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Exciting Announcement for our Cat Shelter

Furkids is very excited to announce that we are doubling the size of our cat shelter! Good news, furkids! Furkids’ dogs have had their day…

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"Another Chance" for Tammy Wynette

Tammy Wynette, known as the First Lady of Country Music, was raising children on her own, while she was telling the story of everyday women…

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Good Day Atlanta visits the Furkids Thrift Store

In case you missed it, be sure to check out the exciting airing of the Furkids Thrift Store on Good Day Atlanta this week with…

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Furkids Thrift Store helps save animals

Atlanta News, Weather, Traffic, and Sports | FOX 5 Atlanta News, Weather, Traffic, and Sports | FOX 5 NORCROSS, Ga. -There is nothing us folks…

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Baby Kittens with Special Needs Fight to Survive

The phone rang. Animal Control was calling about four more bottle babies found abandoned. We already had more than 20 bottle kittens in foster homes…

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Aspen and Telluride Go Home!

Aspen (left) and Telluride (right) came to us terrified from animal control. We have no idea where they came from, but it was obvious they…

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Featured Dog - Humphrey Bogart

In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked Humphrey Bogart as the greatest male star in the history of American cinema. Fifteen years later, Furkids/SmallDog Rescue…

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Featured Cat - Eloise

Eloise is 14 lbs of pure love! Eloise was recently returned due to her owner’s medical issues. She came to Furkids originally as a kitten…

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Take a Virtual Tour

Karen and DJ adopted two precious kittens from Furkids earlier this year and fell in love with the organization. They wanted to give back, but…

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Urgent Rescue Reunited with Owners

One Saturday afternoon, just before we were to close our dog shelter after a great day of adoptions, a woman showed up. She was visibly…

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June 2014 Adoptions!

June marked a great month for our animals! With our $9 over 9 month old cat promotion, we adopted 87 cats in that age range.…

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Shop on Amazon and Save Animals

Shopping on Amazon.com just got even better!!! Amazon will donate 0.5% of the price of your eligible purchases to Furkids whenever you shop on AmazonSmile.…

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Rotini the pasta kitty!

An urgent plea came in from a high-kill animal control about "poor deformed kittens" begging for a rescue to step up and save a family…

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$0 Cat Adoption Fees - One Weekend ONLY!

Furkids Doraville cat shelter is FILLED with literally hundreds of wonderful adult cats waiting to be adopted. Some have waited YEARS. Often these are cats…

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Small Dogs Win Big at the Rescue Rodeo

Every year the Atlanta Pet Fair, a weekend long grooming expo, holds the Rescue Rodeo. Groomers from all over the country participate and groom dogs…

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144 Adoptions in May 2014!

May 2014 proved to be another wonderful month for our animals. We placed 144 animals in their forever homes! This June we hope to place…

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Record Breaking Month for Furkids/SDR - 200 Adoptions!

February 2014 marks our best month to date! We adopted out 42 dogs, the highest in one month EVER for Small Dog Rescue and 158…

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You Can Help Pee Wee Live to See 2015 with a Matching Gift

Meet little Pee Wee, named because he weighs just five pounds. Pee Wee is a brave soul who was abandoned by his owner and left…

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Check out our Rockin' Super Chic Truck Wrap

Furkids is excited to unveil the new wrap on our box truck! Thanks to our talented graphic artist, Emily Canter, now everyone in Atlanta can…

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URGENT HELP NEEDED!

TWO OF OUR FURRY BABIES ARE IN THE ER AND CRITICAL!!!!! Victoria and Emilie need your help! This weekend has been rough for our Furkids…

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December Adoptions: 131 cats and dogs find forever homes

December 2013 was a great month for Furkids and Small Dog Rescue, placing 131 cats and and dogs in forever homes! We also rescued 145…

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Volunteer Positions Available, You Can Help from Home

Running two shelters, an FIV house for our kitties, a full-time thrift store, hundreds of foster homes and 13 adoption centers takes A LOT of…

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Erin needs YOUR help. Become her Superhero TODAY!

UPDATE 11/19/14: ***EXCITING NEWS*** Erin was officially adopted into a loving forever home. It took 20 months, but she is now a princess with her…

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Eureka! She exclaimed as they drove her to emergency…

EUREKA she sadly moaned in pain as she was rushed to emergency vets late last night, and so, Eureka became her name. Often animal control…

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131 Homeless Animals are Members of the Family

Furkids placed 131 cats and dogs in loving homes during September 2014. Below is a list of everyone that was adopted. Congratulations to the new…

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