The Almost Home Animal Shelter is committed to:
- sheltering and nurturing lost or abandoned pets while seeking loving caregivers who will provide them with a permanent home.
- being a community educator for the benefit of its pet population.
- providing support to the pet caregivers of our community.
Donations to Almost Home Animal Shelter are tax deductible under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. For further information call (906) 774-1005.
The Shelter offers services, such as finding homes for adoptable animals, providing shelter for stray animals and offering assistance to owners and finders of lost animals. In addition, the shelter sponsors various community education and outreach programs throughout the year.
In addition to its paid staff, the shelter is assisted by the efforts of our volunteers who work with the animals in our care and participate in various fundraising programs.
For more information on how to contact the shelter, please visit our contact information page.
Mark Your Calendar: Annual Blessing Of The Animals
Sunday, October 1st at 1pm – Holy Trinity Episcopal Church – 221 W B St., Iron Mountain, MI. All creatures great and small welcome!!
Honor your beloved pet’s memory forever with a tribute on our “Paws To Remember” wall.
For a $100 donation to the animal shelter, we will feature a 5×7″ oak-framed color picture of your beloved pet with first name and 2 lines of personalization. All pet pictures will be on permanent display. Please provide 4×6″ or larger photo (to be returned) or send photo by e-mail.
Call Patti at (906)774-7211 or e-mail Dawn at dawn.caron@att.net
Niki the Kitten
A heartwarming story about a lost kitten that found a forever home. $5 – All proceeds go to help our shelter animals. Book can be purchased at the shelter. Thank you Susan M. Swanson for writing this wonderful story. Spay and neuter your cats, and keep them indoors….it’s as simple as that!
Sucker Fund Raiser
If you’re a “sucker” for the animals at the Almost Home Animal Shelter, please purchase some Sayklly’s.
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Are you sick of hauling your aluminum pop/beer cans to a recycler?
Are you sick of shoving your returnables into a machine?
Almost Home has a solution for you…….. We take plastic, glass, and aluminum returnable pop and beer cans; and aluminum pop and beer cans for recycling only. We have volunteers that will bring them for redemption. The Shelter and its’ residents benefit from the cash returns. Put bags on the labeled skids in front of the lower level of the shelter. Thank you for your support !!
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