Humane Society of Southwestern Michigan
641 S. Crystal Avenue Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022About this shelter
Humane Society of Southwestern Michigan in Benton Harbor, MI
The Humane Society of Southwestern Michigan is located in Benton Harbor, Michigan, in Berrien County, and is one of four animal shelters and rescues serving that county—three others also operate nearby. It sits about 30 miles south of South Bend, Indiana, with its shelter facility at 5400 Niles Road in St. Joseph, offering both cat and dog adoptions, with appointments required to see dogs and walk-ins welcome for cats. The organization is currently building the Mary C. Grish Community Pet Center, a new all-purpose facility intended to benefit the entire community. In 2024 alone, the shelter found homes for 579 animals through adoption.
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Adoption process
To adopt, you fill out and submit an Adoption Application; for dogs you must call to make an appointment to visit (12-3:30pm weekdays, 10am-2pm Saturdays), while cats can be viewed via walk-in.
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- Berrien County
- Animals served
- Dogs & Cats
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