Mixed Breed Dogs Available for Adoption in Athens, Georgia

Why choose me?

Sunny's good looks catch your eye right away, and his joy will make you smile. He's a fun dog who leaps through the air when he runs to chase a toy. He wasn't interested in playing fetch, but he loved to run and soar. Sunny also sits for treats, but he doesn't take them gently, so I tossed them to him. Of course, he liked that, and it became a game. When it was time to go, all I had to say was, "Let's go," and Sunny trotted to the gate and waited to be leashed. He's a good boy!

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...