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| Dog Care - Words of wisdom from Hope Animal Medical Center, in Athens, GA. |
| Tips on Dog Behavior - Excerpt from the book 'Get Rid of the Problem, Not the Dog" by Rod Cassidy. Posted by the Animal Services Dept. of King County, WA. |
| Paws of Athens - An Athens based rescue group that focuses especially on helping poor or disabled people care for and keep their pets. Also works to spay/neuter feral cat colonies. |
| Madison Oglethorpe Animal Shelter - Rescues dogs from Madison and Oglethorpe counties, but adopts them out everywhere. |
| Helping Paws Rescue An Athens area rescue operating out of Petropolis, an Athens daycare/boarding facility |
| Athens Dog - A complete guide to caring for your dog in Athens, GA. Boarding kennels, dog-friendly hotels and apartments, veterinarians and much, much more. |
| SPOT
Atlanta Rescue - Stop Pet Over Population. An Atlanta based
group that encourages the rescue of animals, along with educating the
benefits of spaying/neutering. |
| Critter
Magazine - A free regional magazine
for advertising homeless animals. The print edition is published
monthly and available at local veterinary offices and pet stores. |
| Kyle
Laird's Animal
Rescue Resources - an
international list of shelters and breed rescues. |
| Petfinder
- A national directory of rescue groups with pictures and
info on animals for adoption. |
| Athens
Pets - Pictures and
descriptions of dogs at Athens/Clarke Animal Control. |
| Purebred
Dog Rescues - a referral
list to
purebred dog rescues. |
| Pet
Orphans - Atlanta
area rescue group. |
| Best
Friends
Animal Sanctuary - the famous no-kill animal
sanctuary in Utah. |
| Atlanta
Area Rescue List - Extensive list of purebred rescues
and shelters in the greater Atlanta area. 1-800-save-a-pet.com - A national directory of rescue groups with pictures and info on animals for adoption
Potcake
Place - This organization
rescues feral puppies in The Bahamas, Turks and Caicos Islands and
transports them to forever homes in the United States. These feral
dogs are known as "potcakes" because the local people feed the caked
remains in their cooking pots to the dogs. |
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With so much
misinformation circulating about pitbulls, it is hard to find out the
truth about this breed. In the right human hands, pitbulls can be
wonderful dogs, in the wrong hands everyone suffers, both human and
canine. |
