Athena's Wisdom Animal Rescue

Animal rescue in Muskegon, Michigan

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Muskegon, MI 49442

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RUDY

Rottweiler/Mastiff

Male, Young

Muskegon, MI

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N/A
Size
(when grown) X-Large 101 lbs (46 kg) or more
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Good with kids
Good with dogs
House-trained
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BULVI

German Shepherd Dog

Male, Puppy

Muskegon, MI

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N/A
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(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
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BEAR

German Shepherd Dog

Male, Puppy

Muskegon, MI

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
Story

Rescue FAQs

ATHENA'S WISDOM ANIMAL RESCUE; is all about saving unwanted and homeless dogs & cats and finding them a new, loving, forever home. We Take in all Breeds of dogs, and cats. Every pet deserves a second chance at a happy life. We are new to Michigan, we opened July 2005. Our Director Is new to Michigan from Florida. She has been heavily Involved in Animal rescue and animal welfare since 1979. All of our animals are fully up to date on vaccinations, worming's, and heartworm negative. Cats are feline leukemia negative. All of our Animals are spayed and neutered and they are all micro-chipped. All of our pets here are kept in foster homes, where they are are assessed for behavior , basic obedience skills. Our fosters watch for 'bad' habits and help correct them. All of our animals are fully temperament tested , and have shown no unprovoked human aggression. We try to match animals with families that will compliment each other. We want the adopters to be as happy as the pets they adopt. We are a small group of people in Muskegon, Michigan dedicated to helping the homeless pet problem, one animal at a time, it may not make a big difference to some, but it makes a huge difference to that animal that now is safe forever. WE promote pediatric SPAY & NEUTERING of ALL PET animals. WE offer life time support with any of our rescue animals WE promote obedience training, and behavioral therapy if needed. WE fully research any breeds we have and place, we do our homework and encourage the potential adopter to also do this. WE NOW OFFER FREE PRESENTATIONS & SEMINARS FOR ANY / ALL LOCAL INTERESTED GROUPS, ALL AGES ( TOPICS WILL BE AGE APPROPRIATE ) MANY TOPICS TO CHOOSE FROM !! TO LEARN MORE SEE THE "COMMUNITY SERVICE " PAGE ON MY WEB SITE : WWW.ATHENASWISDOM.ORG ** WE are in NEED of VOLUNTEERS,& FOSTER HOMES. Although,there are many other ways to help us help the homeless animals. *Please visit our web site, look around, see how YOU can help us, help THEM.
ALL OF MICHIGAN and some outter lying states. we do NOT ship, but will consider out of state ( and Canada) adoptions. IF you are approved for adoption, YOU MUST pick up pet here, in person.

Additional adoption info

Our Adoptions fee's vary by animal to animal.- Please see our site for the adoption fee on each animal. * we do NOT have a set adoption fee as some animals require more funding to make adoptable, than others. we try to make the fee fair for the adopter and the rescue. We do offer senior citizen discounts on certain adult and senior dogs.

You must fill out an online application ( or we can mail you one)PRIOR to meeting the animal that may have caught your eye.

We DO check ALL references.
And, we do home visits, prior to final approval. We do adopt throughout the state of Michigan and sometimes out of state, depending on the ability to get a friendly rescue in that area to help us with the home visits, etc.

**WE do NOT ship animals ANYWHERE. You must come and meet us and the animal for adoption.

We do have a legal contract to ensure the care and well being of any of our animals placed. * We do this to ensure these animals will never again end up unwanted , in a kill shelter, or dumped on the side of the road.

We take the responsibility of placing our animals in forever homes very seriously.

**we do NOT accept random telephone calls regarding animal Interests. If you Are Interested in a pet we have for adoption; PLEASE E MAIL, and we will send you an application , and then we will telephone YOU.
Thank you.

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Begonia

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 4 yrs 7 mos

Muskegon, MI

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N/A
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(when grown) -
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Needs special attention
House-trained
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Little Boy III

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 7 mos

Muskegon, MI

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N/A
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(when grown) -
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Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
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Olivia XVII

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs 5 mos

Muskegon, MI

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