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If your animal is in need of medical care, please consult a veterinarian.   If this is an emergency and your veterinarian is closed, please contact an Emergency Veterinarian. 

If you are interested in having the Friends do a presentation to your group or school, please contact our Executive Director at (313) 943-2697 or by email.

If you do not find the information that you are looking for, please phone (313-943-2697) or email the Shelter.

It is never too late - sign up for our dog and cat training classes!!  We even offer personalized training.

Friends Educational Materials

The following information "sheets" have been compiled by  the Friends and have have all been reviewed and approved by the Shelter veterinarian, Dr. Cheryl Good, and the Shelter Director, Elaine Greene.  These are Microsoft Word documents.  Please feel free to print and use them.  If you can not read them, please contact the Shelter (313-943-2697, or email) and we will mail or fax them to you.

• How to find a lost pet

• What to do if you find a stray animal

• Cold Weather Care for Your Pet 

• July 4th Pet Safety Tips 

• Coping with Pet Allergies

• How Old is Your Beloved Pet? 

• How to Help Wildlife

• Cats:

  • Introducing a new cat family member to your other cats

  • What it mean to declaw and what the alternatives are

  • Keep Your Cat Safe - Keep Your Cat Inside (HSUS)

  • How to safely trim your cats nails

  • How to buy a great scratching post

• Dogs:

  • Why and how to crate your dog 

We also have structured education programs:

• Dog and Puppy Training Classes

• PET Family Education Sessions

• Volunteer Orientation Program