Food (Purina Pro Plan Chicken & Rice
    Dry Cat, Kitten & Sr. Cat Food (Purina Pro Plan & Weight Management)
    Hot Dogs , Canned Tuna

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Visitation for available animals can be scheduled after approved application. Apply here.

Our Mission

The Northwoods Animal Shelter wishes to inspire compassion and respect for homeless, abused, and neglected animals while stressing the importance of spaying and neutering and to find a permanent, loving home for each animal.

The Northwoods Animal Shelter, a non-profit corporation supported by and committed to the community of Iron County, Michigan, shall operate and maintain an Animal Shelter Complex which offers a safe refuge where basic needs are met and limited medical care is provided for surrendered, stray and neglected animals.

As part of our ongoing commitment to humane animal treatment, we shall promote community awareness regarding responsible pet ownership in a courteous, professional, and compassionate manner.

Upcoming events.

Upcoming Fundraising Events for Northwoods Animal Shelter

As we look ahead to the upcoming months, Northwoods Animal Shelter in Iron River, Michigan is excited to announce a series of events aimed at raising funds to support our furry residents.

Your participation in these events will not only help provide essential care for the animals at our shelter but also enable us to continue our mission of finding loving homes for every four-legged friend in need.