We Have Microchips!

ARC has MICROCHIPS! We will now microchip every animal prior to adoption! In order to provide this priceless service we will slightly increase adoption fees beginning January 21st, 2023: Cats $80 and Dogs $110. Every pet that is adopted will be spayed/neutered, up to date on core vaccines (rabies and distemper combo), appropriately wormed, on flea and tick prevention as…

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Giving Back to Animals: How to Help Out Today

[Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series of informational articles being presented on our website to assist the community in addressing our current Community Cats problem, as well as creating real and viable resources for animal rescuers everywhere. Enjoy.] It can be heartbreaking to think about animals in need. The number of abandoned and neglected pets seems to…

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November is Adopt-a-Senior-Pet Month

by Purina and Petfinder.com In a recent petfinder.com survey, our shelter and rescue group members reported that older pets have the hardest time finding homes.  It’s a sad reality that these great animals are often the last to be adopted from shelters.  However, November is Adopt-a-Senior-Pet Month and we hope, with your help, to improve the adoption rate for older pets by spreading awareness…

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Good Mews Monday September 23, 2019

ARC’s Good Mews Monday On Saturday Tink, our 1-year-old Black Lab/Shepherd mix, went to her forever home. Tink is a sassy pup who’s full of energy. She is sweet, smart, inquisitive and wants to show off her interactive skills, which she can now do with her new family. Tuesday saw Elvis officially adopted after spending several days in foster care…

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Good Mews Monday September 9, 2019

ARC’s Good Mews Monday First up this week is Leo, our handsome 3-year-old, Basenji/Mountain Cur mix. Leo arrived at the Animal Refuge Center from another rescue within the community. He was originally pulled from a high intake shelter in the Atlanta area, where time was not favorable for him. He’s a sweet boy, who’s waited a long time to finally find…

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For The Love of Brandy – ARC’s First Viral Post

***** [BRANDY HAS BEEN ADOPTED. WE ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTING ADOPTION APPLICATIONS FOR THIS PET] ***** December 17, 2017 saw a landmark day in our social media posts when our puppy Brandy’s #Petfinder profile went viral on us! By 9:00 am today we were sitting at 17356 people reached, 71 likes and reactions and 206 shares and numerous adoption applications.…

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