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What We Do For The Love Of Pets Dog rescue in Detroit, MI

We are a small group of people who started a rescue to get puppies and small breed dogs out of shelters. We also take owner surrenders. 501c3 nonprofit organization.

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Detroit, MI 48221
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Adoptable pets at What We Do For The Love Of Pets

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

Yorkie, Yorkshire Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 3 mos
Detroit, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Ollie's adoption status with email updates.
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Ollie

Havanese

Male, 1 yr 4 mos
Detroit, MI

Rescue FAQs

We adopt to most cities.
We also will do some Pet Fairs.

We have a wish List:
Toys, Treats, towel, newspaper, Dog shampoo, Dog beds, chewy.com gift cards

We are always looking for donations to help with are dogs medical bills.

Additional adoption info

Our adoption process works like this: A phone interview will be done first. If that is satisfactory, a meet and greet will be set up. We have an application and contract that must be signed. Fees range from $280-380. Website will be updated after dog has been in a home for at least two weeks.

We are a small rescue. We work full time jobs. Most adoptions are done on the weekends. You can send a email or call after 7pm. Please be patient with us. We try to reply to email when time is permitted. We cannot always get back to everyone. Thank you for your interest in adopting one of our dogs.

Pets at shelters & rescues near What We Do For The Love Of Pets

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
Brighton, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Harlem's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Harlem

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Rochester, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Clara's adoption status with email updates.
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Clara

American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Adult
Detroit, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Stink Bug's adoption status with email updates.
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Stink Bug

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs 7 mos
Dearborn, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Eden's adoption status with email updates.
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Eden

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Burton, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Jinx's adoption status with email updates.
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Jinx

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 mos
Madison Heights, MI

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