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National Mutt Day

August is just around the corner, but the last day of July is what it’s all about! National Mutt Day is coming up and we…

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Lula: A Gentle Girl with a Brutal Past

Lula is a sweet and gentle soul who is the poster-child for neglected animals everywhere. She was found in Dacula totally emaciated and with a…

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HELP US MEET OUR MATCH!

Last week, we sent an email addressing the urgent need to raise money for our Emergency Rescue Fund. We want to say a BIG THANK…

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Petco BE A LIFESAVER National Adoption Weekend Success

This past weekend, Furkids participated in Petco’s National Adoption Weekend. We are happy to announce that our final adoption numbers were 96 cats and 19…

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Man of Steel and Maleficent Need Heroes

Furkids has two very special, but very difficult cases at the dog shelter right now. Man of Steel and Maleficent are currently residing at the…

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Little Lanier’s Tale

Lanier could use all the help he can get. He came from an abusive situation where someone used such force on his tail that it…

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PETriots for Patriot

Thanks to several generous donations from our PETriots, Furkids was able to save the life of a 4-week-old kitten ove the 4th of July weekend.…

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A Whirl with Whitfield

by Stephanie Swain As a Furkids volunteer, there are so many ways you can make an animal feel special as they wait to find their…

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Mackenzie’s Story - a Lifetime of Challenges in Two Short Years

My name is Mackenzie.  I recently arrived to Furkids and I’m absolutely terrified. I’ve experienced more abuse and trauma than most cats in my two…

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Spike has Spirit!

Hi, I’m Spike. I only just arrived to Furkids earlier this week. Furkids got a call came to rescue me and my two fur-siblings. They…

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Fireworks and our Furry Friends

Independence Day is almost here, and we all know that means cookouts, family fun and most of all, fireworks! While fireworks are a fun and…

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It’s Summer: Time to Clear the Shelter in Partnership with the Petco Foundation!

Summer is always a challenging time of the year for shelters: Our intake numbers skyrocket and adoptions and donations plunge. Petco National Adoption Weekend is…

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Small but Mighty Thor!

Meet Thor. He’s a tiny little guy leaving a mighty impression on Furkids’ social media. You may recall seeing posts about a black kitten who…

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Shenandoah and Trooper Need Help

I’m Shenandoah and I need some help. I’ve had this awful, scratchy feeling in my eyes since I was a baby. It feels like something…

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May and June Adoptions (through 6/15!

Furkids Celebrated Many Wonderful Adoptions in May/June (as of 6/15)! CATS: 151240 Ace , Agent Cat ,160304 Aimee ,150656 Alaska ,160190 Allie ,160112 Almond Joy…

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Volunteering is a Walk in the Park!

Volunteering is a Walk in the Park by Stephanie Swain Last Saturday, I took Princess for an outing to give her some time away from…

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Feline Fiction

Furkids offers a great way to stay out of the heat this summer. At our 10,000 square foot, cage-free, no-kill cat shelter, we encourage kids…

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Happy Tales of Adoption!

Helen At Furkids, we love when our animals find their happy endings, especially when those animals are special needs cases. Two of our most phenomenal…

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$9 Cat Adoptions at Furkids in June!

$9 Cat Adoptions at Furkids If you have been thinking about adopting a cat, NOW’S THE TIME! Furkids Cat Shelter is offering a $9 adoption…

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NOW HIRING: Dog Trainer (Full-time)

We are currently looking for a full time Dog Trainer to join our Alpharetta dog shelter team. In this role, the perfect candidate will be…

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198 Cats and Dogs Go Home in April 2016

Furkids helped 63 dogs and 135 cats find forever homes in April 2016! Here is a list of the happy families. See more happy tail…

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Meet Cecil:  Inventor, Volunteer, Cat Whisperer

Meet Cecil Clontz, a volunteer at Furkids for almost four years. Cecil is, by profession, a Consultant who works with service providers (video, internet, voice).…

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City the Kitty Hopes for a Second Chance at Life

City the kitty has known much pain and difficulty in his short life. He came to a local animal control, suffering from abuse that left…

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Love Changes Everything!

SAY 'YESH' TO ADOPTION DURING THE PETCO FOUNDATION ADOPTION WEEKEND! Have you been thinking about adopting a special cat? May 7-14 is the week to…

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Breast Cancer Doesn’t Discriminate!

Chanty came to Furkids when her owners abandoned her as they no longer had time for her. A compassionate neighbor took care of her, and…

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