Humane Society of the Lakes

Animal shelter in DETROIT LAKES, Minnesota

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Address

19665 U. S. Hwy 59, DETROIT LAKES, MN 56501

Contact

Cora Fastner

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Adoptable Pets at Humane Society of the Lakes

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Astoria

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 4 mos

DETROIT LAKES, MN

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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Bronson

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 7 yrs 1 mo

DETROIT LAKES, MN

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N/A
Size
(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Betsy

Labrador Retriever/American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 8 yrs 4 mos

DETROIT LAKES, MN

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
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Ranger

Treeing Walker Coonhound/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 4 mos

DETROIT LAKES, MN

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
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Ramada

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 4 mos

DETROIT LAKES, MN

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
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Swiper

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 mos

DETROIT LAKES, MN

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N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
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Cumulus

Boston Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 mos

DETROIT LAKES, MN

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs
Story
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Stratus

Boston Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 mos

DETROIT LAKES, MN

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs
Story
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Cirrus

Boston Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 mos

DETROIT LAKES, MN

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs
Story
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Shelter FAQs

It is the mission of Humane Society of the Lakes to provide services for abandoned, stray or unwanted animals while they await lifelong homes. Our vision is that all animals are cared for with dignity and respect.The Humane Society of the Lakes operates a no kill shelter for homeless animals of the Becker County area.
Becker County
  • 1. Approve Application
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 4. Pay Fee

Additional adoption info

We require all all household members in the home to come to the shelter and meet with the animal they are interested in.

If there is any other dogs that live in the home have to come to the shelter for a meet and greet with the animal you are interested in.

All animals in the home have to be up to date on vaccines and spay or neutered. We require verification from the vet you use.

If you rent we do require landlord approval for an animal to be on the property.

Lastly we do have an adoption application that can be filled out online prior to your visit to the shelter or it can also be done while visiting.

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Remi

Labrador Retriever

Male, Young

Detroit Lakes, MN

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs
Story
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Elysian-Bonded to Hazy

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young

Detroit Lakes, MN

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with cats
House-trained
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Bellona

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, Young

Detroit Lakes, MN

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with cats
House-trained
Story

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