PAWS Atlanta

Animal shelter in Decatur, Georgia

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Address

5287 Covington Highway, Decatur, GA 30035

Contact

Laura McKelvey

Phone

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Adoptable Pets at PAWS Atlanta

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Todd

Mixed Breed (Small)

Male, 2 mos

Decatur, GA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
Story
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Silly Goose

Rottweiler

Male, 10 mos

Decatur, GA

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

Mixed Breed (Small)

Female, 2 mos

Decatur, GA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
Story
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Mr. Peanutbutter

Mixed Breed (Small)

Male, 2 mos

Decatur, GA

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

Mixed Breed (Small)

Female, 2 mos

Decatur, GA

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

Mixed Breed (Small)

Male, 2 mos

Decatur, GA

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

Mixed Breed (Small)

Male, 2 mos

Decatur, GA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
Story
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Popeye (I have a Secret Crush!)

Mixed Breed (Large)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 8 yrs 4 mos

Decatur, GA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Needs special attention
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Yam

Mixed Breed (Large)

Female, 5 mos

Decatur, GA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Not good with cats
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Shelter FAQs

Decatur, Atlanta, Duluth, Norcross, Dekalb, Fulton, Gwinnett, Cobb, Rockdale, Newton, Henry, Georgia
  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Approve Application
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Pay Fee
  • 5. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

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Pets at shelters and rescues near PAWS Atlanta

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Coco

American Bulldog/Boxer

Female, Young

Decatur, GA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Not good with cats
House-trained
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Karma

Labrador Retriever/Carolina Dog

Female, Adult

Decatur, GA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
House-trained
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Harry Piggler (bonded with Ronald Pigsly)

Guinea Pig

Male, 11 mos

Decatur, GA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
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Animal Charities in Decatur, GA

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Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

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