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:Macy and Ivy GENDER: Female BREED: Labrador AGE: 7 years, 10 months and 6 years, respectively WEIGHT: 93 pounds and 82 pounds, respectively SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Macy and Ivy prefer a home with older or no children. These dogs would love to continue living together, but they are available for separate adoptions. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care ID NUMBER: 871022 and 871056
NAME:Macy and Ivy GENDER: Female BREED: Labrador AGE: 7 years, 10 months and 6 years, respectively WEIGHT: 93 pounds and 82 pounds, respectively SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Macy and Ivy prefer a home with older or no children. These dogs would love to continue living together, but they are available for separate adoptions. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care ID NUMBER: 871022 and 871056
NAME:Macy and Ivy GENDER: Female BREED: Labrador AGE: 7 years, 10 months and 6 years, respectively WEIGHT: 93 pounds and 82 pounds, respectively SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Macy and Ivy prefer a home with older or no children. These dogs would love to continue living together, but they are available for separate adoptions. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care ID NUMBER: 871022 and 871056
NAME:Gayle GENDER: Female BREED: Shepherd-Hound mix AGE: 6 years, 1 month WEIGHT: 54 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Gayle prefers a home with older or no children and no other pets. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Redford LOCATION: Berman Center for Animal Care in Westland ID NUMBER: 868803
NAME:Gayle GENDER: Female BREED: Shepherd-Hound mix AGE: 6 years, 1 month WEIGHT: 54 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Gayle prefers a home with older or no children and no other pets. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Redford LOCATION: Berman Center for Animal Care in Westland ID NUMBER: 868803
NAME: Alistar GENDER: Male BREED: Chihuahua AGE: 5 years WEIGHT: 10 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Alistar may prefer to be your only dog. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Agency transfer LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care ID NUMBER: 870695
NAME: Alistar GENDER: Male BREED: Chihuahua AGE: 5 years WEIGHT: 10 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Alistar may prefer to be your only dog. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Agency transfer LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care ID NUMBER: 870695
NAME:Lexie GENDER: Female BREED: Domestic Short Hair AGE: 4 years, 3 months WEIGHT: 9 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: None REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Royal Oak LOCATION: Petco of Sterling Heights ID NUMBER: 816683
NAME:Lexie GENDER: Female BREED: Domestic Short Hair AGE: 4 years, 3 months WEIGHT: 9 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: None REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Royal Oak LOCATION: Petco of Sterling Heights ID NUMBER: 816683
NAME: Baby GENDER: Male BREED: Pit Bull AGE: 3 years WEIGHT: 52 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Baby prefers a home with older or no children. She is also undergoing temporary treatments for heartworm disease. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender LOCATION: Mackey Center for Animal Care in Detroit ID NUMBER: 870619
NAME: Baby GENDER: Male BREED: Pit Bull AGE: 3 years WEIGHT: 52 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Baby prefers a home with older or no children. She is also undergoing temporary treatments for heartworm disease. REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender LOCATION: Mackey Center for Animal Care in Detroit ID NUMBER: 870619
NAME: Shia Lapoof GENDER: Male BREED: Polish AGE: 2 years WEIGHT: 5 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: None REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Burton LOCATION: Berman Center for Animal Care in Westland ID NUMBER: 870525
NAME: Shia Lapoof GENDER: Male BREED: Polish AGE: 2 years WEIGHT: 5 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: None REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Burton LOCATION: Berman Center for Animal Care in Westland ID NUMBER: 870525
NAME:Dawson GENDER: Female BREED: Domestic Short Hair AGE: 1 year, 2 months WEIGHT: 7 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: None REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care ID NUMBER: 867606
NAME:Dawson GENDER: Female BREED: Domestic Short Hair AGE: 1 year, 2 months WEIGHT: 7 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: None REASON I CAME TO MHS: Owner surrender LOCATION: Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care ID NUMBER: 867606
NAME:Starfire GENDER: Female BREED: Domestic Short Hair AGE: 9 weeks WEIGHT: 3 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: None REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Detroit LOCATION: Mackey Center for Animal Care in Detroit ID NUMBER: 869150
NAME:Starfire GENDER: Female BREED: Domestic Short Hair AGE: 9 weeks WEIGHT: 3 pounds SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: None REASON I CAME TO MHS: Homeless in Detroit LOCATION: Mackey Center for Animal Care in Detroit ID NUMBER: 869150

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