Rescue DirectoryGeorgia Animal Rescue & Sanctuary Directory
Find dog and cat rescues, equine and farm animal rescues, wildlife organizations, and sanctuaries serving Georgia.
Browse by the animals an organization helps or the care it provides. Each listing includes its location, focus, services, and official website so you can learn more about adopting, fostering, volunteering, or supporting its work.An organization may appear in more than one category when its programs overlap. Animal shelters are listed separately in our Animal Shelter Directory.
Dog Rescues
Organizations rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming dogs through foster care, veterinary treatment, and adoption programs.
Care models and verified no-kill policies are noted in individual listings.
-
Location: Monticello, Georgia
Category: Dog Rescues · Cat Rescues
Focus: Adoption · Spay/neuter assistance · Community cat support · Humane educationJasper County Humane Society helps dogs and cats find adoptive homes and supports foster involvement. Its community programs include low-cost spay/neuter assistance and TNR support through Whisker Warriors.
The organization also shares educational resources encouraging responsible pet ownership and humane treatment.
-
Location: Tift County, Georgia
Category: Dog Rescues
Care model: Volunteer-led rescue and shelter support
Focus: Shelter rescue transfers · Placement · Adoption networkingTift Animal Rescue assists Tift County Animal Shelter by helping animals reach rescue placements and adoptive homes. Its volunteer-led work includes pulling animals from the county shelter, networking, and supporting adoption efforts.
Cat Rescues
Organizations rescuing, caring for, and rehoming cats through foster care, veterinary treatment, and adoption. Some also provide Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) support for community cats.
Care models and verified no-kill policies are noted in individual listings.
-
Location: Monticello, Georgia
Category: Dog Rescues · Cat Rescues
Focus: Adoption · Spay/neuter assistance · Community cat support · Humane educationJasper County Humane Society helps dogs and cats find adoptive homes and supports foster involvement. Its community programs include low-cost spay/neuter assistance and TNR support through Whisker Warriors.
The organization also shares educational resources encouraging responsible pet ownership and humane treatment.
Equine & Farm Animal Rescues
Organizations rescuing horses, donkeys, and other farm animals from neglect, abandonment, and unsafe situations. Services may include medical care, rehabilitation, responsible adoption, and permanent sanctuary.
Listings identify whether the organization offers adoption, lifelong care, or both.
-
Location: Valdosta, Georgia
Category: Equine & Farm Animal Rescues · Sanctuaries & Lifetime Care
Care model: Permanent farm animal sanctuary
Focus: Rescued farm animals · Lifelong care · Humane educationAlyssa’s Animal Sanctuary provides lifelong refuge and daily care for rescued farm animals across multiple species. Donations support its sanctuary work, while community engagement encourages compassion and awareness of animal welfare.
-
Location: Ellijay, Georgia
Category: Equine & Farm Animal Rescues
Focus: Neglected and abused equines · Medical rehabilitation · Training · AdoptionBlair Haven Farm Equine Rescue helps equines affected by neglect, abuse, and starvation. Care includes medical treatment, rehabilitation, and training or retraining to prepare animals for adoption.
Rehabilitated equines are placed in approved homes through adoption contracts.
-
Location: Trion, Georgia
Category: Equine & Farm Animal Rescues · Sanctuaries & Lifetime Care
Care model: Farm rescue and permanent sanctuary, with limited adoption
Focus: Special-needs livestock · Medical and behavioral care · Lifelong protectionTMMA Farms rescues and cares for animals including llamas, alpacas, donkeys, sheep, goats, pigs, cows, chickens, and dogs. Its work emphasizes animals with medical or behavioral needs and those requiring permanent sanctuary.
Daily care includes feeding, hoof care, medical treatment, and veterinary support. Healthy rescued alpacas or llamas may occasionally be placed into carefully matched homes.
Sanctuaries & Lifetime Care
Organizations providing permanent care for animals who need lifelong protection, including seniors and animals with medical, behavioral, or trauma-related needs.
Some also offer adoption or forever foster programs for suitable animals.
-
Location: Valdosta, Georgia
Category: Equine & Farm Animal Rescues · Sanctuaries & Lifetime Care
Care model: Permanent farm animal sanctuary
Focus: Rescued farm animals · Lifelong care · Humane educationAlyssa’s Animal Sanctuary provides lifelong refuge and daily care for rescued farm animals across multiple species. Donations support its sanctuary work, while community engagement encourages compassion and awareness of animal welfare.
-
⭐ Featured as a Rescue of the Month by The Green Muse
Location: Rossville, Georgia
Category: Sanctuaries & Lifetime Care
Care model: Private senior dog sanctuary
Focus: Senior dogs · Special-needs dogs · Permanent careSilver Snuggles provides a permanent home for senior and special-needs dogs. Residents receive daily care, medical treatment, medications, and attention tailored to their individual needs.
Its primary role is lifelong sanctuary rather than adoption-based rescue.
Shop Silver Snuggles
Resource hub: Silver Snuggles -
Location: Trion, Georgia
Category: Equine & Farm Animal Rescues · Sanctuaries & Lifetime Care
Care model: Farm rescue and permanent sanctuary, with limited adoption
Focus: Special-needs livestock · Medical and behavioral care · Lifelong protectionTMMA Farms rescues and cares for animals including llamas, alpacas, donkeys, sheep, goats, pigs, cows, chickens, and dogs. Its work emphasizes animals with medical or behavioral needs and those requiring permanent sanctuary.
Daily care includes feeding, hoof care, medical treatment, and veterinary support. Healthy rescued alpacas or llamas may occasionally be placed into carefully matched homes.
Wildlife & Nature Conservation
Organizations supporting wildlife through rescue, rehabilitation, public education, habitat protection, or species conservation.
Services vary. Listings distinguish wildlife rehabilitation and release from permanent care and conservation work.
-
We haven’t added an organization to this category in Georgia yet. Listings will be added as we identify and review relevant wildlife organizations.
Before contacting an organization
Adoption requirements, service areas, and intake availability vary. Please contact the organization directly to confirm its current programs and whether it can help with your situation.