Douglas County Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in Douglasville, Georgia

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2171 Mack Road, Douglasville, GA 30135

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Adoptable Pets at Douglas County Animal Shelter

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Cabela

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo

Douglasville, GA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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Mashed Potatoes

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 8 yrs

Douglasville, GA

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
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Zara

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 5 yrs

Douglasville, GA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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No Details Provided
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Oreo

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 1 yr 2 mos

Douglasville, GA

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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Angel

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 1 mo

Douglasville, GA

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N/A
Size
(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Boogie

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 3 yrs

Douglasville, GA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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Hutch

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs

Douglasville, GA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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Tigger

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 6 mos

Douglasville, GA

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N/A
Size
(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Alaska

Siberian Husky

Female, 1 yr

Douglasville, GA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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No Details Provided
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Shelter FAQs

Our shelter is operated by the Douglas County Board of Commissioners (BOC). We strive to educate our county citizens by providing information about low-cost spay/neuter options and general information about responsible pet ownership. Douglas County Animal Services is located in Douglasville, Georgia, all adoptions must take place in person. We impound stray animals at large in Douglas County. Unfortunately information on an animals behavior or temperament is not known. Breeds listed are an estimation and are not guaranteed. We do operate as a first come, first served policy.
We are located in Douglasville, approximately 25 minutes west of Atlanta on Interstate 20.
  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Submit Application
  • 3. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

All pets receive core vaccines, deworming, flea treatment, and a lifelong registered microchip.

Meet-and-Greet Opportunities:
Dogs: outdoor courtyard or indoor meet-and-greet room. We recommend bringing your current pets and children to help ensure the best match.
Cats: private, calm interview room

Community & Support:
We offer guidance and resources to support your adoption experience long after you leave the shelter.

Affordability:
Thanks to sponsorships and grants, we offer fee reductions and specials. Don’t let cost be a barrier — many of our long-stay animals are fully sponsored.

Pets at shelters and rescues near Douglas County Animal Shelter

Fancy Feline Rescue of the South

Powder Springs, GA 30127

Kitties and Co.

45 Enterprise Path, Hiram, GA 30141

Rescuing Rescues

4790 Wright Dr. SE, Smyrna, GA 30082

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Little Foot

Catahoula Leopard Dog

Male, Adult

Atlanta, GA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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Aadhya

Maine Coon

Female, 10 mos

Douglasville, GA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with cats
House-trained
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Dior

Boxer

Female, Adult

Atlanta, GA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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Animal Charities in Douglasville, GA

HeARTs Speak

HeARTs Speak develops resources that help shelter animals to be seen and find homes, ultimately transforming public perceptions of pet adoption, shelters, and animals in need. Each year our work helps nearly 1 million pets in your community and beyond.

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Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

There is a tremendous need for new methods of sterilization that are faster, easier, more accessible, and less expensive than surgery. ACC&D works tirelessly to bring together key stakeholders to advance this field.

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

Every day, Animal Legal Defense Fund works to enact tougher animal cruelty laws, provide care and legal assistance for animal victims of cruelty, offer rewards to bring abusers to justice, and provide free legal assistance to prosecutors and law enforcement to put abusers behind bars.

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