The Black Dog Rescue and Retirement Ranch, Inc. in Atlanta, Georgia
About The Black Dog Rescue and Retirement Ranch, Inc.
The Black Dog Rescue and Retirement Ranch, Inc. is an animal rescue in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia. Its name and records point to a focus on dogs. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 2024. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Atlanta Humane Society, about 3.3 mi away.
Map
33.99589, -84.34899
What The Black Dog Rescue and Retirement Ranch, Inc. does
- Pet adoption Not available
- Accepts owner surrenders Not available
- Lost and found pets Not available
- Foster program Not available
- Volunteer program Not available
- Spay and neuter clinic Not available
- Vaccination clinic Not available
- Microchipping Not available
- No-kill (stated) Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Dogs Yes
- Cats Not available
- Rabbits and small animals Not available
- Birds Not available
- Reptiles Not available
- Horses Not available
- Farm animals Not available
- Wildlife Not available
Nearby shelters and rescues
- Atlanta Humane Society1565 Mansell Rd, Alpharetta, GAHumane society3.3 mi
- Orphan Annie Rescue128 Perimeter Ctr W, Atlanta, GAAnimal rescue4.8 mi
- Good Mews Animal Foundation3805 Robinson Rd NE, Marietta, GAAnimal shelter5.5 mi
- Furkids Pet Adoption & Community Resource Center4015 Holcomb Bridge Rd Ste 390, Peachtree Corners, GAAnimal shelter5.7 mi
- Atlanta Humane Society44 Milton Ave, Alpharetta, GAHumane society6.3 mi
- DeKalb County Animal Services3280 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd, Chamblee, GAAnimal control7.9 mi
- Chamblee Animal Control3210 Cumberland Dr, Chamblee, GAAnimal control8.2 mi
- Fur Kids Pet Shelter1520 Union Hill Rd, Alpharetta, GAAnimal shelter9.8 mi
- Furkids Animal Rescue & Shelters - Dog Shelter1520 Union Hill Rd, Alpharetta, GAAnimal rescue9.8 mi
- Cherokee County Humane Society Thrift Store12156 GA-92, Woodstock, GAHumane society9.9 mi
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Where is The Black Dog Rescue and Retirement Ranch, Inc. located?
The Black Dog Rescue and Retirement Ranch, Inc. is at 8735 Dunwoody Pl, Atlanta, GA 30350 in Fulton County.
What are the hours of The Black Dog Rescue and Retirement Ranch, Inc.?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (478) 203-0098 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from The Black Dog Rescue and Retirement Ranch, Inc.?
Contact the organization for its list of adoptable animals and its application form. Expect an application, a meeting with the animal and an adoption fee, which usually covers spay or neuter surgery, first vaccinations and a microchip. Rescues often place animals from foster homes, so meetings are by appointment.
Can I surrender a pet to The Black Dog Rescue and Retirement Ranch, Inc.?
Call the shelter before you bring an animal in. Many shelters and most rescues take owner surrenders by appointment only, some charge a surrender fee, and some keep a waiting list. Ask whether they offer a rehoming program or pet food and vet assistance first; many surrenders can be avoided with short-term help. The municipal animal control shelter is usually required to accept animals from residents of its city or county.
Are donations to The Black Dog Rescue and Retirement Ranch, Inc. tax-deductible?
The Black Dog Rescue and Retirement Ranch, Inc. matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 99-3927681). Donations to 501(c)(3) charities are usually tax-deductible; ask the organization for a receipt. Many shelters also post a wish list of supplies they need.
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- Pet Adoption ChecklistWhat to prepare before you apply, what to bring on adoption day, the supplies to buy and how to pet-proof your home.
- Adopting a Senior PetThe benefits of adopting an older dog or cat, realistic health costs, questions to ask and how to help a senior pet settle in.