Join in the exciting week for Georgia's animals!
We are thrilled to announce the 10th Annual Georgia Week for the Animals presented by Animal World USA.
Visit Animal World USA website to see how other states have celebrated their Weeks for the Animals!
Visit official website of Animal World USA Weeks for the Animals
See Calendar of Events page for events taking place across Georgia during this truly amazing Georgia Week for the Animals.
Throughout the week, educational institutions, animal shelters, rescue groups, and humane organizations across the state will be hosting scores of wonderful animal-related special events. Educators, students, businesses and caring citizens across Georgia will be joining in, creating and planning exciting activities to celebrate and help animals.
Events will include adoption fairs, spay/neuter awareness events, shelter days, R.E.A.D. dog programs in libraries, awareness for the farm animals and therapy dogs visiting hospitals and living-assisted homes.
Also to be included are a salute to our military and working K9 dogs, educational programs, blessings for the animals, 5K's, Santa events, bully dog awareness events, and fun-filled holiday festival days for families to enjoy food, music and the always amazing animals!
Please become involved! Events are being planned now, and we urge animal lovers everywhere in Georgia to collectively participate! See the page "Become Involved" on this website for great ideas and suggestions on what you can do.
See the Calendar of Events for exciting events already in the planning, and please note we will be adding events and activities right up and through the exciting week. God Bless the great state of Georgia.
Please Join Together With:
Governor Brian Kemp
Animal World USA
Adopt A Golden Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
A Welcome Home Animal Rescue 678-626-7457
Ahimsa House, Inc. Atlanta, GA 31106 (404) 496-4038
Aiding And A-Petting Atlanta, GA 30324 404-633-9060
Albany Humane Society, Inc. Albany, GA 31707 Phone: (229) 888-7387
Alcovy Pet Rescue
All Creatures Are Truly Special - All C.A.T.S., Inc.
Angels Among Us, Alpharetta, GA 30009 (877) 404-5874
Paws to Consider Animal Rescue
Allied Cats of Columbus, (706) 324-1399
Altered Feral State, Inc.
Amberwood Sanctuary, A Special Place for Donkeys 454 Milford Church Rd, Leary, GA 39862 Phone: (229) 792-6246
American Brittany Rescue-GA (866) 274-8911
American Neoplitan & English Mastiff Rescue League
Angels With Paws
Animal Action Group - A.A.G.
Animal Companion Rescue Foundation Atlanta, Georgia 30328 Phone(404) 256-1040
Animal Law Coalition, National
Animal Rescue & Kindness
Animal Rescue Foundation Milledgeville, GA 31061 Phone: (478) 454-1273
Animal Rescue League of Northwest Georgia Fairmo unt, GA 30139
Animal Savers Rescue Atlanta, GA 30340 Phone: (404) 610-4655
Animal Shelter Gray
Animal Shelter Of Monroe County Madisonville , TN 37354 Phone: 423-442-1015
Angels Among Us Pet Rescue, Inc.
ARF - Animal Rescue Foundation of Rome/Floyd, GA
Athens Area Humane Society Watkinsville, GA 30677 Phone: (706) 769-9155
Athens Canine Rescue Athens, GA 30604
Athens Clarke Animal Control/Services
Atlanta Abyssinian Rescue, Atlanta, GA
Atlanta Animal Rescue | Best Friends Animal Society Smyrna, GA
Atlanta Animal Rescue Friends, Inc. (AARF)
Atlanta Beagle Rescue
Atlanta Boxer Rescue Smyrna, GA 30080
Atlanta Canine Adoption Project Atlanta and Surrounding Communities
Atlanta Doberman Pinscher Rescue, Atlanta, GA
Atlanta GPA-Southeastern Greyhound Adoption
Atlanta Humane Society, Atlanta, GA (404) 875-5331
Atlanta Lab Rescue, Atlanta, GA Phone (404) 261-5227
Atlanta Pet Rescue & Adoption Inc.
Atlanta Underdog Initiative Atlanta, GA.
Bainbridge - Decatur County Humane Society Bainbridge, GA 39819 (229) 246-0101
Barking Hound Village Atlanta, GA 30324 Phone: (404) 897-3422
Barnesville-Lamar County Animal Control Barnesville, GA 30204 (770) 358-1087
Berrien County Humane Society, Inc., Berren, GA (229) 237-5836
Best Friends Humane Society Poulan, GA (229) 777-7774
Big Canoe Animal Rescue Jasper, GA 30143 Phone: (706) 268-1346
Blackshear Animal Shelter, Blackshear, GA (912) 449-7011
Border Collie Rescue of North Georgia
Briarcliff Animal Foundation Atlanta, Georgia
Bulloch County Animal Shelter Statesboro, GA (912) 764-4529
Burke County Animal Services Animal Shelter, Morganton, GA · (762) 225-6462
Canine Adoption Network Ground, GA 30107 Phone: (770) 722-1303
Canine Crusaders of Atlanta Atlanta, GA 30315
Castaway Pet Rescue Inc Darien, GA 31305
Cat Zip Alliance Watkinsville, GA 30677 706.207.1013
Catnip Cottage Alpharetta, GA 30004 (770) 686-2868
Cats in the Cradle, Inc. Alpharetta, GA 30009
Chatham County Animal Services, Savannah
Cherokee County Animal Shelter Canton, Ga 30115 (770) 345-7270
City of Augusta Animal Services (706) 790-6836
City of Cochran Animal Shelter, Cochran, GA (478) 934-1306
City of Quitman Animal Shelter, Quitman, GA (229) 605-9810
Claws and Paws Rescue Bueno Vista, Columbus, GA 31909 229-649-5224
Clayton County Humane Society, Jonesboro, GA
Clayton County Humane Society & SPCA Jonesboro, GA 30236 Phone (770) 471-9436
Cobb County Animal Control Marietta, GA 30008 Phone (770) 499-4136
Columbia County Animal Services Grovetown, GA 30813 (706) 541-4077
Cordele Animal Shelter, Cordele, GA (229) 276-2547
Coweta County Animal Shelter, Newnan, GA
CSRA Humane Society, Inc. Augusta, GA (706) 261-7387
Dawson County Humane Society, Dawsonville, GA (706) 265-9160
Dee's Haven Parrot Rescue Lexington, GA 30648 Phone: (706) 599-5631
DeKalb County Animal Services Chamblee, GA 30341 (404) 294-2996
Dog Pack Rescue, Inc.
Doggie Harmony
Dogs South K-9 Search & Rescue, Inc.
Dolly Good Puppy Society, Inc.
Doraville Cat Shelter, Atlanta, GA
Douglas County Animal Services, Douglasville, GA
DREAM: Dachshund Rescue, Education, Awareness, and Mentoring
Dublin-Laurens County Humane Association
Effingham County Animal Shelter Springfield, GA 31329 Phone: (912) 754-2109
Fair Oaks Rescue Bloomingdale, GA 31302
Fancy Feline Rescue of the South, Inc. Kennesaw, GA 30144 Phone: (678) 522-2152
Fannin County Animal Control , Blue Ridge, GA 30513 Phone: (706) 632-3845
Forgotten Paws Pet Rescue Atlanta, GA
Forsyth County Animal Shelter Cumming, GA 30041 Phone number (770) 888-2500 Fort Benning Stray Facility, Ft Benning, GA (706) 326-7196
Fulton County Animal Services Atlanta, GA 30318 (404) 613-0358
Furkids Atlanta, GA 30340 (770) 613-0880
Gateway Pet Rescue Blue Ridge, GA 30513 706-258-2367
Georgia Animal Rescue & Defence, Inc, Pembroke, GA (929) 274-4273
Georgia Dog Rescue Inc.
Georgia Equine Rescue League Social Circle, GA 30025 Phone: (770) 464-0138
Georgia Center for Humane Education
Georgia Doberman Rescue Athens, Ga
Georgia Homeless Pets Atlanta, GA 31139 Phone (404) 590-2190
Georgia House Rabbit Society, Marietta, GA (678) 653-7175
Georgia Partnership for Animals Alpharetta, GA 30022
Georgia Rescue & Rehab Cochran, GA 31014 Phone: (478) 271-4277
Georgia SPCA 1175 Buford Hwy #109, Suwanee, GA 30024 (678) 765-2726
German Shepherd Dog Rescue Group of Georgia Roswell, Georgia, GA 30077-
Ginny Millner Rescue Group
Glynn County Animal Services, Brunswick, GA
Good Mews Animal Foundation, Marietta, GA
Gordon County Animal Shelter
Great Pyrenees Rescue of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
Gwinnett County Animal Shelter, Lawrenceville, GA
Half the Way Home Cat Rescue Woodstock, GA 30188 Phone (888) 768-8818
Hall County Animal Shelter, Gainesville, GA
Haralson County Animal Control Buchanan, GA 30113 Phone: (770) 646-6622
Helping Paws Rescue
Henry County Humane Society McDonough, Ga 30253
Homeless Pets Foundation Marietta, GA 30064 Phone: (770) 971-0100
Hope Animal Medical Center Athens, GA 30606 (706) 546-7879
Humane Society of Blue Ridge Blue Ridge, GA 30513 Phone: (706) 632-4357
Humane Society of Cobb County, Marietta, GA (770) 428-5678
Humane Society of South Coastal Georgia Brunswick, GA 31525 (912) 264-6246
Humane Society's Mountain Shelter Blairsville, GA 30512 Phone: (706) 781-3843
Humane Society for Greater Savannah, Savannah< GA
Humane Society of Northeast Georgia 770.532.6617 Gainesville, GA 30501
Humane Society of North West Georgia Dalton, GA Phone: (706) 226-5002
IMPS - Internet Miniature Pinscher Service, Inc - AL/GA region
Ian Somerhalder Foundation, International
Italian Greyhound Club Rescue GA Norcross, GA (706) 621-2166
Jones County Animal Shelter , Gray, GA 31032
Kanine Kids Atlanta, GA
Kindness Matters Ferret Rescue
Leftover Pets Inc Winder, GA 30680 Phone: (770) 307-3499
LifeLine Animal Project Atlanta, GA (678) 973-288 1
Laurens County Humane Society
Lowndes County Animal Shelter, Valdosta, GA (229) 671-2760
Mc Duffie County Animal Shelter, Thomson, GA (706) 595-0463
Meriwether County Animal Shelter, Greenville, GA (706) 672-2966
Metter Animal Shelter, Metter, GA (912) 685-7877
Mostly Mutts, Kennesaw, GA 30152 Phone (770) 325-7387
Ms. Vicki's Parrot Rescue Fayetteville, GA 30214
Mush Rescue, Inc. Siberian Husky Rescue of Atlanta (404) 939-MUSH
Mutt Madd-ness Marietta, GA 30007 (404) 406-6322
New Rattitude - National Rat Terrier Rescue
Newton County Animal Shelter Covington, GA (770) 786-9514
Northcentral Maltese Rescue - South
Orphan Annie Rescue, Atlanta, GA
Papillon Care and Rescue Trust (PCART)
PAWS Atlanta
Paws Humane Columbus, GA 31909 Phone: (706) 565-0035
Paws4Life Humane Shelter, Tiger, GA (706) 782-5422
Peach State Pet Partners,Inc. Cornelia, GA 30531 Phone: (706) 776-3112
Petzone Dog Rescue, Inc. Bogart, GA 30622
Red Top Rescue Acworth, GA 30101
Rescue Angels of GA
Rescue Me! Animal Project Inc. Atlanta, GA 31107
Royal Potcake Rescue USA Inc.
Rural GA Rottie Animal Rescue Inc. Mauk, Georgia (478) 391-5654
Ruffus Rescue Atlanta, GA 404-325-8300
Sandersville Animal Control, Sanderson, GA (478) 552-2756
SANG - Save the Animals of NE Georgia, Cleveland, GA
Savannah Pet Cemetery, Savannah
Save-A-Life Animal Welfare, Savannah (912) 598-7729
Saving Georgia Dogs Rescue Barnesville, Georgia, GA 30204
Screven County Animal Shelter, Sylvania, GA (912) 863-8947
Search & Rescue Dogs of Georgia, Lafayette, GA (423) 580-6125
Second Chances Equine Rescue Hinesville GA 31313 (912) 385-8512
Small Dog Rescue & Humane Society, Inc Atlanta, GA 30350
Smithgall Woods Animal Shelter Nacoochee, GA 30571 Phone: (706) 865-4135
Southern Hope Humane Society Roswell, GA 30076 Phone number (770) 641-1211
St. Francis Collie Rescue Inc. Smyrna GA 30081
STARS Save The Animals Rescue Statesboro, GA 30461 Phone: 912-536-6893
Statesboro Therapy Dogs Statesboro, Georgia
Sumter Humane Society Americus, GA (229) 924-0268
Susan McCauley Jewelry--- International Ofc in NYC
Tabby Tales Cat Rescue Savannah, GA
The Gryphon Press, Children's Award-Winning Book Publisher
The Sterile Feral Inc Rome, GA Phone(706) 232-2418
Thomasville-Thomas County Humane Society
Tift County Animal Control, Tifton, GA Phone: (229) 237-5836
U. S. Canine 4190 Sudderth Rd, Buford, GA 30518 (770) 682-5434
Walker County Animal Shelter, Chicamauga, GA
Washington Wilkes Animal Shelter, Washington, GA
Whiskers Project Blairsville, GA 30514 Phone: 888-872-9330
Whitfield County Animal Control, Dalton, GA