Animal Shelters & Rescues near Athens, GA

At Chewy, we share your passion for pets. You can help us make an even greater impact by donating items to your local shelter or rescue through their Wish List or opening up your heart and home by adopting. Together, we can make a bigger difference.

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Athens Area Humane Society

1030 Mitchell Bridge Rd, Athens, GA 30606 (0 mi from Athens, GA)

We rescue and protect companion animals by providing for their wellbeing, uniting them with loving homes, and advocating for a compassionate society. Learn More

3 Wish List Items

5 People Favorited

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Odd Paws Rescue

420 Third St, Athens, GA 30601 (0 mi from Athens, GA)

Odd Paws Rescue is a 501(c)(3) animal rescue in Athens, GA with a focus on neonatal and special needs kittens. We provide a safe space, veterinary care, and all they need from intake until they find their forever homes. Learn More

1 Wish List Item

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Cat Zip Alliance/Campus Cats

Athens, GA (1 mi from Athens, GA)

Cat Zip Alliance/Campus Cats is an all-volunteer group with no paid employees, so you know your donations go directly to covering vet care, food, and supplies. Our broad mission is to promote humane and effective community cat management through our ... Learn More

4 Cats to Adopt

$40.00 - $150.00 Adoption Fee

34 Wish List Items

12 People Favorited

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Athenspets

Athens, GA (2 mi from Athens, GA)

Athenspets is an all-volunteer 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to helping the neediest animals in the Athens (GA) area and the people who love them! Learn More

71 Wish List Items

10 People Favorited

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Athens Alliance of Allbreed Canine Rescue

Athens, GA (4 mi from Athens, GA)

Athens Canine Rescue is a non-profit organization of foster homes in Athens, Georgia. We have no shelter facility and we rely upon a network of foster homes to house our dogs until they are placed in permanent happy homes of their own. ACR only takes... Learn More

4 Wish List Items

6 People Favorited

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Circle of Friends Animal Society

Winterville, GA (5 mi from Athens, GA)

We rescue the ones left behind! Learn More

40 Wish List Items

7 People Favorited

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Colbert Veterinary Rescue Services Inc

41 County Road 229, Colbert, GA 30628 (11 mi from Athens, GA)

Our organization is committed to keeping pets safe, happy and healthy while they wait to be placed in a forever home. In addition to finding homes for our intakes, we assist other rescue organizations in caring for and placing dogs and cats. Learn More

$30.00 - $200.00 Adoption Fee

21 Wish List Items

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ReDux Equine Rescue

242 Mitchell Farm Rd, Colbert, GA 30628 (11 mi from Athens, GA)

Our organization is committed to helping horses who need a soft landing. We rescue, rehabilitate and reeducate our horses so that they can find their forever home. Learn More

$500.00 - $1500.00 Adoption Fee

7 Wish List Items

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Friends of Oconee County Animal Shelter

Bishop, GA (11 mi from Athens, GA)

Friends of Oconee County Animal Shelter is an all-volunteer 501(c)3 organization dedicated to helping pets through outreach, education, support and advocacy. Learn More

27 Wish List Items

2 People Favorited

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Camp Critter Wildlife Rescue Inc

Crawford, GA (13 mi from Athens, GA)

I am a DNR licensed wildlife Rehabilitator in the state of Georgia. Our primary focus being: Deer and small mammals. We strive to provide the best care we can for a wide array of species! Items on our wishlist, help us achieve this goal! Any and all... Learn More

9 Wish List Items

1 Person Favorited

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Madison Oglethorpe Animal Shelter

1888 Colbert Danielsville Rd, Danielsville, GA 30633 (13 mi from Athens, GA)

Welcome to the Madison-Oglethorpe Animal Shelter, better known as MOAS. We have been in existence since 2002. MOAS was originally conceived as a solution to the stray animal population in Madison and Oglethorpe counties, and we still serve that role ... Learn More

21 Wish List Items

16 People Favorited

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Poe’s Purpose Small Animal Sanctuary

Jefferson, GA (15 mi from Athens, GA)

A 501(c)3 animal education organization located near Athens, Ga. Educating on proper small animal care while providing sanctuary and rehabilitation to animals in transition. Learn More

21 Wish List Items

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Primarily 'Possums

Danielsville, GA (15 mi from Athens, GA)

Primarily 'Possums is a state and federally licensed, non-profit, volunteer-run wildlife rehabilitation facility. We care for most native Georgia wildlife, including rabies vector species like bats and foxes. Our federal migratory bird permit allows ... Learn More

23 Wish List Items

9 People Favorited

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Catvocate Inc

Jefferson, GA (19 mi from Athens, GA)

Catvocate, Inc. is a 501c3 committed to securing the rescue/adoption of at-risk cats in Jackson Co., GA in the custody of Jackson Co. Animal Control. To do this we raise the needed money to cover the cats’ pull fees, vetting, spay/neuter and any othe... Learn More

4 Wish List Items

1 Person Favorited

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Pup & Cat Co

Winder, GA (20 mi from Athens, GA)

Pup & Cat Co. is a no-kill humane society, which means we do not euthanize animals for lack of space or for financial reasons, so we ensure that every adoptable animal finds a permanent home. We are a 501(c)3 organization and 100% of our income comes... Learn More

3 Cats to Adopt

27 Dogs to Adopt

$125.00 - $300.00 Adoption Fee

37 Wish List Items

12 People Favorited

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Leftover Pets Inc

30A Woodlawn Avenue, Winder, GA 30680-1707 (20 mi from Athens, GA)

Our organization provides low cost spay/neuter to reduce the number of homeless pets. We administrate a trap-neuter-return program to assist Barrow County, GA residents with community cat issues. Kittens found at these colonies are spay/neutered an... Learn More

37 Wish List Items

7 People Favorited

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Georgia Pet Food Pantry Inc

681 Tucker Rd, Winder, GA 30680 (20 mi from Athens, GA)

Our organization is committed to help families within our community to keep their pets fed. Georgia Pet Food Pantry's mission is to give owner's resources for assistance, instead of feeling like they have no other option but to surrender or re-home ... Learn More

50 Wish List Items

3 People Favorited

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Georgia English Bulldog Rescue

Winder, GA (20 mi from Athens, GA)

Our mission is to first ensure the safety and well-being of all English and French Bulldogs that we take in and second to educate the public in the care of English and French Bulldogs. We rehabilitate and re-home English and French Bulldogs that are ... Learn More

$200.00 - $1000.00 Adoption Fee

86 Wish List Items

4 People Favorited

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Divine Healing Rescue Ranch

258 Brumbalow Road, Pendergrass, GA 30567 (23 mi from Athens, GA)

Our organization is committed to keeping pets safe, happy and healthy while they wait to be placed in a forever home. We are here for all the animals big or small from guinea pigs to horses we help care for and house owner surrenders, auction rescues... Learn More

1 Wish List Item

1 Person Favorited

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Dirt Road Doggies Rescue Inc

1704 Lipscomb Road, Pendergrass, GA 30544 (25 mi from Athens, GA)

We are a passionate canine rescue group in Northeast Georgia that works tirelessly to rescue, rehabilitate, fully vet, and rehome faithful dogs that society has failed. We do not turn a dog away due to breed, health concerns, or age. It is our goal ... Learn More

22 Wish List Items

9 People Favorited

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