Humane Society's Mountain Shelter
Humane Society's Mountain Shelter is a partner of Best Friends, working together to save the lives of dogs and cats in communities like yours across the country
The Best Friends Network is made up of thousands of public and private shelters, rescue groups, spay/neuter organizations, and other animal welfare groups — all working to save the lives of dogs and cats in communities like yours across the country.
From Humane Society's Mountain Shelter
To prevent cruelty, suffering and inhumane treatment of animals.To provide for and promote the welfare, protection and humane treatment of animals. To provide custodial care for animals committed to HSMS through the operation of an animal shelter. To provide adoption services for animals. To cooperate with state and local agencies, as well as private groups that may be legally charged with the responsibility of providing for, or who share a common interest, in welfare of animals.To educate the community and its citizens in the human treatment of animals.To promote responsible care and ownership of animals.
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Our partners support each other and inspire their own communities to increase lifesaving of dogs and cats across the country.
Animals in Georgia need your help
You can make a world of difference in the lives of cats and dogs in your community when you work with Humane Society's Mountain Shelter and Best Friends to support homeless pets and save more lives.
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Who we are
Best Friends Animal Society works alongside thousands of animal shelters, rescue groups, and other animal welfare organizations to save the lives of cats and dogs across the country and to make the entire country no-kill in 2025.
The Best Friends Network is comprised of thousands of animal welfare groups from every single state, all working to save the lives of pets in their own communities.
Ranging from animal shelters and rescue groups to spay/neuter and trap-neuter-vaccinate-return (TNVR) organizations, they collaborate with Best Friends to save even more lives in every corner of the country.
Best Friends provides marketing help, fundraising events, webinars, grants, and other resources so that, together, we can Save Them All.
Interested in becoming a partner? Visit bestfriends.org/network »