DeKalb County

Shelter dogs at risk of being put down find homes

DeKalb County Animal Shelter The DeKalb County Animal Shelter says these dogs need to be adopted by Thursday night.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — The DeKalb County Animal Shelter says nearly two dozen dogs who were at-risk of being euthanized are safe.

The shelter said it is out of space and there were 19 dogs that need homes by 7 p.m. Thursday. They stayed open for an extra hour and, luckily, were able to get all of them into a fur-ever home.

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“Fostering or adopting is the best way to help, but if you can’t bring a dog home right now, please share this message to help them find one,” the shelter posted.

The DeKalb County Animal Shelter, which is run through Lifeline Anima Project, is located at 3280 Chamblee Dunwoody Road.

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