Helpful Websites and Contacts

General Information about Pet Care

The HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES has a web site that covers many humane issues. The section devoted to companion animals offers advice on responsible pet ownership, animal overpopulation issues, tips on adopting a pet, behavior problems,etc.

The AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS website is another excellent source for information about pet care.

THE AMERICAN HUMANE ASSOCIATION is a national organization involved in the protection of children and animals.

PET EDUCATION.COM comprehensive coverage on the general care of dogs/puppies and cats/kittens, diseases, drugs, lab procedures, etc. maintained by two veterinarians in Wisconsin Dr. Marty Smith and Dr. Race Foster.

Carroll County’s Animal Ordinances

CARROLL COUNTY’S ORDINANCES. You will be connected to a national website Municode.com, which include Carroll County’s Code. Scroll down to Chapter 14 – Animals.

Help for Cat Behavior Problems

The San Francisco Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) has a Cat Behavior Hotline which is manned by cat behavior experts. The phone number is: (415) 522-3500 or email at: catbehavior@sfspca.org

Breed Information

Dogs
If you are trying to identify the dog breeds that fit your needs, such as the size you prefer, how much time you have to exercise a dog, grooming needs, etc., go to AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB website.

Cats
The CAT FANCIERS ASSOCIATION has a list of about 40 recognized cat breeds and their characteristics.

A List of Petsitters

GEORGIA PETSITTERS, PET-SITTERS.BIZ, THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL PET SITTERS, and PETSITTERS INTERNATIONAL are four internet sources that include directories of petsitters arranged by state and city. When you need someone to take care of your pets while you’re on vacation, take a look at these websites. Sitters from surrounding counties are represented.

Tips for Traveling with a Pet

This page on THE TRUCKERS REPORT gives general advice and safety tips for traveling in a car or truck with a pet, as well as links to other websites on the same topic.

Financial Aid for Pet Surgeries or Other Emergencies

UNITED ANIMAL NATIONS is an organization provides a list of financial aid sources to help when funds are limited.

Pet Insurance

PET INSURANCE INFO: A PET OWNER’S GUIDE is a website that provides general information about pet insurance policies to help you decide whether pet insurance is right for you and your animals.

REVIEWS AND COMPARISONS OF PET INSURANCE COMPANIES Pet insurance can provide coverage for vet bills, behavior therapies and wellness programs. Unfortunately, pet insurance is often difficult to understand, and quality of coverage varies by company. This resource provides valuable comparison information about selected pet insurance companies.

Other Pet-Related Sites for You to Explore

Serving the residents of Carroll County Georgia

www.carrollcountyhumane.org

The Carroll County Humane Society, Inc., a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, was founded in 1970. Since its inception, the CCHS has helped to build a better community for people and animals alike.

 

www.westgeorgiaspayneuter.com

The Carroll County Humane Society's West Georgia Spay/Neuter Clinic offers low-cost spay/neuters to dogs and cats and utilizes high-quality techniques, equipment, anesthesia and pain protocol.

 

www.carrollcountyangelfund.com

The Carroll County Humane Society's Angel Fund is dedicated to insuring that no companion animal has to suffer needlessly or be euthanized simply because its caretaker is financially challenged.

 

OUR SPONSORS

Be sure to visit our sponsors and thank them for their support

If you are interest in becoming a sponsor and helping us provide more support to the animals and their owners of Carroll County, feel free to contact us.

Directions / Hours

Thursdays: 1 until 4 pm
Fridays: 1 until 4 pm
Saturdays: 11 until 4 pm

Empty Pet Bowl Food Pantry.
Food will be distributed at 102 Tuggle Street, our headquarters, on the second and fourth Saturday of the month from Noon until 4pm.

Carroll County Humane Society

Physical Address:
102 Tuggle Street
Carrollton GA 30117
Voicemail: 770-830-2763
Email: cchs@carrollcountyhumane.org
Map / Directions: Google map

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1304
Carrollton GA 30112

West Georgia Spay/Neuter Clinic

5971 Sutton Dr.
Douglasville, GA 30135
Phone: 678-840-8072
Email: appointments@westgeorgiaspayneuter.com
Webiste: www.westgeorgiaspayneuter.com

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