Every weekend, local animal rescue groups offer at least one adoption event so their animals can strut their stuff and find their forever homes! These events allow adopters to meet several dogs or cats at the same time and choose the perfect match. The following lists the different animal rescue group and where they hold their weekly adoption events.
ANGELS AMONG US
877-404-5874 | www.angelsrescue.org
Sundays | Dog City Bakery
4369 Roswell Road,Marietta 30062
*Check website for specific dates/times
CANINE CRUSADERS
770-374-6194 | www.caninecrusaders.petfinder.com
Saturdays 12-4pm | Petsmart
1285 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta 30068
CHEROKEE COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY
770-592-8072 | www.cchumanesociety.org
> Second and fourth Sundays 11am-4pm | Petco 50 Ernest W. Barrett Parkway #500, Marietta 30066
> Saturdays 11am-4pm | Petsmart, 142 Woodstock Square Avenue, Woodstock 30189
*Cats are always at Petsmart, 1285 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta 30068 and at Petco, 50 Ernest W. Barrett Parkway #500, Marietta 30066 and they can be viewed any day of the week.
COMPANION ANIMALS CONNECTION
678-493-9847 | www.adoptapet.com
Saturdays 10:30am-1:30pm | Petsmart
625 West Crossville Road, Roswell 30075
FANCY FELINE OF THE SOUTH
678-522-2152 | www.fancyfelinerescue.org
> Saturdays 11am-4pm | Petsmart 860 Cobb Place Boulevard NW, Kennesaw 30144
> Sundays 1pm-4pm | Petsmart 860 Cobb Place Boulevard NW, Kennesaw 30144
FURKIDS ANIMAL SHELTER
770-613-0009 | www.furkids.org
> Saturdays 12-4pm | Petco 5938 Roswell Road NE, Sandy Springs 30328
> Dog shelter, 1520 Union Hill Rd, Alpharetta 30005. Open to the public Wednesday 10am-5pm, Thursday 12- 7pm, and Saturday 10am-5pm.
> Cat shelter, the address is 2650 Pleasantdale Rd. Suite 8, Doraville 30340. Open to the public on Monday 12-5pm, Wednesday 12-8pm, and Saturday 12-5pm.
*Cats are always at various Petco and Petsmart locations. Visit www.furkids.org/about-us/location-and-hours
GOOD MEWS ANIMAL FOUNDATION
770-499-2287 | www.goodmews.org
> Good Mews, 3805 Robinson Road, Marietta 30068 Saturdays 10am-4pm; and the second, third, and fourth Sunday of the month from 1-4pm.
> Saturdays 12-4pm | Petco 1100 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta 30068
GERMAN SHEPHERD RESCUE OF GEORGIA
www.gashepherd.org
Saturdays (third Saturday of each month) 11am-3pm
Top Dogs, 900 Mansell Road #13, Roswell 30076
MISFIT HAVEN ANIMAL RESCUE
706-766-8539 | www.misfithavenanimalrescue.com
Saturdays and Sundays 10am-3pm | Petco
1100 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta 30068
MOSTLY MUTTS
770-325-PETS | www.mostlymutts.org
Saturdays 11am-4pm | Petsmart
860 Cobb Place Boulevard, Kennesaw 30144
MUTT MADD-NESS
404-406-6322 | www.muttmaddness.org
Saturdays 12-3pm | Unleashed by Petco
2900 Delk Road, Marietta 30067
*Call Unleashed by Petco – 770-612-9423 for specific dates.
REFUGE RESCUE
www.Facebook.com/refugerescue
Last Saturday of the Month | 12noon – 4pm
Bark Parc, 2323 Shallowford Road, Marietta 30066
RELEASHED RESCUE
www.releashedrescue.com
Sundays 12-4pm | Pets-mart
625 West Crossville Road, Roswell 30075
Reprinted from EAST COBBER’s February 2016 issue
