About Us

Vintage Acres Animal Rescue was born from a love story — the love we shared with an extraordinary white German Shepherd named Vintage. Loyal, gentle, and full of heart, Vintage showed us what unconditional love truly means. His spirit inspired us to create a place where every animal could have the same chance to feel safe, cared for, and deeply loved.

Nestled on acres of peaceful Michigan countryside, Vintage Acres is more than a rescue — it’s a sanctuary. 

Here, animals who have been abandoned, surrendered, or overlooked find open space to roam, warm hands to care for them, and the promise of a better future. Some will stay for a while before finding their forever homes. Others will stay longer, receiving the time and care they need. But all are welcomed with the same compassion and respect that Vintage showed us every day.

Our mission is simple: to turn open fields into forever homes. Whether you’re adopting, volunteering, donating, or simply spreading the word, you’re helping us continue Vintage’s legacy — one wagging tail, one hopeful heart, and one second chance at a time.