Mackenzie’s Animal Sanctuary

8935 Thompson Road Lake Odessa, Michigan 48849
Dogs
Mackenzie’s Animal Sanctuary animal shelter in Lake Odessa, MI
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Hours of operation

  1. Monday 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  2. Tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  3. Wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  4. Thursday 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  5. Friday 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Today
  6. Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  7. Sunday 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Hours as reported by the shelter. Call ahead before visiting — holiday and intake hours can differ.

About this shelter

Mackenzie’s Animal Sanctuary in Lake Odessa, MI

Mackenzie’s Animal Sanctuary is an animal shelter in Lake Odessa, Michigan, about 25 miles northwest of Grand Rapids, and is open daily from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM. The sanctuary, whose tagline is "…a home along the way," focuses on dogs, offering on-site kennels, a K-9 Gym, and an on-site veterinary clinic with canine physical rehabilitation services. It runs programs including K-9 Enrichment, Youth & Humane Education, and a Rescue Reading Program, and offers adoption, fostering, and dog sponsorship opportunities for those looking to help animals find permanent homes.

Before you go

Adopting from Mackenzie’s Animal Sanctuary

Adoption process

Applicants submit an online adoption application, then if approved visit the sanctuary to meet compatible dogs (at least two in-person visits by appointment are required, no same-day adoptions), and after a second visit the adoption is finalized with paperwork, microchip, and medical records; adopters must be at least 21 with a physically fenced-in yard.

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Dogs

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