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A private, no-kill shelter in Decatur providing a "second chance" for animals. They offer puppies, adult dogs, and a low-cost vaccine clinic. PAWS Atlanta
Adopting is often the most ethical and affordable route, with adoption fees typically under $300, covering vaccinations and spay/neuter services. Atlanta Humane Society Pet adoption service Duluth, GA
Georgia’s largest no-kill animal rescue. Potential adopters must submit a survey and schedule an appointment to meet eligible puppies. Furkids Breed-Specific Rescues
Manages the Fulton and DeKalb County Animal Services, the only open-intake shelters in Atlanta. They care for over 46,000 animals annually. LifeLine Animal Project PAWS Atlanta Animal shelter ClosedDecatur, GA