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Wednesday, January 16, 2013  UPAWS is trying to help reduce the amount of homeless animals by offering discounted spaying and neutering services

Friday, July 06, 2012  Quilters from around the Copper Country are getting ready for their 8th Annual Strawberry Festival Quilt Show

Monday, June 11, 2012  Alger County residents came out to show their support for pets Saturday afternoon at the animal shelter's open house

Friday, April 06, 2012  The pets range from dogs and cats, to a duck and a hedgehog.  The money goes directly to the Delta Animal Shelter to help with te spay and neuter program

Wednesday, April 04, 2012  One hundred percent of the profit raised from the band's show will support a low-cost spay/neuter express for local pets. About 80 tickets have been sold so far.

Monday, February 13, 2012  The annual Alger County Animal Shelter Chili Fest was held at the American Legion Hall in Munising

Sunday, January 22, 2012  Five teams participated in a tournament on the field in just 20 degree weather to raise money to fund spay and neuter procedures

Wednesday, October 12, 2011  The Delta Animal Shelter is seeing an increase in cats being dropped off during this time of year

Thursday, September 15, 2011  It's a full vet clinic on wheels that provides low-cost spay and neuter services to pet owners who couldn't afford it otherwise

Monday, June 06, 2011  June kicks off the celebration with Adopt a Shelter Cat month

Saturday, May 07, 2011  Other no-kill shelters include H.O.P.E. in Ironwood, Piper's Place 4 Ever Home in Wallace, and Fern Gully Acres in Nisula

Tuesday, April 19, 2011  Almost all of the pets have now been adopted by new families

Thursday, April 14, 2011  The problem: the Marinette residents had dogs that gave birth to puppies, and they couldn't keep up with the maintenance

Saturday, April 02, 2011  The cutest pet contest kicked off this month in Escanaba

Thursday, December 30, 2010  It's called Blues for a Cause, and it's a volunteer-driven program that's looking for donations to help with the expenses of spaying and neutering cats and dogs