Mixed Breed Dogs Available for Adoption in Athens, Georgia

Why choose me?

Theo (aka Freedom) is back at the shelter and as playful as ever. He loved chasing toys and taking them back to the shade to enjoy. He'd also sit for treats and was always ready for pets. A former owner said he's a good dog but is protective of his food, so with two other dogs, things weren't working out. He's crate trained and good with cats but needs a home where he's the only dog or can be fed separately from other dogs in the home. Theo is a happy, handsome low-riding fellow who's a good boy and a lot of fun! He just needs a home that's the right match for him.

You can read more about this dog and check out additional photos here: https://www.accgov.com/9482/Dogs

The adoption fees, shelter schedule, a description of the rescue and adoption process, and a list of included vetting can be found at https://athenspets.net/adoption-rescue-process.

This dog is available for adoption through Athens-Clarke County Animal Services, located at 125 Buddy Christian Way, Athens, GA. For the most timely information on hours, location, availability and how to adopt, call the shelter Mon - Sat from 11am-4pm or Sunday 12-3 (except holidays) at 706-613-3540 or go to https://www.accgov.com/133/Animal-Services.

Visit the shelter in person or submit an application online! https://www.accgov.com/9482/Dogs

The mixed breed dogs, often referred to as mutts, are a diverse and unique group with a blend of different characteristics from various purebred dog breeds. These dogs come from a mixture of lineages, resulting in a wide range of sizes, coat types, and temperaments. While each mixed breed dog is distinct in its own right, they are known for their resilience, adaptability, and often have fewer health issues compared to purebred dogs due to their genetic diversity. Mixed breed dogs make wonderful companions for families looking for a loyal and one-of-a-kind pet.

Athenspets, Inc. is an all-volunteer Georgia nonprofit, tax exempt corporation dedicated to finding permanent homes or rescues for all the...