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Scruffy’s Road Home

Scruffy’s Road Home

"I was dumped at a rural county shelter, and I knew I was doomed." "I mean, who would take a chance on a blind, one-eyed,…

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A Holiday Message From Our Founder

A Holiday Message From Our Founder

As I look back on 2020, it’s so tempting to focus on how COVID-19 impacted all of us. While schools shut down and businesses were…

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BISSELL Pet Foundation’s Empty the Shelters - Holiday Hope Event

BISSELL Pet Foundation’s Empty the Shelters - Holiday Hope Event

BISSELL Pet Foundation Brings Holiday Hope to 170 Animal Shelters Across the Country: Empty the Shelter Starts Today! Furkids is proud to be participating, once…

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Volunteer Spotlight: Carolyn and Joe

Volunteer Spotlight: Carolyn and Joe

Volunteers are the heartbeat of our lifesaving mission. They consistently go above and beyond to save the lives of homeless cats and dogs. This month,…

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Door Dash Driver Discovers Miracle Kittens in Trash Bag

Door Dash Driver Discovers Miracle Kittens in Trash Bag

There are only a few hours left #GeorgiaGives on #GivingTuesday...   …and your generous donation can make a life-saving difference! This is your chance to fund…

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Homeless Cat Survives All Odds

Homeless Cat Survives All Odds

Today is the Big Day! Double Your Donation: Double Your Impact It's #GeorgiaGives on #GivingTuesday -- the largest day of giving across the nation, and we need your…

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Ellie’s Journey: Please help us raise crucial lifesaving funds on #GivingTuesday!

Ellie’s Journey: Please help us raise crucial lifesaving funds on #GivingTuesday!

Tomorrow is one of our biggest fundraising days of the year… #GivingTuesday and #GAGivesDay! We need your help to meet our $100,000 goal: your donation…

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This Flight is Their Only Hope

This Flight is Their Only Hope

When I vacationed to St. Croix earlier this year, I visited the St. Croix Animal Welfare Center and learned about their Paws from Paradise program…

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Volunteer Spotlight: Karen Staub

Volunteer Spotlight: Karen Staub

We value each and every volunteer who donates their time and energy to our cause. In our Volunteer Spotlight series we're honoring our amazing volunteers…

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Scout Has Her Best Day Ever!

Scout Has Her Best Day Ever!

Scout just had the best day of her life! Recently, she got to go on a Pooch Pontoon ride with Best Friends on the Lake. That…

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Help Furkids Win the 2020 Give Atlanta Challenge!

Help Furkids Win the 2020 Give Atlanta Challenge!

GIVE Atlanta 2020 is Here! You can help Furkids win again. It's time for the annual GIVE Atlanta Challenge, a friendly fundraising competition amongst a select…

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Volunteer Spotlight: Georgia Gunter

Volunteer Spotlight: Georgia Gunter

We value each and every volunteer who donates their time and energy to our cause. In our Volunteer Spotlight series we're honoring our amazing volunteers…

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Bissell Pet Foundation’s Empty the Shelters

Bissell Pet Foundation’s Empty the Shelters

Furkids is participating in the Bissell Pet Foundation’s largest Empty the Shelters event to date. From October 1-4, Bissell Pet Foundation is generously sponsoring reduced…

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Affordable Vaccination & Microchip Event

Affordable Vaccination & Microchip Event

Furkids is once again partnering with our Subaru Loves Pets partner Troncalli to bring affordable pet vaccinations and microchipping to north Atlanta! We will also…

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Can You be Their Hurricane Hero?

Can You be Their Hurricane Hero?

Hurricane Sally has left an Alabama animal shelter flooded, and homeless animals need our help now! Furkids is preparing to receive dozens of these hurricane survivors…

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Have a Heart for Healthy Hearts

Have a Heart for Healthy Hearts

So many of the dogs and puppies we rescue have a variety of illnesses, but one deadly illness we see most often is heartworm disease.…

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Volunteer Spotlight: Nancy Rinzler

Volunteer Spotlight: Nancy Rinzler

We value each and every volunteer who donates their time and energy to our cause. In our Volunteer Spotlight series we're honoring our amazing volunteers…

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Jacque’s Two-Pound Spa Treatment

Jacque’s Two-Pound Spa Treatment

Would you like to lose almost 10% of your body weight in an hour? Poor Jacque came to Furkids from a sad situation, where his…

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Submit Your Adoption Story - Help Furkids Win $100,000

Submit Your Adoption Story - Help Furkids Win $100,000

Has your adopted Furkid changed your life? Share your story - Help save lives and make our holiday wishes come true! The Petco Foundation and co-sponsor BOBS from Skechers are looking for looking for…

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Samba’s Long Road

Samba’s Long Road

Samba was just a puppy and had been abandoned - failed at every level by the people who were supposed to be there for him. When we…

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Orville’s Bumpy Ride to a Soft Landing

Orville’s Bumpy Ride to a Soft Landing

He is a beautiful fluffy young cat that most people would love to have; yet he was found wandering outdoors, hungry, with a badly infected puncture…

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Volunteer Spotlight: Courtney Vincent

Volunteer Spotlight: Courtney Vincent

We value each and every volunteer who donates their time and energy to our cause. In our Volunteer Spotlight series we're honoring our amazing volunteers…

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How Fate helped a Mangy Puppy Find Her Way to Treats, Love and an Amazing Home

How Fate helped a Mangy Puppy Find Her Way to Treats, Love and an Amazing Home

Pinky Pye was having a rough go of it when an animal control officer picked her up in rural Georgia. She was just a puppy,…

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What Would You Do to Save a Kitten?

What Would You Do to Save a Kitten?

Last Thursday, we received a call from a volunteer who feeds a feral cat colony. A kitten had fallen 18 feet down into a storm…

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Volunteer Spotlight: Elizabeth Jordan

Volunteer Spotlight: Elizabeth Jordan

We value each and every volunteer who donates their time and energy to our cause. This month, we're kicking off our Volunteer Spotlight series to…

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