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10/20/16: Please welcome Gretchen! She joins us from Clayton County Animal Control. She was picked up as a stray and when no one came looking for her she came into our rescue. She is pretty skinny and has a respiratory infection but she is safe and happy. Thank you Darlene, Robert and...

10/18/16: Please welcome Sophie Grace! Sophie’s owners had taken in a few extra dogs recently and Sophie Grace has started to act out. They thought it would be best for her to move into new home with less stress and less dogs. She is already spayed but not up to date on her vaccinations and...

9/21/16: Please welcome Chubbs! He was a stray that joins us from Coweta County Animal Control. Unfortunately he is heartworm positive. They vaccinated and neutered him at the shelter. We are treating a respiratory infection now and once that clears up he will begin his heartworm treatment...

8/30/16: Please welcome Miss Kay Kay! She spent the last six years of her life pushing out puppies for a breeder. Once she was no longer able to have any more puppies the breeder gave her away. That person gave her to the next person. The next person gave her to a small rescue in north...

8/4/14 – Please welcome Coco. Coco was an emergency owner surrender. Coco needed surgery for pyometra and her owner did not have the money to pay for the surgery. Dr Rush was able to do the surgery and save her. He removed a five pound uterus from her that was filled with puss and infection...

Hi all! I am so happy to be here. We just adopted 11 week old Georgia Clementine. We have two other dogs (sm mixed breeds), 2 cats, and a 3 year old daughter. I know, I am crazy :). Anyway, I am aware of all of the scary issues that come with being a bully owner, and I want to try my hardest to...

6/2/16: Please welcome Cassandra! Cassandra was found as a stray and taken to the Dekalb County Animal Control shelter. The shelter contacted us and we picked her up the moment her stray hold was up. We know she needs to be spayed and has a large mass on her back. She picked up a...

7/18/16: Please welcome Vince! Vince’s owners stopped taking care of him and decided to drop him off at the shelter. A small rescue in Dalton, GA pulled him to the shelter and got him to the vet. He has been diagnosed with dry eye, an ear infection, and a bacteria infection on his skin. He...

8/6/16: Please welcome Muffin! Muffin joins us from Madison Oglethorpe Animal Shelter. Apparently Muffin and a few other dogs were left abandoned in a house. A concerned person got all of the dogs to the shelter. We were notified about Muffin from friends on Facebook and we are happy that...

8/9/16: Please welcome Ernie! Ernie was picked up as a stray by Gwinnett County Animal Control. His stray hold was up today and they allowed us to bring him into rescue. We appreciate Gwinnett County Animal Control being “rescue friendly”. He will have a full exam by Dr Ross but at first...

6/9/16: Please welcome Hershel! His most recently owners who have had him for the past to years are no longer able to care for him due to their medical issues. Thank you Susan, Tyrus and Cindy for getting him into rescue. He was a little upset with all of the changes but by the following...

my name is Kim, writing to you from North Georgia. Got my first Bully baby back in June, he's 5 months old now, I had researched the breed thoroughly before I got him. Knew all about the issues with hygiene, allergies and health issues. besides his being the typical puppy, ie: chewing...

2/11/15: Please welcome Nina! Nina was rescued from a metro Atlanta shelter shortly after she was surrendered by her uncaring owners/ irresponsible backyard breeders. Nina has been horribly neglected during these first 12 months of her life. She has a spinal abnormality and is unable to...

4/29/15: Please welcome Patsy! Pasty came to us from a shelter in Gainesville, GA. Patsy found herself at this shelter a few times over the years. Her owner kept her in the back yard and every time Patsy tried to get away from her terrible life she was picked up by animal control. Luckily...

7/19/15: Please welcome Leon! Leon is only 7 weeks old born on 5/27/15. Leon is a breeder surrender from NC. Leons breeder was going to euthanize him due to his incontinence issues. Leon is currently having some incontinence issue of his bowel movements where he is requiring stimulation. Leons...

11/18/15: Please welcome Mattie Mae! She is the newest “diaper dog” to join GEBR. Someone left her behind a vet clinic in East Atlanta last month. Someone found her pulling herself across the road about to get hit by a truck. They brought her into the clinic. The clinic called us to see if we...

4/29/16: Please welcome Alejandro to GEBR! He was found as a stay in Fulton County and taken to the Atlanta Humane Society. No one came looking for him so he joined GEBR the day his stray hold was up. He is already neutered but he needs his palate shortened and his teeth cleaned. He is five...

5/14/16: Please welcome Betty! Betty was turned over to Cobb Co AC when her owner was sent to jail. Cobb Co AC called us and we were there within a few hours to pick her up. Thank you Shannon for giving Betty her a freedom ride! At this time we know she needs to be spayed, has a few...

8/25/16: Please welcome Joe! Joe’s owner moved away and left him in the house because someone was going to go by and pick him up. That someone never came for Joe. His owner called a friend of hers and luckily for Joe she immediately went to the abandoned house to pick him up. Joe is in...

9/4/16: Please welcome Gunner! He joins us from Gwinnett County Animal Control. He was picked up as a stray and when no one came looking for him he was able to join GEBR. He needs to be vaccinated, neutered and have his cherry eyes corrected. He will move into his foster home after he...