Michigan Humane Partners with Friends of Palmer Park for Affordable Pet Vaccination Clinic
DETROIT – In a commendable effort to support pet owners in the community, Michigan Humane collaborated with Friends of Palmer Park on Saturday to host an affordable vaccination and microchipping clinic. This initiative aims to provide essential veterinary services to pets across the city this spring and summer.
The event at Palmer Park anticipated hundreds of dog owners, eager to ensure their pets receive necessary vaccinations. Among them was Hannah Freeman, who expressed her love for her dogs, Blue and Sophie. Sophie, a young dog in need of additional care, received her vaccinations and microchipping at the clinic.
Operating on a first-come, first-served basis, the clinic suggested a fee of $30 per pet. However, Michigan Humane ensured that services would remain accessible to those who might face financial constraints, highlighting the organization’s commitment to pet welfare.
Despite the chilly weather and strong winds, many attendees arrived hours in advance, underscoring the event’s importance to pet owners. Doug Plant, Chief Operating Officer at Michigan Humane, noted the significance of this turnout, stating, “It reminds us that there’s just a lot of people struggling financially. But it also shows how much their pets mean to them." He emphasized that people’s willingness to brave the elements for their pets speaks volumes about their love and commitment.
The clinic not only promotes healthier pets but also fosters happier families, an essential goal for both Michigan Humane and the community. For more information on upcoming low-cost vaccination clinics, visit their website.
This initiative exemplifies the power of community collaboration in enhancing the well-being of pets and their owners in Detroit.
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