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Great Lakes Dog Rescue

Dog shelter in Metamora, MI

The mission of Great Lakes Dog Rescue is to rescue well-tempered, adoptable dogs from animal control facilities and from owner-surrenders and provide them shelter and medical care until they are adopted. We are committed to educating and assisting the community in responsible pet ownership.

Contact
Address
4079 S Lapeer Rd
Metamora, MI 48455
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Meet their adoptable pets

4079 S Lapeer Rd

Metamora, MI 48455

See every new pet that comes to this shelter!

Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Great Lakes Dog Rescue

We'll also keep you updated on Chili's adoption status with email updates.
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Chili

Collie

Male, 2 yrs
Metamora, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Krypto's adoption status with email updates.
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Krypto

Border Terrier

Male, 5 yrs
Metamora, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Larry (Lawnmower)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Larry (Lawnmower)

Carolina Dog/Karelian Bear Dog

Male, 4 yrs 1 mo
Metamora, MI
We'll also keep you updated on King's adoption status with email updates.
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King

American Bulldog

Male, 2 yrs 2 mos
Metamora, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Cher's adoption status with email updates.
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Cher

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 8 mos
Metamora, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Sonny's adoption status with email updates.
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Sonny

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 8 mos
Metamora, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Lucy's adoption status with email updates.
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Lucy

Labrador Retriever/Collie

Female, 5 mos
Metamora, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Helen's adoption status with email updates.
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Helen

Boxer/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 5 mos
Metamora, MI

Shelter FAQs

Oakland and Lapeer Counties and any surrounding areas

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Approve Application
  • 3. Meet the Pet

Additional adoption info

All of our dogs are fixed and vaccinated prior to adoption

Adoption application

https://www.greatlakesdogrescue.com/our-dogs

Pets at shelters & rescues near Great Lakes Dog Rescue

ResQ 4 Paws

Ortonville, MI 48462

Lapeer's Adoptable Animals, Inc.

PO Box 132,
Hadley, MI 48440

We'll also keep you updated on Paco's adoption status with email updates.
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Paco

Chihuahua

Male, 1 yr 1 mo
Oakland, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Betty's adoption status with email updates.
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Betty

Husky

Female, Puppy
Clarkston, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Benny's adoption status with email updates.
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Benny

Boxer/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs
Oxford, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Posey's adoption status with email updates.
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Posey

Domestic Longhair

Female, 10 mos
Ortonville, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Monty's adoption status with email updates.
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Monty

Cairn Terrier/Mixed Breed (Small)

Male, 2 yrs
Oxford, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Asiago's adoption status with email updates.
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Asiago

Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
Oxford, MI

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