Midwest Akita Rescue Society (MARS)

Midwest Akita Rescue Society (MARS) This page is dedicated to our orphans and Akita friends. Posting available orphans and adoptions. d.b.a. Midwest Akita Rescue
Society.

Midwest Akita Rescue Society (MARS) is an all volunteer 501(c)(3)
non-profit organization that was formed in 1998 by a small
group of concerned individuals that felt that they could
assist orphaned and in need Akitas residing in the Midwestern
region of the United States. We were originally an arm of the
Akita
Owners Rescue Foundation, Inc and later enveloped our mother organization and are now

Akita Owners Rescue Foundation. We are a non-profit, all volunteer organization
dedicated to helping Akitas and we depend
entirely on tax-deductible donations to continue this work.The
purpose of this organization is to rescue, medically treat,
rehabilitate and re-home abandoned, relinquished or
otherwise homeless Akita dogs. We service the states of
Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, Iowa,
Missouri and Minnesota as well as parts of Kentucky and Kansas.

Welcome Flint.    Our little Flint found himself lost and the kind people at Genessee County Animal Shelter in Flint MI ...
09/05/2025

Welcome Flint.
Our little Flint found himself lost and the kind people at Genessee County Animal Shelter in Flint MI provided him shelter.

They reached out to us to help.
Flint was a stray. He needed our help. We are happy to help him.
Flint is completely blind. It doesn’t stop him from living his best life. This little guy is the life of the party. His favorite past time is to explore. He LOVES attention and pets.

He is waiting on an appointment to get neutered and he will be available for adoption or for a foster home

***. UTD on vaccines
*** On prevention
*** soon to be neutered.
*** couch potatoe
*** 50 lbs of pure love
*** chipped
*** he is blind

An in person meet and greet is required.

Flint is located in Willis MI

If you would like to meet Flint, or any of our other orphans please contact Deanna OBrien at [email protected] or 773-594-9302.

Apply to adopt Flint ⬇️⬇️⬇️

https://akitas.org/contact-us/application-for-adoption/

MARS Fall Auction coming soon - lots of Akita items AND MORE!Keep your eyes glued to this page for more! The auction is ...
09/04/2025

MARS Fall Auction coming soon - lots of Akita items AND MORE!
Keep your eyes glued to this page for more! The auction is so much fun.

Taz And Sasha Seriously,   Why aren’t these two adopted    They are the sweetest pups around.They were found in a home w...
08/28/2025

Taz And Sasha

Seriously, Why aren’t these two adopted They are the sweetest pups around.

They were found in a home with their owner who was unfortunately no longer alive. It is unsure how long they were there with him without food and water.

They have had a little bit of time to decompress, and to get fully vetted.

Taz acts like a puppy while Sasha is more serious Both are amazing dogs and whoever adopts them will be very lucky

Both are
** between 2-3 years old
** up to date on vaccines
** chipped
** probably house broke as they keep their kennels clean
** love to play
** can be adopted out together or separately
** older kids please
** Akita experience required
** in person meet and greet required
** no cats
** Taz , male , blue collar
** Sasha , female, red collar

If you are interested in Taz, Sasha or any of our other orphans please fill out an application

Questions: email Deanna at [email protected]

https://akitas.org/contact-us/application-for-adoption/

Taz and Sasha are located in the Willis MI area

Today is Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day, a day to honor all those beloved pets who have passed on 🐾🌈 Gone but not forgot...
08/28/2025

Today is Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day, a day to honor all those beloved pets who have passed on 🐾🌈 Gone but not forgotten ❤️ We shall meet again at the rainbow bridge 🌈 Share your pets photos.

Two years. Two incredibly long years our resilient girl Yosi waited to find her forever home. Well today was her life-ch...
08/27/2025

Two years. Two incredibly long years our resilient girl Yosi waited to find her forever home. Well today was her life-changing day. We are thrilled to announce that our beloved girl Yosi has finally found her forever home. Thank you Takako and Yoshiji for opening your hearts and adopting another Akita from us. Congratulations and happy gotcha day. Wishing you a lifetime of joy, happiness and unforgettable walks. 🐾 🐾 ❤️❤️❤️

And just like that our girl Zola goes home.   From a stray in Detroit to a much loved coach potatoe.   Thank you Marcie ...
08/27/2025

And just like that our girl Zola goes home.
From a stray in Detroit to a much loved coach potatoe.
Thank you Marcie for opening up your heart and home to yet another homeless Akita.
We wish Marcie and Zola many years filled with love and happiness.
Happy gotcha day Zola 🐾 🐾 🐾

08/18/2025
Happy gotcha day Thelma now known as Hazel. This little pup's life has been forever transformed. She has a 2 legged sist...
08/18/2025

Happy gotcha day
Thelma now known as Hazel. This little pup's life has been forever transformed. She has a 2 legged sister and 4 legged brothers.
Thank you Katy, Bob and Colleen for embracing our sweet girl with open hearts and homes.
Wishing you a lifetime of joy and happiness.
Happy gotcha day Hazel.

We are thrilled to announce that our precious wooly has found her permanent home. Thank you Cynthia and Paul for your ge...
08/18/2025

We are thrilled to announce that our precious wooly has found her permanent home. Thank you Cynthia and Paul for your generosity in opening your heart and home to this delightful girl. Happy adoption day Stormy. We wish you a lifetime of love, happiness, and leisurely walks.

Our sweet girl Emi found forever home ❤️❤️She was found as a stray covered in fleas and ticks.  Emaciated  and so scare...
08/17/2025

Our sweet girl Emi found forever home ❤️❤️

She was found as a stray covered in fleas and ticks. Emaciated and so scared of the world.

Just a few short weeks and she is becoming a confident young Akita. 

Congratulations to Phil and Erin, thank you for choosing Emi and having the love to work with her.
Happy gotcha day Emi.
Wishing you all many years of happiness. ❤️❤️❤️

Address

6538 N Nordica Avenue
Chicago, IL
60631

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