· In Allegan County, pet owners can turn to Wishbone Pet Rescue, which has a pet food pantry. The organization is located in Saugatuck, Michigan.
· In Jackson County, the Cascades Humane Society in Jackson, Michigan, operates a pet food pantry for low-income residents.
· In Kent County, residents can turn to the Kibble Konnection, a program to provide vet services and pet food to low-income pet owners through the Humane Society of Kent County. Applications are available online.
· In the Metro Detroit area: P.A.W.S of Michigan in Riverview, Michigan, can provide information on where to get free and low cost pet food. You can request info by sending an email to petfood@pawsofmichigan.com.
· In Midland County, the Humane Society of Midland County runs the Pet Pantry Network for Midland area residents facing economic concerns and struggling to feed their pets.
· In Muskegon County, the Pet Pantry of Michigan in Muskegon, Michigan, is dedicated to assisting low income residents with pet food and supplies.
· In Oakland County, The Waggin' Tails Dog Rescue, Inc. in Northville, Michigan, runs a pet food bank. Applications for help are available on line.
· In Ottawa County, home owners facing tough economic times can turn to the Furry Friends Food Pantry in Holland, Michigan, for help.
· In St. Clair County, K9 Resque in St. Clair, Michigan, runs the Kibbles Kitchen, which offers up to three months of help for those families experiencing financial hardship.
· In Washtenaw County, the Human Society of Huron Valley offers Bountiful Bowls pet food assistance program helps Washtenaw County, Canton and Plymouth residents who are having difficulty meeting the nutritional needs of their dog or cat due to financial burden.
· In Wayne County (Woodhaven/Trenton), Basil's Buddies offers a monthly pet food bank. More information can be found on their Petfinder site.
· The Michigan Humane Society also offers low-cost veterinary services to the unemployed through its Protect-A-Pet clinics. Pet owners may also qualify for help paying for veterinary care through the AAHA Helping Pets Fund.
