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THE MISSION of the Charles Smithgall Humane Society is to shelter and find safe homes for unwanted, abandoned, neglected and abused animals; to reduce pet overpopulation, cruelty and neglect; to teach and encourage responsible pet ownership; and to advocate animal welfare.
Our Featured Canine
Our Featured Feline
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~ !!! Membership Drive !!! ~
Our Goal is to have a minimum of 1000 new members! Please stop by to see us or just sign up here. Memberships also make great gifts for friends and family that love the animals!!!
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SAVE THOSE PRINTER CARTRIDGES -
IT'S CASH FOR THE ANIMALS!
Smithgall Humane Society is now a member of the Office Depot Recycling
Rewards Program. Under the program, we can redeem ANY brand used printer
cartridges and receive $3 credit per cartridge for up to 20 cartridges a
month.
Please drop off your used printer and toner cartridges at the Humane
Society. Thanks!
Animal Adoption Center
4823 Helen Hwy. 75N
Sautee Nacoochee, GA 30571
(Between Cleveland &
Helen, GA)
(706) 865-4135
Email Us
Adoption Center Visiting Hours:
Tuesday - Saturday: 10am-4:30pm
Sunday: 1-4pm
Monday: Closed to public
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
Contact the Humane Society if you can help. We have lots of areas where you can help - at the Adoption Center, with fund raisers, adoption booths, phone calling, etc. See our Volunteer Form on this website, or call the Adoption Center!
SPECIAL VOLUNTEER NEEDS:
We would like to have grooming days at the Adoption Center. If you can help groom, bathe & trim dogs & cats, please let us know. Even if you can only come once in awhile, your help is needed and appreciated! Grooming experience (professional or personal) preferred.
LIKE TO HAVE YOUR OWN YARD SALE ON OUR LOT? WE HAVE A PRIME LOCATION WITH THE BUSIEST TRAFFIC IN THE COUNTY! YOU CAN HAVE YOUR YARD SALE ON OUR PROPERTY FOR JUST $25 DONATION FOR A WEEKEND! WE EVEN HAVE CHAIRS AND TABLES YOU CAN USE, AND A METAL COVERED AREA! CALL OUR ADOPTION CENTER AT 706-865-4135 IF YOU'RE INTERESTED!
Be sure to check out our Volunteers Corner to see what we've been up to, and where your seen some of our volunteers around town! And our Featured Volunteer is...
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Janelle Bowling
Janelle Bowling is holding a couple of cute pups after giving them their baths. She is a wonderful addition to our volunteer staff. She helps out with animal care and front desk duties. We are grateful for her support! Janelle is our Featured Volunteer ...
Great job, Janelle!
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Puppy got a new home! 
CJ & Jennifer adopted a puppy to grow up with their daughter Hannah, who is
24 months old and seems to really like the pup!
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PLEASE HELP US
WITH CURRENT NEEDS:
Dry Cat Food is desperately needed. Please drop by your donation to the Adoption Center during visiting hours. The cats and kittens say MEOW... which means Thank You!
Prost! Schindaufest was a success!
2nd Annual Schindaufest! Over $1000 raised for the animals!
Thanks to all those that donated items and certificates for the silent auction!
Remember ongoing fund raisers can bring in a lot of money, so please contact us if you're interested in helping out with Raffles, or Pawprints for $1... let us know if your business is willing to partner with us, and we'll list you on our website as a Pet Partner!
Keep checking our Events Calendar below for dates & more info
It was a blast!
The 2nd Annual
Pets On Parade
& Costume Contest!
2010 Grand Prize Winner
Candi LaPointe & Rascal!
It was an awesome time for everyone who turned out for the Pets On Parade & Costume Contest! Many, many thanks to our sponsors for helping to make this happen, as well as all those who donated goods or gave to our silent auction. We raised over $3000! Thanks to all the volunteers who helped us throughout the event, especially our POP (pets on parade) committee. And a very special thank you to Image Control Plus for photographing the event. They have set up a website where you can go view all the pictures. You can also download the ones you would like for a small donation to our humane society. Thanks for that!
Click here for pictures:
Georgia Photographer.com/pets
Luke - Best in Show Housepets!
Click Here to go to Pet Parade Page for more info & pictures!
Turn your books into $ cash $...
for the animals! 
Thanks to Sue V & hubby Mark, as well as all those that helped organize and sell at this event. We made almost $200! Saving the remaining books for another sale in fall, so keep donating!
Come to the book bonanza & bake sale in front of Betty's Country Store in Alpine Helen on Saturday, July 30th @ 9am-4pm. Bring your gently used books to donate to raise money for the humane society.... Or just come buy some books or baked goods at great prices! Hey Kids... School's just around the corner, so come check it out! And come see our beautiful pets, too; we will have an Adoption Booth there!
Thanks to all the volunteers from CSHS and SANG who helped raise over $500 for the humane society at this event!
Thanks to all the volunteers who came
out to work on our recent plant sale. It raised over $800, and that was on a very rainy, stormy day! So thank you for your help and support! And MANY THANKS to Deana at Adams Tack & Feed for allowing us to have the plant sale there!
Upscale Clothing Sale
It was a resounding success - $2000 was raised for the Adoption Center!
Our gratitude and sincere thanks goes to St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church for hosting this event for the Humane Society. Thanks to all the volunteers who helped collect items, take them to the sale, set up everything, as well as work the day of the event, including the pet adoption booth. This shows what great partnering can do - thanks very, very much!
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 Check It Out!
Did you know that we have a lot of educational information on our Pet Information and Tips page? Read about common household toxins and foods for pets. Want some great links for pet training, or for dog & cat treats recipes? Or want a link to send a funny pet e-card that talks? It's there! And if you're looking for animal education, there are links to find animal laws in your state, as well as the national Humane Society's online university!
It is continually growing, so check back often! There are great sites for kids, too! Do YOU have a great animal site or tip? Let us know and we might post it on our Pet Information & Tips page!
Tues, 7/6 - Board of Directors Meeting, 6pm @ Humane Society
Sat, 7/31 - Book Sale Fund Raiser, 9am @ Betty's Country Store in Alpine Helen
Sat, Aug 7th - Schindaufest in Helen at the Fest Halle, 6-10pm (we will have a silent auction & adoption booth there)
Sun, Aug 8th - Purses 4 Pets Fund Raiser, 11am-4pm @White Co. Fire Dept Station #7
Tues, Aug 10th - Board of Directors Meeting, 6pm @ the Humane Society
Upcoming: Spaghetti Dinner & Rabies Clinic (check back for dates)
National Dates:
Did you know... July 31st is National Mutts Day?
Of course, EVERY day is a great day to adopt a mutt!
AUGUST
- International Homeless Pets Day - August 15
- National Dog Day - August 26th
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