Mixed Breed Dogs Available for Adoption in Athens, Georgia

Why choose me?

Mack Mack is a friendly guy. He was already in an interaction pen when I joined him, and he greeted me at the gate. He loves treats and likes to please to earn them, so when I patted the beam and told him to get on it, he did it right away with a big smile. He'd sit and lie down for treats and is a good boy.

I'm told that Mack Mack may have some vision impairment, but he doesn't seem blind. He acted like he could follow my hand when I held up a treat, but if I tossed it for him on the turf, he couldn't find it right away. His impaired vision doesn't affect his enthusiasm for being with friends and having fun. He's a sweet, happy buddy.

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...