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Puppies and dogs in Ellijay, Georgia

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These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Ellijay, Georgia. To learn more about each adoptable dog, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.

Sid

Pekingese Shih Tzu

Male, Young

Ellijay, GA

Size

(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less

Details

Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

Meet Sid, who came to us with his sister Charmet. They are an adorable brother-sister duo who were found wandering in Pickens County! These young Pekingese mixes are both under a year old, with Charmet weighing in at just 7.8 lbs and Sid at 9 lbs. They’ve handled their much-needed grooming like troopers, and we can’t wait to see their sweet personalities blossom even more. Sid and Charmet need full vet care before heading to their forever homes. The adoption fee for each is 300.00~~If you are interested in this animal, you can complete the questionnaire found on the available pets page of our website http://hbpr.org. You can also email homeward@ellijay.com, contact us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/HBPR30540/ or call 706-698-4663.Thank you for considering a rescue dog or cat! Don't shop when you can adopt! February 16, 2026, 8:07 am

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Mayzie

Yorkie, Yorkshire Terrier

Female, Adult

Ellijay, GA

Size

(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less

Details

Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,

Story

Maysie was rescued by a good Samaritan off the streets, fully matted hair, filthy dirty, eating garbage. Her life has made a change for the better. Maysie is with Homeward Bound now and in a foster home. She is spayed and we’ll get the rest of the vetting in the coming days. Her Fostrt has already cleaned up the matting bath or several times and Maysie is showing her appreciation by cuddling up and taking long naps. This little girl only weighs 6 pounds is about seven years old and is a blonde Yorkshire terrier. Her adoption fee is $300.~~If you are interested in this animal, you can complete the questionnaire found on the available pets page of our website http://hbpr.org. You can also email homeward@ellijay.com, contact us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/HBPR30540/ or call 706-698-4663.Thank you for considering a rescue dog or cat! Don't shop when you can adopt! February 18, 2026, 6:30 am

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Casper

Boxer Catahoula Leopard Dog

Male, Adult

Ellijay, GA

Size

(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)

Details

Good with kids, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

Casper is a handsome young Boxer/Catahoula mix with striking blue eyes that capture hearts instantly. This smart, eager-to-learn boy has been with us for almost a year, and he’s more than ready to find his forever family.Life in a kennel hasn’t been easy for Casper—he sometimes shows signs of “kennel syndrome” from being here so long. But step outside the rescue, and he’s a completely different dog! On the trail or strolling through downtown Blue Ridge, Casper lights up with joy. He loves going on hikes, exploring new places, and sharing adventures with people he trusts.Casper is great with kids and enjoys being around other dogs with proper introductions. He’s intelligent, trainable, and thrives when given guidance and activities that engage his mind. After a day of play, this boy transforms into a total snuggle bug, happiest curled up beside you, soaking in affection.Casper has waited far too long for the loving home he deserves. Could you be the one to give him the chance to shine? His Adoption fee is $300.~~If you are interested in this animal, you can complete the questionnaire found on the available pets page of our website http://hbpr.org. You can also email homeward@ellijay.com, contact us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/HBPR30540/ or call 706-698-4663.Thank you for considering a rescue dog or cat! Don't shop when you can adopt! December 14, 2025, 5:39 am

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Rosalee

Pit Bull Terrier Labrador Retriever

Female, Adult

Ellijay, GA

Size

(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)

Details

Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

Rosalee is a 2-year-old Labrador/Pit Bull mix with a heart of gold. She came to us underweight, but even in her fragile state, she has shown nothing but kindness, playfulness, and love. With steady meals and care, Rosalee is gaining strength and beginning to blossom into the happy, healthy dog she was always meant to be.She’s currently working on leash training and basic commands, and she’s eager to please—especially when treats are involved! Rosalee is affectionate, playful, and gentle, making her a wonderful companion for walks, adventures, or quiet cuddle time on the couch. She enjoys being around people and has the potential to do well with other dogs after proper introductions.What Rosalee needs most is a patient, loving family who will continue to help her grow in confidence and health. In return, she will reward you with loyalty, joy, and unconditional love every single day. Her adoption fee is $300.00.~~If you are interested in this animal, you can complete the questionnaire found on the available pets page of our website http://hbpr.org. You can also email homeward@ellijay.com, contact us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/HBPR30540/ or call 706-698-4663.Thank you for considering a rescue dog or cat! Don't shop when you can adopt! January 27, 2026, 5:56 am

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Mossy

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult

Ellijay, GA

Size

(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)

Details

Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

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Moogan

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium) Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, Adult

Ellijay, GA

Size

(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less

Details

Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

Moogan is a 12# best boy. He just wants to please and play and loves to tease you with his favorite toy. He was born on 11/25/20. He was surrendered to us bacause his owner could no longer care for him. His adoption fee is $300.00~~If you are interested in this animal, you can complete the questionnaire found on the available pets page of our website http://hbpr.org. You can also email homeward@ellijay.com, contact us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/HBPR30540/ or call 706-698-4663.Thank you for considering a rescue dog or cat! Don't shop when you can adopt! February 18, 2026, 5:24 am

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Dog shelters and rescues in Ellijay, Georgia

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Rescue

Homeward Bound Pet Rescue Inc. of Gilmer County

P.O. Box 792, Ellijay, GA 30540

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

Sherry’s CHS Adoptions

Ellijay, GA 30540

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

Dogs Paws Until Adoption, Inc.

P.O. Box 267, Ellijay, GA 30540

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Shelter

Gilmer County Animal Shelter

4152 GA-52 E, Ellijay, GA 30536

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

Pickens Animal Rescue

401 Old Whitestone Road West, Talking Rock, GA 30175

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

Wet Noses Animal Rescue, Inc.

Blue Ridge, GA 30513

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Shelter

Gateway Pet Rescue

P.O. Box 931, Blue Ridge, GA 30513

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

Humane Society of Blue Ridge

171 Mineral Springs Rd, Blue Ridge, GA 30513

Pet Types: cats, dogs

Rescue

Tri State Pet Rescue

Blue Ridge, GA 30513

Pet Types: dogs

Shelter

Fannin County Animal Control

1001 Industrial Park Road, Blue Ridge, GA 30513

Pet Types: dogs

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Cairn Terrier Canaan Dog Cane Corso Cardigan Welsh Corgi Carolina Dog Catahoula Leopard Dog Caucasian Shepherd Dog Cavachon Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Cavapoo Chesapeake Bay Retriever Chihuahua Chinese Crested Chinook Chiweenie Chow Chow Clumber Spaniel Cockapoo Cocker Spaniel Collie Coonhound Corgi Coton de Tulear Curly-Coated Retriever Dachshund Dalmatian Dandie Dinmont Terrier Doberman Pinscher Dogo Argentino Dogue de Bordeaux Dutch Shepherd

English (Redtick) Coonhound English Bulldog English Cocker Spaniel English Setter English Shepherd English Springer Spaniel English Toy Spaniel Entlebucher Feist Field Spaniel Fila Brasileiro Finnish Lapphund Finnish Spitz Flat-Coated Retriever Fox Terrier (Smooth) Fox Terrier (Toy) Fox Terrier (Wirehaired) Foxhound French Bulldog

German Pinscher German Shepherd Dog German Shorthaired Pointer German Spitz German Wirehaired Pointer Glen of Imaal Terrier Goberian Golden Retriever Goldendoodle Gordon Setter Great Dane Great Pyrenees Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Greyhound Halden Hound (Haldenstrover) Harrier Havanese Horgi Hovawart Husky

Ibizan Hound Icelandic Sheepdog Irish Setter Irish Terrier Irish Water Spaniel Irish Wolfhound Italian Greyhound Italian Spinone Jack Russell Terrier Japanese Chin Jindo

Kai Dog Karelian Bear Dog Keeshond Kerry Blue Terrier Kishu Komondor Kuvasz Kyi Leo Labradoodle Labrador Retriever Lakeland Terrier Lancashire Heeler Leonberger Lhasa Apso Löwchen

Maltese Maltipoo Manchester Terrier Maremma Sheepdog Mastiff Miniature Bull Terrier Miniature Dachshund Miniature Pinscher Morkie Mountain Cur Munsterlander Mutt Neapolitan Mastiff Newfoundland Norfolk Terrier Norwegian Buhund Norwegian Elkhound Norwegian Lundehund Norwich Terrier Nova Scotia Duck-Tolling Retriever

Old English Sheepdog Olde English Bulldogge Otterhound Papillon Parson Russell Terrier Patterdale Terrier (Fell Terrier) Pekingese Pembroke Welsh Corgi Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Pharaoh Hound Pitsky Plott Hound Podengo Portugueso Pointer Polish Lowland Sheepdog Pomeranian Pomsky Poodle (Miniature) Poodle (Standard) Poodle (Toy or Tea Cup) Portuguese Water Dog Presa Canario Pug Puggle Puli Pumi

Rat Terrier Redbone Coonhound Rhodesian Ridgeback Rottweiler Saluki Samoyed Schiller Hound Schipperke Schnauzer (Giant) Schnauzer (Miniature) Schnauzer (Standard) Schnoodle Scottie, Scottish Terrier Scottish Deerhound Sealyham Terrier Shar Pei Sheepadoodle Sheltie, Shetland Sheepdog Sheppit Shepsky Shiba Inu Shih Poo Shih Tzu Silky Terrier Skye Terrier Sloughi St. Bernard Staffordshire Bull Terrier Sussex Spaniel Swedish Vallhund

Texas Heeler Thai Ridgeback Tibetan Mastiff Tibetan Spaniel Tibetan Terrier Tosa Inu Treeing Walker Coonhound Vizsla

Weimaraner Welsh Springer Spaniel Welsh Terrier Westie, West Highland White Terrier Wheaten Terrier Whippet Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Xoloitzcuintle/Mexican Hairless

Yorkie Poo Yorkie, Yorkshire Terrier

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