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Atlanta Humane Society

Animal shelter in Atlanta, GA

The Atlanta Humane Society is a no-kill shelter providing sheltering and adoption, veterinary care, and community outreach to the Atlanta Metro. As one of the oldest charities in Atlanta, Georgia, we have been caring for our community and animals for more than 148 years.

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1551 Perry Boulevard NW
Atlanta, GA 30318
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1551 Perry Boulevard NW

Atlanta, GA 30318

See every new pet that comes to this shelter!

Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Atlanta Humane Society

We'll also keep you updated on Mato's adoption status with email updates.
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Mato

Hound (Unknown Type)

Male, 9 mos
Atlanta, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Opal's adoption status with email updates.
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Opal

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
Atlanta, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Jesse's adoption status with email updates.
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Jesse

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Atlanta, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Ophelia's adoption status with email updates.
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Ophelia

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
Atlanta, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Merlina's adoption status with email updates.
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Merlina

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 7 mos
Atlanta, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Kyle's adoption status with email updates.
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Kyle

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 7 mos
Atlanta, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Jolene's adoption status with email updates.
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Jolene

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Atlanta, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Olivia's adoption status with email updates.
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Olivia

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
Atlanta, GA

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  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

We do not place holds on animals. If you’re interested in adopting an animal currently housed in our Atlanta facility, visit our location to adopt! 1551 Perry Boulevard NW, Atlanta, GA 30318 Tuesday-Sunday 12-6pm, closed Monday.

Please keep in mind that our Adopt-a-Pet profiles are slightly delayed, so an animal listed here may already be adopted. To see all currently available animals listed in real time, please visit atlantahumane.org

Adoption application

https://atlantahumane.org/adopt/adoption-process/

Pets at shelters & rescues near Atlanta Humane Society

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616 Barrow Park Court,
Winder, GA 30680

Butts County Animal Control

158 Bibb Station Rd,
Jackson, GA 30233

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Atlanta, GA 30341

We'll also keep you updated on Thor's adoption status with email updates.
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Thor

Labrador Retriever/Pit Bull Terrier

Female 8 yrs 8 mos
Atlanta, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Eli's adoption status with email updates.
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Eli

Anatolian Shepherd/Great Pyrenees

Male, 1 yr 9 mos
Sharpsburg, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Koi's adoption status with email updates.
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Koi

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 8 mos
Douglasville, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Chong's adoption status with email updates.
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Chong

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 mos
Roswell, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Sparrow - IN FOSTER's adoption status with email updates.
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Sparrow - IN FOSTER

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 7 mos
Atlanta, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Oleander's adoption status with email updates.
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Oleander

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs
Chamblee, GA

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