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Would you adopt an FIV (feline immunodeficieny virus) cat? from kristopher chandroo on Vimeo. Furkids is one of the only rescue groups in the Southeast dedicated…

Furkids placed 227 cats and dogs in loving homes during March 2015. Below is a list of everyone that was adopted. Congratulations to the new families! While we…

DATE/TIME: May 16, 2015 | Saturday 6:30pm – 10:30pm LOCATION: Carlos Community Center 2500 Clairmont Road NE Atlanta, GA 30329

On March 19 Furkids fans granted a stay of execution for nine animals at a struggling rural shelter in South Georgia. Dogs Cara, Robin Hood,…

It’s KITTEN SEASON, as you know: and Furkids is full to the rafters. This time of year, we make a special effort to take in…

In 2014 Anna Mahr, senior class president at Milton High School, organized a Kindness Week to encourage kindness and school spirit in a school environment reeling…

We introduced you to Lemond in our last newsletter. One of the most pitiful cats we’ve seen, Lemond came to us from animal control with…

The past week has been a CRAZY ROLLER COASTER RIDE for the staff and volunteers at the Furkids Cat Shelter. We DOUBLED the size of…

RECORDS ARE MADE TO BE BROKEN, AND WE SHATTERED OURS, AT THE CAT SHELTER OPEN HOUSE! We also had One Heck of a GOOD TIME!What a…

Four-year-old Lemond came to the attention of Furkids this past week. He was in animal control, covered with fleas and filth. He was breathing through his mouth,…

Chloe’s rescue story is unimaginable. It is something you read about in a newspaper and drop your jaw in amazement. Chloe was found abandoned in…

Springs means new life and growth. While beautiful flowers bloom and baby rabbits frolic, “new life” can also create a serious community issue—hundreds of unwanted,…

Six weeks ago Furkids saved 34 cats from a local shelter that was forced to close. So we are excited about our open house on…

Furkids placed 169 cats and dogs in loving homes during February 2015. Below is a list of everyone that was adopted. Congratulations to the new families! While…

We love being the recipient of collection drives. They are like mini birthday parties where we get to open the gifts for the animals and…

A Good Samaritan came across Noel roaming in a desolate area with only an abandoned camper shell for shelter. Noel was taken to Animal Control…

Our adoption goal for 2014 was 2,000 homes for our cats and dogs and we beat it! We saved 2,375 animals and found homes for…

We are excited to start the new year with a second thrift store opening in Marietta. Volunteers are working now preparing this fantastic new space!…

Oh What a Year! According to the Chinese Zodiac, 2014 was the Year of the Horse. If you ask Furkids' cat shelter staff and volunteers,…

Furkids placed 250 cats and dogs in loving homes during December 2014. Below is a list of everyone that was adopted. Congratulations to the new…

For more information on stray vs. feral cats visit http://www.alleycat.org/strayorferal

A benefit for the Furkids. Georgia's largest No Kill, Cage Free shelter! Nov 7th, 2013 at the Park Tavern - Atlanta. Music by Yacht Rock…