Gratiot Animals in Need (G.A.I.N.)

For all types of stray animals, Northwoods Animal Rescue offers first-rate care. All types of animals can be handled by our staff members. We firmly think that helping to care for any unwanted animals we come across is our duty.

Welcome to Dalis to the Rescue, a website whose mission is to inform visitors about the duties that should be considered before picking a pet. In exchange, WE can reduce the number of euthanized and mistreated animals.

The Animal Control Office manages rabies-related public safety issues, enforces the State of Michigan's dog laws, and grants dog licenses. Only two Animal Control Officers and an Animal Shelter Officer oversee the Gratiot County Animal Shelter. We don't manage wildlife.

Mystie Beckwith, an animal lover and cat aficionado, launched Karma Kat Cafe in 2018. Over 900 cats have been saved by Karma Kat since it was founded, and counting!

A 501(c)(3) non-profit animal welfare organization serving the Mid-Michigan region, The Humane Animal Treatment Society (HATS) is independently run and dedicated to the welfare of animals. At the Isabella County Animal Control facility, HATS is the only company with a contract to handle all animal care and adoption services.