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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…

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…

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…

$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…

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…

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…

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).…

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…

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…

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…

The Jackson Galaxy Foundation has chosen Furkids to participate in “Cat Pawsitive,” an intensive Training Program to help cats in shelters put their ‘best pawforward’…

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Furkids' volunteers, donors and staff make a significant difference in the lives of cats and dogs every day of the year.  In 2015, 3,000 were…

Get ready…it is almost time for mosquitoes, a major host for heartworms in dogs. Heartworms are long (up to a foot) that live in the…

Volunteers are the life blood of Furkids! We are blessed to have over 1000 of the best and brightest volunteers that serve our animals and…

A NEW BOOK, featuring Atlanta's Hottest Dogs is being published, with profits benefitting FURKIDS! Hottest Hounds Atlanta is a beautiful coffee table book that features photographs of local dogs at area…

On March 23, in the dark of the night, 26 cats and kittens were delivered, in desperate conditions, to the front porch of the Furkids…

  Furkids is celebrating  592 adoptions in 67 days – that is 9 a day! Furkids has realized incredible growth in adoptions since its beginning…

Get rid of that clutter that’s dragging you down, and give homeless pets a fresh start! At Furkids Thrift Stores, your donations of furniture, appliances, clothing,…

...LITERALLY! Many rescues don’t work with rural animal control facilities, due to the distance, lack of local vetting resources and transportation issues. Furkids, however, tries…

Furkids celebrated wonderful adoptions in February, and here they are: CATS:  131049 Aaron, 160208 Abel, 13084 Adelaide, 160014 Adidas, 151360 Agave, 131048 Aggie, 151523 Austin,…

Hold your spot for the Furkids’ 14th Anniversary Party and join us for this fun celebration!  Buy your tickets for Saturday, May 7th! Join fellow…

Furkids staff member, Carol, was on her way to Costco when she saw policemen gathered around a small bundle on the ground. As Carol approached…

Furkids Celebrated its Best Record Ever:  285 Adoptions in January, 2016!  See below for the lucky pets who went home... CAT ADOPTIONS January 2016 6259…

Langley is a special tabby with gorgeous big green eyes. It’s okay if you get lost in them, we do too!  Langley is good with…