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Health
Overcrowding: How Local Dog Rescue, Animal Shelter Find Solutions
In the back corner of Dirt Road Doggies Rescue, a Staffordshire Bull Terrier named Tink-Tink wags her tail behind chain-link fencing, waiting for her chance at a forever home. Without a foster or adopter, she is becoming another statistic — one of thousands of dogs in Northeast Georgia caught in…
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Athens-Clarke County
Updated Athens Ordinance May Affect Dog Owners
ATHENS, Ga. – Local dog ordinances in Athens-Clarke County didn’t reflect the Responsible Dog Ownership Law until the commission voted on Tuesday night to clean up their local ordinances to match state law. UGA student Logan McLeod is looking for a dog of her own. She understands the importance of…
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Athens-Clarke County
Adoptable Pet of the Week – Can you Help?
You’ve seen all of our adoptable pets of the week. You might not be able to adopt but did you know how easy it is to volunteer at Athens-Clarke County Animal Control. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0QFfYlvC_xo&w=560&h=315] Update: Elvis has been adopted! But Bojack, Pepper, and Rocky are still available. By: Molly Swindall…
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Athens-Clarke County
This Week’s Adoptable Pet: Rocky
Rocky the dog was picked up from the side of the road in July, but now he is all ready for adoption. You can see our Facebook Live video here, where we introduce Rocky to you. If you are interested in adopting Rocky or making a donation, visit Athens Clarke…
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Athens-Clarke County
Baxter The Dog Seeks Adoption
Reporters Brittany Denny and Martha Kim went to Athens animal control and made a new friend. Baxter is a loving, tan and white Boxer who is between 8-12 month old. He and his friends are looking for a home so if your thinking about getting a new companion the animal…