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Tick tock. The clock is running down for cats and dogs in animal control shelters. Tomorrow, some of them will be killed. But you can…

Furkids got the call late in the afternoon - three desperately ill kittens were in a high-kill, rural shelter, and they needed medical intervention immediately.…

Halloween can be a festive and fun time for children and families. But for pets? Let's face it, it can be a downright nightmare. Forgo…

Like the city she's named for, sweet Savannah exudes classic beauty, warmth, and charm. Furkids staff and volunteers agree, she is EVERYTHING (and more) anyone…

Summer means fun outdoors for your family, including your pets. Follow these simple steps to a happy and healthy summer for the entire family: Walk…

We all know the feeling. You lose a beloved pet, and there is that empty place. You want the world to know how special he…

Oliver needs your help! A few of our volunteers were in Monticello, GA assessing and vetting cats for intake and came across this poor dog…

A Foster Quiz for You: True or False? 1. Fostering is not for everyone. TRUE! It is only for people who love animals.…

{{sigh...}} Look at her. This precious kitten is a staff and volunteer fave - absolutely gorgeous, with a PURRsonality to match! But Arendelle has had…

Animal Wellness magazine has joined forces with rescues and shelters across the country to give back - 40%! 40% of each magazine subscription to Animal…

We are trying new things this year, in an effort to realize more adoptions! For all Saturdays in February, we have been holding meet and…

Furkids placed 154 cats and dogs in loving homes during October 2014. Below is a list of everyone that was adopted. Congratulations to the new…

Hello, My name is Jacob and I have an interesting story to tell. I once lived with a family in Buckhead, but then they moved…

Hartsfield was dumped by his previous owners, left to fend for himself by the airport with scary planes and noises all day every day. His…

Meet Lucky Loon Mountain! Lucky was rescued from Fulton County Animal Control where he truly was lucky to be rescued. Older dogs, especially ones with…

Welcome to our blog feature, FOSTERS IN FOCUS! Naturally, our first article features the STAR of our foster program, Foster Coordinator, Dana Starr! I asked…

November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month. At Furkids, we don't shy away from senior cats and dogs, we embrace them. We often take in…

November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month at Furkids! Denny's adoption fee is waived during November, so act fast and apply today! Animal control had…

After Pee Wee's matching gift, another amazing donor stepped up to the challenge to help us save a special kitten - Mel. Donations made for…

As a non-profit, Furkids relies on the donations from people like you to care for more than 600 cats and dogs daily at two shelters,…

Button was rescued as a puppy and adopted shortly after by his foster home. However, the apartment complex where he lived was sold to another…

We had a serious 911 call on Sept. 11, 2014. While other rescues STEPPED ASIDE, Furkids STEPPED UP (yet again!), to save animals in IMMINENT…

Walt Disney couldn't have penned a more compelling story - and this one is TRUE! Prepare to be AMAZED! Handsome, one-eyed, five-year-old POPEYE came to…

Meet Mersey, our beloved blue heeler mix rescued in 2006 from a high-kill shelter. As an adorable little baby, she had no trouble finding an…