Links
http://petorphans.com
http://spotsociety.org
FERAL CAT RESOURCES
Atlanta Animal Alliance—Atlanta –projectcatsnip.com
Planned PEThood – http://plannedpethoodga.com/
Catlanta—part of Lifeline Animal Project—Atlanta—atlantapets.org
Feral Cat Program of Georgia – http://www.petfinder.com/shelters/fcpga.html
Coastal Pet Rescue—Savannah—themiltonproject.org
Islandsferalcatproject.org—Savannah
CatNappers—Albany – http://www.thecatnappers.com
Whiskers Project—Blairsville—706-745-0936
Organizations that Provide Financial Assistance to Pet Owners in Need
http://spaygeorgia.org/spaygeorgia/?page_id=162
Humane Societies and Shelters
Atlanta Humane Society 404-875-5331
Augusta Humane Society 706-228-4555
Clayton County Humane Society 770-471-9436
Cobb Animal Shelter Auxiliary 770-956-9739
Cherokee Humane Society 770-928-5115
Humane Society of Cobb County 770-428-5678
Dawson County Humane Society 706-265-9160
Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Humane Society 706-864-6131 or 706-864-2817
Dekalb Humane Society (Decatur) 770-593-1155
Douglas County Humane Society 770-942-5961
Fayette County Humane Society 770-487-4073
Forsyth County Humane Society 770-889-1365
Good Shepherd Humane Society 770-463-5513
Gwinnett County Animal Shelter 770-662-6188
Friends of the Gwinett Shelter 770-662-6188
Gwinnett Humane Society 770-798-7711 x2
Humane Society of Griffin-Spalding City 770-229-4925
Hall County Humane Society 770-532-6617
Henry County Humane Society 770-914-1272
Morgan County Humane Society 706-343-9977
Humane Society of North Georgia 770-963-2008
Humane Society of Northwest Georgia (Whitfield County)
Paulding Volunteer Animal Rescue
Pickens Animal Rescue (Jasper) 706-692-2772
Spalding County Humane Society
Thomasville – Thomas County Humane Society 912-228-0613
Walton Animal Guild P.O. Box 169 Monroe, GA 3065, Ph: 770-207-1896 Email: wagwalton@yahoo.com
Rescue/Adoption
No More Homeless Pets Atlanta
Atlanta Pet Rescue and Adoption
Atlanta Rescue List
Helping Paws Rescue – Athens
Homeless Animal Referral & Placement Services
Humane Services of Middle Georgia
Animal Education and Rescue Facility of Georgia 770-483-3516
Good Mews Animal Foundation 770-499-CATS
Pet Orphans Rescue and Adoption
Friends of Homeless Critters 770-787-6509
Natural Pet Rescue 770-443-9958
Bassett Hound Rescue of Georgia 770-732-0077
Cocker Spaniel Rescue 770-801-5470
Collie Rescue 404-633-2337
Doberman Rescue 770-971-1533
English Springer Spaniel Rescue 770-682-0037
German Shepherd Rescue 770-247-8396
Golden Retriever Rescue 770-915-4922
Southeastern Golden Retriever Rescues
Great Dane Rescue 770-993-3743
Great Pyrenees Rescue 770-228-6638
Adopt a Greyhound Atlanta, Inc 770.469.9533.
Greyhound Adoption of the Southeast 770-473-9738
Companion Greyhound, Inc./Greyt Friends 770) 971-8788 (706) 692-5848
Italian Greyhound Rescue 770-888-2185
Newfoundland Rescue 770-578-6393
Pug Rescue 770-887-9741
Sheltie Rescue 770-926-2001
Siberian Husky Rescue 770-321-6507, 770-606-4851
Scottish Terrier Rescue 404-633-9539
Georgia Herding Breed Rescue 770-435-9763
Other
Noah’s Ark (Locust Grove) 770-957-0888
Reptile & Amphibian Rescue 770-645-4305
North Georgia House Rabbit Society 770-623-8403
Georgia Ferret Association, Inc. 770-554-1204
Horse Rescue, Relief and Retirement Fund 770-886-1210 (No-kill shelter, humanitarian care)
Georgia Equine Rescue League, Ltd. – Dedicated to helping starved, abused, and neglected horses.
- Kyler Laird’s Animal Rescue Resources - This is a collection of animal rescue organizations, facilities and lists that have a Web presence. It is continuously changing and is actively maintained.
- North Shore Animal League – The largest pet adoption agency in the world, based in New York.
- Save Our Strays
- House Rabbit Society – A non-profit organization with two goals: to rescue abandoned rabbits and find permanent homes for them; and to educate the public and assist humane societies.
- Feral Cat Coalition in San Diego. Their education programs advocate no-kill shelters and a trap-alter-release program.
- Humane Alliance in North Carolina. The Humane Alliance Spay/Neuter Clinic is dedicated to ending pet overpopulation by providing high volume, high quality, targeted, affordable sterilization services of companion animals.
Health
- American Animal Hospital Association: www.healthypet.com
- Animal Health from Cornell University
- Cornell Feline Health Center
- AVMA Presents: Care for Pets: www.avma.org/care4pets
- The NetVet: Netvet.wustl.edu/
- Pet Loss – Resources for dealing with the loss of a pet.
- The Animal Care Foundation
- Feline Chronic Renal Failure Information Center
- Feline Diabetes
- Encyclopedia of Feline Veterinary Medical Information
- The American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists
- American Association of Feline Practitioners
- VetCentric-Veterinary Medicine Online
- American Humane Association (AHA) – Their mission is to prevent cruelty, abuse, neglect, and exploitation of children and animals and to assure that their interests and well-being are fully, effectively, and humanely guaranteed by an aware and caring society.
- Animal Sheltering (Humane Society of the United States)
- Fund for Animals – One of the largest and most active organizations dedicated to the cause of animals throughout the world.
- The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) – Dedicated to making the world safe for animals through legal, educational, legislative, and investigative means.
- World Society for the Protection of Animals – Working with over 300 member societies in more than 70 countries, WSPA has the most widespread animal protection network in the world.
Cruelty-Free
- Animal Rights Resource Link
- Association of Veterinarians for Animal Rights – An international association of veterinarians taking veterinary medicine beyond “adequate veterinary care.”
- National Anti-Vivisection Society – Dedicated to abolishing the exploitation of animals used in research, education, and product testing.
- United Poultry Concerns – Promotes the compassionate and respectful treatment of domestic fowl.
- USA Defenders of Greyhounds – Their primary mission is greyhound rescue and public education about racing industry practices, with their ultimate goal being an end to the use, abuse, and senseless destruction of greyhounds bred for racing.
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