Private Adoptions

This resource will no longer be active or accepting applications starting October 1, 2022.
The animals listed below are looking for a new home via their current owner. Humane Society of West Michigan is NOT responsible for the health, behavior, or care of the animals listed below. These animals are not housed at HSWM and all arrangements to meet with them are to be made through their current owners. Potential adopters are responsible for communicating with the current owners to require any necessary information such as, but not limited to, veterinary records, the animal's behavior, and supplies. The adopter of these animals will be responsible for the health, behavior, and care of the animal. Animals will be posted for 30 days unless adopted sooner.

Butterscotch

Gender: Female
Age: 3 Years
Breed: Rabbit/Dutch
Located in: Cedar Springs
Kind of home this pet currently resides in: Mostly quiet home with 2 kids and 2 dogs.
Additional Information: Butterscotch is mostly litter trained and very sweet. She does not like being picked up but loves it when you pet her. She also loves lettuce and other fresh veggies. We are rehoming her due to her not getting along with our other Rabbit. 

Click HERE to call her owner Laura.
Click HERE to email her owner Laura.
Listed: 7/30/22

Bella & Betty

Gender: Female, Female
Age: 2 & 3 Years
Spayed/Neutered: Yes
Breed: French Bulldogs
Weight: 30 lbs
Located in: Cedar Springs
Kind of home this pet currently resides in: Quiet Home with Fenced in Back Yard.
Additional Information: Bella (age 3) is Brown/Black/White Brindle color.  She is very active & athletic.  She is sweet & loves activity & play.  

Betty (age 2) is blue/grey brindle.  She enjoys water to soak in the summer, snuggle time, lots of attention & is a lover.

These 2 girls are from different breeders.  Bella is from the Ukraine, we received her at 10 weeks old.  Betty is from a Michigan breeder & we received her at 8 weeks old.  

Both are up to date on vaccines.  

My husband unexpectedly passed away & I need to rehome/adopt our girls to a loving family.  Rehoming Fee is only $2000 for them both.  They must be kept together.  

Click HERE to call her owner Jane.
Click HERE to email her owner Jane. 
Listed: 8/24/2022

Snoopy

Gender: Male
Age: 9 Years
Spayed/Neutered: Yes
Declawed: No
Located in: Grand Rapids
​Kind of home pet currently resides in: Very busy home in the city with lots of kids and other animals, which he finds very stressful.
Additional Information: He loves calm, quiet people and is very affectionate. His favorite person is my 11 year old son, who he bonded with when my son was 3. He would do best in a quiet home without a lot of traffic. He is good with our other (male) cat but does not like dogs. 
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​Click HERE to call his owner Meghan.
Click HERE to email his owner Meghan.
Listed: 8/24/2022

Loki

Gender: Male
Age: 6 Months
Spayed/Neutered: Yes
Breed: Pomchi
Weight: 10 lbs
Located in: Grand Rapids
Kind of home this pet currently resides in: Busy home with two German Shepherds. 
Additional Information: Unexpected family changes have came up and he is not fully potty trained. He is good with other dogs, not sure about cats. He loves all people. 

Click HERE to call his owner Madelyn.
Click HERE to email his owner Madelyn.
Listed: 8/24/2022

Newt

Gender: Male
Age: 1 Year
Spayed/Neutered: Yes
Declawed: No
Located in: Newaygo
​Kind of home pet currently resides in: House
Additional Information: Newt showed up on our property last year around August - he was tiny.  We took him in after he managed to get himself trapped in our bird aviary.
He comes from a cat colony North of us.
He is fixed with his first series of vaccinations.
He is a snuggler when you want to sleep.  He likes to be outside in the warm weather and loves to snuggle in the cold weather. He seems to like everybody.  We do not have small children in our home.
When you pick him up, he's like a large puddle - he just slooshes all over.
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​Click HERE to call his owner Linda.
Click HERE to email his owner Linda.
Listed: 8/24/2022​

Zoe

Gender: Female
Age: 1 Years
Spayed/Neutered: Yes
Breed: Puit/Boxer Mix
Weight: 50 lbs
Located in: Grand Rapids
Kind of home this pet currently resides in: Zoe lives in the city with a small  bark yard and goes on daily walks.
Additional Information: Meet Zoe. She was found as a stray in early August and is now looking for her fur-ever home.

Zoe spends her time out in the fenced yard, sleeping on the couch or having a bone in her crate. She loves snuggles and belly rubs.

She may be timid at first but she warms up to everyone fast. Since Zoe is still a puppy, it would be best to have no little kids in the house that she may accidentally knock down.
 
Click HERE to call her owner Amanda.
Click HERE to email her owner Amanda.
Listed: 9/01/2022

Belle

Gender: Female
Age: 2 Years
Spayed/Neutered: Yes
Declawed: Yes
Located in: Grandville
​Kind of home pet currently resides in: Older home with plenty of hiding spots in the basement. Mostly quiet during the day, busy at night.
Additional Information: She is an independent cat who may prefer a quiet/routine household.  She spends most of the day sleeping in her cat bed. She is not fond of the dogs coming into her space, and may swat or hiss if the dogs come near. 
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​Click HERE to call her owner George.
Click HERE to email her owner George.
Listed: 7/20/22

Isaac

Gender: Male
Age: 1 Year
Spayed/Neutered: Yes
Declawed: No
Located in: Newaygo
​Kind of home pet currently resides in: House
Additional Information: Isaac currently lives in our home with 5 other kitties siblings.  He is a snuggler and very vocal when he wants to be picked up and loved.  He likes to come into his human parent's bedroom early in the morning demanding loves.
He loves to play outside with his other brothers who are little bit older than him.
He appears to be stunted in size, we figure from being malnourished when a little baby. He seems to be shy around new people he does not know, but once he realizes he's gonna get some love, he's up in your lap purring.
We have no small children in the house.
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​Click HERE to call his owner Linda.
Click HERE to email his owner Linda.
Listed: 8/24/2022

Mimi & Scout

Gender: Female
Age: 2 Years
Spayed/Neutered: Yes
Declawed: No
Located in: Ada
​Kind of home pet currently resides in: Fairly quiet home with one young child.
Additional Information: Mimi and Scout are good with our other two cats, but would likely be overwhelmed by a dog. Ideally they'd find a home without other current pets.

​Click HERE to call her owner Kristin.
Click HERE to email her owner Kristin.
Listed: 8/30/22

Broly

Gender: Male
Age: 2 Years
Spayed/Neutered: No
Breed: Pitbull Mix
Weight: 70 lbs
Located in: Wyoming
Kind of home this pet currently resides in: A home with some kids. 
Additional Information: Haven't had an issue with him not liking other pets. He still needs some training but knows basic commands.  

Click HERE to call his owner Frederico.
Click HERE to email his owner Frederico.
Listed: 8/31/2022

Toph​

Gender: Female
Age: 1.5 Years
Spayed/Neutered: No
Breed: Pitbull Mix
Weight: 68lbs
Located in: Wyoming
Kind of home this pet currently resides in: In a home with some kids. 
Additional Information: Haven't had an issue with him not liking other pets. He still needs some training but knows basic commands.  

Click HERE to call his owner Frederico.
Click HERE to email his owner Frederico.
Listed: 8/31/2022

Ollie

Gender: Male
Age: 3 Years
Spayed/Neutered: Yes
Breed: Pointer/American Bulldog Mix
Weight: 90 lbs
Located in: Grand Rapids
Kind of home this pet currently resides in: A quite home with no yard. 
Additional Information: He is very energetic and sometimes thinks he's a small dog when he is definitely not! He loves all people and children. He is very strong and can be reactive on walks. He is microchipped. 

Click HERE to call his owner Frederico.
Click HERE to email his owner Frederico.
Listed: 8/31/2022

Rosita

Gender: Female
Age: 1 Years
Spayed/Neutered: Yes
Breed: Rottweiler/Hound Mix
Weight: 55 lbs
Located in: Grand Rapids
Kind of home this pet currently resides in: Rosita loves to people watch and is content with being outside by herself. When she’s inside, she’s in a secluded area and has access to her crate. 
Additional Information: Meet Rosie. She was found as a stray in early August with another dog and is now looking for her fur-ever home.

Rosie spends her time out in the fenced yard, sleeping on the couch or having a bone in her crate. She loves snuggles and belly rubs.

She may be timid at first but she warms up to everyone fast. Since she is still a puppy, it would be best to have no little kids in the house that she may accidentally knock down.
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Click HERE to call her owner Amanda.
Click HERE to email her owner Amanda.
Listed: 9/01/2022

Precious & Sillyboy

Gender: Female (Precious) & Male (Sillyboy)
Age: 4 Years
Spayed/Neutered: Yes
Declawed: No
Located in: Grand Rapids
​Kind of home pet currently resides in: Quiet gentle home with a couple other cats. 
Additional Information: CThese two are looking forward to having a new forever home after their owner passed away suddenly. Once they get comfortable, they get along with other cats, but like their own space as well. They love women and gentle children. 

​Click HERE to call her owner Ashlyn.
Click HERE to email her owner Ashlyn.
Listed: 7/20/22

Hulk

Gender: Male
Age: 6 Year
Spayed/Neutered: Yes
Breed: Pit Bull Terrier
Weight: 78 lbs
Located in: Grand Haven
Kind of home this pet currently resides in: Busy with one child.  
Additional Information: He’s a sweet boy looking for a great home. He loves to snuggle and loves his toys. He would do great in a fenced in yard and loves walks. He needs a harness and he’ll be all set. He doesn’t like other dogs bugging him on his walks though.  He’d do better without any other dogs in the house. He’s good with cats and older children.

Click HERE to call his owner Riley.
Click HERE to email his owner Riley.
Listed: 7/30/22

Bash

Gender: Male
Age: 1 Year
Spayed/Neutered: Yes
Declawed: No
Located in: Wyoming
​Kind of home pet currently resides in: Apartment
Additional Information: Very loving, loves getting pet on his head. He is not getting along with the other cats in the home. 
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​Click HERE to call his owner Victor.
Click HERE to email his owner Victor.
Listed: 7/30/22

Olive

Gender: Female
Age: 8 Years
Spayed/Neutered: Yes
Declawed: Yes
Located in: Grand Rapids
​Kind of home pet currently resides in: Fairly active house.  She has been around mostly adults not small children.  She doesn’t love to be picked up but she will lap sit if no dogs are around. Loves to watch birds and will be around if people are over.
Additional Information: We have a small dog and he picks on her.  She normally just gives him a good swat and runs away.  She has back claws only.   Will go outside just to sit on deck but will not wander or linger outside long.  Has been around bigger dogs but she is not a fan of them.   
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​Click HERE to call her owner Paigel.
Click HERE to email her owner Paigel.
Listed: 8/22/2022

Luna

Gender: Female
Age: 5 Years
Spayed/Neutered: Yes
Declawed: Yes
Located in: Grand Rapids
​Kind of home pet currently resides in: Quiet but busy.
Additional Information: Lives in a house with another Cat, Dog and Bird. Likes all people. Just is scared at first and warms up. She is cuddly and sweet. Great with babies. Very predictable.
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​Click HERE to call her owner Lisa.
Click HERE to email her owner Lisa.
Listed: 8/24/2022

Andi

Gender: Female
Age: 10 Years
Spayed/Neutered: Yes
Breed: Maltese/Yorkie
Weight: 20 lbs
Located in: Byron Center
Kind of home this pet currently resides in: Busy home but a quiet family. Family of 5. Teen, toddler, and baby.
Additional Information: Currently lives with 2 cats and a bird. Barks at other dogs. Will pee on carpet if not let out in a typical timely manner. Likes walks. Barks at other dogs on leash. Likes all people. 
She is a loving and fun dog. 

Click HERE to call her owner Lisa.
Click HERE to email her owner Lisa.
Listed: 8/24/2022