Nov 8Sometimes, good things take time - and earning the trust of a shy cat is one of the most rewarding things you can experience.🫶 Once you earn that trust - you'll have their heart for life! The first time they come to you on their own, the moment they finally show you who they really are... it’s like meeting a whole new cat! Shy cats are often overlooked, but they’re the ones who need you the most. If you have the patience to let them come out of their shell, they’ll reward you with a bond like no other. You can read more about each of these bashful babes at furkids.org/cat-adoptions! 🧡Latest
Nov 8Sometimes, good things take time - and earning the trust of a shy cat is one of the most rewarding things you can experience.🫶 Once you earn that trust - you'll have their heart for life! The first time they come to you on their own, the moment they finally show you who they really are... it’s like meeting a whole new cat! Shy cats are often overlooked, but they’re the ones who need you the most. If you have the patience to let them come out of their shell, they’ll reward you with a bond like no other. You can read more about each of these bashful babes at furkids.org/cat-adoptions! 🧡
UPDATE: All have been adopted!♥ 1K · Oct 4
Twenty-five years ago today, from my kitchen window…♥ 741 · Oct 10
Right now at Furkids, there are almost 100 senior kitties ready for a second…♥ 575 · Oct 8
Furkids has almost 100 puppies under 6 months old 🤯 As cute as these little…♥ 537 · Sep 16
Kittens have officially taken over our PetSmart Mall of Georgia adoption center…♥ 533 · Oct 6
Some singers need a mic.♥ 520 · Sep 20

UPDATE: All have been adopted!
♥ 1K · Oct 4

Twenty-five years ago today, from my kitchen window…
♥ 741 · Oct 10

Right now at Furkids, there are almost 100 senior kitties ready for a second…
♥ 575 · Oct 8

Furkids has almost 100 puppies under 6 months old 🤯 As cute as these little…
♥ 537 · Sep 16

Kittens have officially taken over our PetSmart Mall of Georgia adoption center…
♥ 533 · Oct 6

Some singers need a mic.
♥ 520 · Sep 20
Monthly Vaccine ClinicJoin us for our monthly Vaccine and Microchip Clinics, held at Furkids Headquarters and Cat Shelter
Pet HelpFurkids is here to help make your rehoming process easy and stress-free, both for you and your pet.
Interstate TransFUR CoalitionTransFUR is one of our fastest-growing lifesaving programs that relocates and saves thousands of animals from Georgia’s kill shelters.
Intentional RescueWe respond to you because someone responded to us.
Trauma & Critical Care
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Furkids EssentialsWhere to start with Furkids.
Adopt a senior petNovember is "Adopt a Senior Pet" month!
Adoption surveyKittens may be stealing the spotlight, but there’s something truly special about adopting…
KittensThis Halloween’s scariest number isn’t on a tombstone.
Org catThis Halloween’s scariest number isn’t on a tombstone.
Adoptable animalsThis Halloween’s scariest number isn’t on a tombstone.
Shelter lifeDid you know that Furkids is the only animal shelter with its own wedding venue?!

Behind every recap is a week of people showing up for animals who need them, and this week you showed up big!
Nov 6

Imagine living in the dark, on floors inches thick of feces, beside dead animals discarded into garbage bags.
Nov 6

Sturdy like a big dog, sized like a small one.
Nov 5

The weather might be cooling down, but kitten season sure isn't..
Nov 4

From now until December 1, we are participating in Georgia Gives, the state’s annual fundraising movement.
Nov 370 likes

Did you know that Furkids is the only animal shelter with its own wedding venue?!
Nov 2355 likes

November is "Adopt a Senior Pet" month!
Nov 2262 likes

While we've been prepping for our sold-out Paws for Cocktails party happening tomorrow…
Oct 16215 likes

Kittens may be stealing the spotlight, but there’s something truly special about adopting a young adult cat.
Oct 15298 likes
About
Each year, Furkids rescues more than 5,000 homeless and abandoned animals providing them with the best medical care and nurturing environment while working to find them a forever home. More than 600 animals are in the Furkids program today, in the Furkids shelters, 8 PetSmart and Petco adoption centers, and over 600 foster homes in the Atlanta area. Furkids also operates five thrift stores, which fund approximately 30% of their lifesaving work.
Furkids Welcomes Eclipse di Luna as Annual Sponsor We’re thrilled to announce that Eclipse di Luna, an Atlanta restaurant staple, is officially
On Saturday, October 17th, more than 500 animal lovers came together for our 16th annual Paws for Cocktails, the biggest Paws for
At Furkids, our mission has always been simple to say and hard to do: heal the animal inside and out, and find
In July 2025, Nova Star’s owners moved away and didn’t take her with them. A five year old German Shepherd, alone, was found
Thank You for an Unforgettable Celebration! On August 8th, over 600 guests joined us to celebrate the opening of our new Sutherlin Dog
In November 2025, Furkids Animal Rescue welcomed a truly unforgettable guest: Lucy, a breathtaking Tibetan Mastiff. But behind her regal appearance was
Spring is in the air - and with it brings fresh starts and new beginnings, which is why we are so excited
At Furkids Animal Rescue & Shelters, we truly believe that every animal deserves a chance at a safe, loving home - including
- Based in
- Cumming, GA
- Founded
- 2003
- EIN
- 01-0766844
- Website
- furkids.org
- @furkidsatlanta
- Animals




