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Facts and Figures about Shelter Animals in Michigan
As of 2021 there were 131,000 animals in Michigan shelters
84,000 cats and dogs were adopted out of Michigan animal shelters in 2021
The Oakland County Animal Shelter and Pet Adoption Center has the best current save rate in Michigan among public shelters who intake more than 3,000 animals
Michigan became an official no-kill state in 2018. To be a no-kill state, 90% of the animals must be returned to owners, transferred, or adopted
Today, the Oakland County Animal Shelter and Pet Adoption Center has an 83% release rate for both cats and dogs
Covers, blankets, and towels are some of the most requested items amongst Michigan animal shelters
