georgia

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...

] 9/16/16: Please welcome Hector! He came to us from Henry County Animal Control. He is at the vet for a full check up and will spend two weeks in shelter quarantine while we get him fixed up and ready for adoption. His paws are swollen, he has a double ear infection, and he needs to be...

\ 9/15/16: Please welcome Lucia! She joins us from Cobb County Animal Control. Her owners could no longer care for her so they dropped her off at the shelter. She was spayed and vaccinated yesterday. She is five years old. She likes dogs but we do know how she feels about cats and young...

9/6/16: Please welcome Strawberry! She is one of seven females to join the rescue today. They all came from the same breeders residence. She needs to be vaccinated, spayed, have her teeth cleaned and have cherry eye surgery. She has been diagnosed with dry eye and will need prescription eye...

6/6/16: Please welcome Jager Boom! He was found at a local high school five days ago. He does have a microchip and it is registered. We left word for the owner that he was found but the owner never got back in touch with us. He is now up to date on his vaccinations. He is already neutered...

6/9/16: Please welcome Posey! Posey was found as a stray and ended up in the Gwinnett County Animal Control shelter a few days ago. Her stray hold was up today and she is now in the care of GEBR. She has entropian, corneal ulcers, ear infections (in both ears), cherry eyes, and skin issues...

2/18/15: Please welcome Val! Val was recently sold by her breeder to another breeder and vet. But it was quickly discovered that she had some “leaky lady parts”. With the help of the breeder the owners surrendered her to GEBR for testing and treatment. She flew from Illinois to Georgia with...

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...

8/6/15: Please welcome Georgette! Georgette’s owners dropped her off at the shelter because they no longer wanted to care for her. She is now safe with GEBR! She will be spending two weeks in shelter quarantine at our vet before moving into her foster home (with a few dogs and a 9 year old...

1/29/16: Please welcome Margot! Margot’s owners were no longer able to care for her so she has joined the crew at GEBR. She is up to date on her shots and already spayed but she has untreated dry eye, a severe double ear infection, she needs entropian surgery on both eyes and she may need her...

2/17/16: Please welcome Radisson! She spent her entire life making babies for her owner to sell and now that he is in jail she was left to live in the garage with a few other dogs. Her owner had someone looking in after her so she was getting food and water but Radisson had never been to a...

3/11/16: Please welcome Reed! He joins us from a vet clinic in Florence, SC. On January 7th he was found on the side of the road by a vet one of the vet tech. They brought him back to the clinic and immediately began treatment on on his skin and eye. The clinic said he had the worst cherry eye...

3/17/16: Please welcome Ben! Ben spent the his entire life with his family but then one day they no longer wanted him. They gave him away to a new family in January. His new family took him to the vet for the first time in years! He got a check up and vaccinations. He was diagnosed with...

4/11/16: Please welcome Gorilla! He joins us from a local animal shelter. He was brought in as a stray and no one came looking for him. Overall he looks healthy but will need his vaccinations and he needs to be neutered. He will spend two weeks in shelter quarantine before he is able to move...

4/11/16: Please welcome Gorilla! He joins us from a local animal shelter. He was brought in as a stray and no one came looking for him. Overall he looks healthy but will need his vaccinations and he needs to be neutered. He will spend two weeks in shelter quarantine before he is able to move...

4/19/16: Please welcome Alice! Alice was dropped off at another shelter by a concerned neighbor. He stated that he was tired of seeing her being bred over and over again by his neighbor so he took her into his care and got her to safety. She is safe with us now. Thank you Elizabeth and...

4/26/16: Please welcome Clover to GEBR! Clovers owners took her to the vet to be put to sleep. They were moving to a new house and Clover was getting older and was peeing everywhere so they did not want her in the new house. Luckily the vet did not put her down! Instead he offered to keep...

4/25/16: Please welcome Mike and Molly! Their owner is facing divorce and some medical issues and is no longer able to care for them so he asked us to help. They are already spayed and neutered and overall healthy. They are two years old. They like dogs, cats and children. They are not...

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...

We brought Georgia home on Friday, and we just love her. I have a few questions: I am feeding her TOTW grain-free puppy formula that the breeder had her on. I am feeding 2x per day, 3/4 cup each time. However, she's not finishing it all at once. Maybe half at first then a little more 30 min...

7/17/14: Please welcome Twyla! She has been used and dumped by a breeder for profit (pc for backyard breeder). Now she sits in a shelter fighting for her life and the shelter and shelter volunteers were begging for help to save her. She’s only 5 but looks much older because of her hard...