Wyandotte Animal Shelter
Wyandotte Animal Shelter is a partner of Best Friends, working together to save the lives of dogs and cats in communities like yours across the country
The Best Friends Network is made up of thousands of public and private shelters, rescue groups, spay/neuter organizations, and other animal welfare groups — all working to save the lives of dogs and cats in communities like yours across the country.
From Wyandotte Animal Shelter
The main goal of the Wyandotte Animal Shelter (WAC) is to find forever homes to the cats and dogs that are in our care. Once an animal is surrendered or completes the state mandated stray hold at the intake facility, Downriver Central Animal Control the cat or dog is transferred to the Wyandotte Animal Shelter. Once there they are taken to a spay/neuter clinic for surgery, along with a rabies vaccination and a heartworm or combo (FIV, FeLV) test. If the animal is need of veterinary care, the non-profit Pound Pals Downriver will cover the costs of that animals needs. They are under the care of (WAC) until they are adopted.
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You can make a world of difference in the lives of cats and dogs in your community when you work with Wyandotte Animal Shelter and Best Friends to support homeless pets and save more lives.
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Who we are
Best Friends Animal Society works alongside thousands of animal shelters, rescue groups, and other animal welfare organizations to save the lives of cats and dogs across the country and to make the entire country no-kill in 2025.
The Best Friends Network is comprised of thousands of animal welfare groups from every single state, all working to save the lives of pets in their own communities.
Ranging from animal shelters and rescue groups to spay/neuter and trap-neuter-vaccinate-return (TNVR) organizations, they collaborate with Best Friends to save even more lives in every corner of the country.
Best Friends provides marketing help, fundraising events, webinars, grants, and other resources so that, together, we can Save Them All.
Interested in becoming a partner? Visit bestfriends.org/network »