Why spend thousands of dollars on a purebred dog when you could adopt a furry friend for a fraction of that price? The Michigan Humane Society has plenty of lovable rescues who would love to be your newest family member. Check back here each week for a new batch of Detroit area rescues.

All photos via Michigan Humane Society.

NAME: Americana GENDER: Female BREED: Shepherd-Cattle Dog-Pit Bull mix AGE: 3 years WEIGHT: 52 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Americana prefers a home with no cats and older or no children. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Agency transfer LOCATION: Petco of Sterling Heights ID NUMBER: 869073
NAME: Americana GENDER: Female BREED: Shepherd-Cattle Dog-Pit Bull mix AGE: 3 years WEIGHT: 52 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Americana prefers a home with no cats and older or no children. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Agency transfer LOCATION: Petco of Sterling Heights ID NUMBER: 869073
NAME: Bolt GENDER: Male BREED: Domestic Short Hair AGE: 3 years WEIGHT: 12 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Bolt may prefer a home with older children. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Livonia LOCATION: Premier Pet Supply of Novi ID NUMBER: 868952
NAME: Bolt GENDER: Male BREED: Domestic Short Hair AGE: 3 years WEIGHT: 12 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Bolt may prefer a home with older children. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Livonia LOCATION: Premier Pet Supply of Novi ID NUMBER: 868952
NAME: Brandy GENDER: Female BREED: Pit Bull AGE: 5 years WEIGHT: 69 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: None REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender LOCATION: Mackey Center for Animal Care in Detroit ID NUMBER: 869350
NAME: Brandy GENDER: Female BREED: Pit Bull AGE: 5 years WEIGHT: 69 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: None REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender LOCATION: Mackey Center for Animal Care in Detroit ID NUMBER: 869350
NAME: Jim Bob GENDER: Male BREED: Treeing Walker Coonhound AGE: 3 years WEIGHT: 48 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Jim Bob prefers a home with no cats or other small critters. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Agency transfer LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care ID NUMBER: 869081
NAME: Jim Bob GENDER: Male BREED: Treeing Walker Coonhound AGE: 3 years WEIGHT: 48 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Jim Bob prefers a home with no cats or other small critters. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Agency transfer LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care ID NUMBER: 869081
NAME: Karev GENDER: Male BREED: American AGE: 3 months WEIGHT: 6 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Schmidt and Karev are best buddies, but dual adoption is not required. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care ID NUMBER: 865812
NAME: Karev GENDER: Male BREED: American AGE: 3 months WEIGHT: 6 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Schmidt and Karev are best buddies, but dual adoption is not required. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care ID NUMBER: 865812
NAME: Schmidt GENDER: Male BREED: American AGE: 3 months WEIGHT: 6 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Schmidt and Karev are best buddies, but dual adoption is not required. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care ID NUMBER: 865813
NAME: Schmidt GENDER: Male BREED: American AGE: 3 months WEIGHT: 6 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Schmidt and Karev are best buddies, but dual adoption is not required. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care ID NUMBER: 865813
NAME:Lilly GENDER: Female BREED: Domestic Short Hair AGE: 6 years, 3 months WEIGHT: 9 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Lilly and Nutmeg are a bonded pair, meaning they must be adopted together. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care ID NUMBER: 747147
NAME:Lilly GENDER: Female BREED: Domestic Short Hair AGE: 6 years, 3 months WEIGHT: 9 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Lilly and Nutmeg are a bonded pair, meaning they must be adopted together. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care ID NUMBER: 747147
NAME:Nutmeg GENDER: Female BREED: Domestic Short Hair AGE: 6 years, 3 months WEIGHT: 13 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Lilly and Nutmeg are a bonded pair, meaning they must be adopted together. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care ID NUMBER: 747146
NAME:Nutmeg GENDER: Female BREED: Domestic Short Hair AGE: 6 years, 3 months WEIGHT: 13 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Lilly and Nutmeg are a bonded pair, meaning they must be adopted together. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care ID NUMBER: 747146
NAME:Maiasaura GENDER: Female BREED: Pit Bull AGE: 9 months WEIGHT: 43 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: None REASON I CAME TO MHS: Rescued in Detroit LOCATION: Mackey Center for Animal Care in Detroit ID NUMBER: 869698
NAME:Maiasaura GENDER: Female BREED: Pit Bull AGE: 9 months WEIGHT: 43 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: None REASON I CAME TO MHS: Rescued in Detroit LOCATION: Mackey Center for Animal Care in Detroit ID NUMBER: 869698
NAME:Talia GENDER: Female BREED: Domestic Short Hair AGE: 2 years, 1 month WEIGHT: 9 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: None REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Canton LOCATION: Premier Pet Supply of Novi ID NUMBER: 868111
NAME:Talia GENDER: Female BREED: Domestic Short Hair AGE: 2 years, 1 month WEIGHT: 9 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: None REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Canton LOCATION: Premier Pet Supply of Novi ID NUMBER: 868111

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