Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit in Dearborn, Michigan
About Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit
Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit is an animal shelter in Dearborn, Wayne County, Michigan. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 2000. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is MaryAnn Wright Animal Adoption and Education Center, about 0.0 mi away.
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42.31234, -83.19939
What Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit does
We have no confirmed information about the animals and services here yet. If you work or volunteer there, tell us what it offers.
- Pet adoption Not available
- Accepts owner surrenders Not available
- Lost and found pets Not available
- Foster program Not available
- Volunteer program Not available
- Spay and neuter clinic Not available
- Vaccination clinic Not available
- Microchipping Not available
- No-kill (stated) Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Dogs Not available
- Cats Not available
- Rabbits and small animals Not available
- Birds Not available
- Reptiles Not available
- Horses Not available
- Farm animals Not available
- Wildlife Not available
Nearby shelters and rescues
- MaryAnn Wright Animal Adoption and Education CenterFriends for Animals of Metro Detroit, 16121 Reckinger Rd, Dearborn, MIAnimal shelter0.0 mi
- Dearborn Animal Shelter2661 Greenfield Rd, Dearborn, MIAnimal shelter1.5 mi
- Friends of the River Rouge Animal Shelter100 W Pleasant St, River Rouge, MIAnimal shelter4.0 mi
- Lincoln Park Animal Shelter500 Russell Ave, Lincoln Park, MIAnimal shelter4.9 mi
- Better Life Canine Center9562 Telegraph Rd, Redford, MIAnimal shelter5.3 mi
- Luxury Animal Control1044 Kings Hwy, Lincoln Park, MIAnimal control5.7 mi
- Best Buddy Pet RescuePO Box 62, Detroit, MIAnimal rescue6.0 mi
- Detroit Animal Control Center3511 Jefferson Ave W, Detroit, MIAnimal control6.1 mi
- Detroit Youth & Dog Rescue2601 Michigan Ave, Detroit, MIAnimal rescue6.1 mi
- P.O.E.T Animal RescueWestland, MIAnimal rescue6.5 mi
Saying goodbye to a pet
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Where is Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit located?
Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit is at MaryAnn Wright Animal Adoption and Education Center, 16121 Reckinger Rd, Dearborn, MI 48126 in Wayne County.
What are the hours of Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (313) 943-2697 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit?
Start on metrodetroitanimals.org, where most shelters and rescues list their adoptable animals and application form. Expect an application, a meeting with the animal and an adoption fee, which usually covers spay or neuter surgery, first vaccinations and a microchip.
Can I surrender a pet to Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit?
Call the shelter before you bring an animal in. Many shelters and most rescues take owner surrenders by appointment only, some charge a surrender fee, and some keep a waiting list. Ask whether they offer a rehoming program or pet food and vet assistance first; many surrenders can be avoided with short-term help. The municipal animal control shelter is usually required to accept animals from residents of its city or county.
Are donations to Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit tax-deductible?
Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 38-3171570), with reported annual revenue of about $5,181,983. Donations to 501(c)(3) charities are usually tax-deductible; ask the organization for a receipt. Many shelters also post a wish list of supplies they need.
Related guides
- Pet Adoption Fees ExplainedTypical adoption fees for dogs, cats and other pets, what the fee usually covers, and why prices differ between shelters and rescues.
- Shelter vs Rescue vs Humane SocietyHow municipal shelters, humane societies, SPCAs and foster-based rescues differ in funding, intake and adoption.
- How to Help an Animal ShelterDonations that shelters actually need, volunteering, fostering, sharing adoptable pets and other ways to help without adopting.
- How to Adopt a DogWhere to look, how the application, meet-and-greet and home check work, what it costs, and how to pick a dog that fits your life.