Did you know that APRA offers microchips for your dog or cat for just $35.00. That low price also includes a lifetime membership, no yearly fees! Bring your dog or cat to see us during normal adoption hours Tuesday-Friday 11 am-5 pm or on Saturday and Sunday from 3-5 pm and it takes only a [...]
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Ella’s happy home!
Hello Everyone, I just wanted to write to give an update of my baby Shih Tzu Ella that I adopted from Atlanta Pet Rescue a couple of years ago. She will turn 3 years old in May and I adopted her when she was 9 to 10 months old. I have enclosed a recent picture of her and wanted all [...]
Slash’s (formerly Huey) new friend!
Huey is now named Slash – like the musician. It’s a fitting name with how fast he can run around the house and yard. He just had cherry eye surgery again. Today he got the all clear and is cone free. I’m hoping to take him to play at Bed & Bark tomorrow because he [...]
Vote for APRA to win a car!
Great news! Atlanta Pet Rescue & Adoption is a Top 10 finalist for the Nally Driven for a Cause contest. Please help us win a new vehicle for the shelter by voting daily. Voting ends on 2/25, so we have 10 days to take us to the top! Vote here and please share with [...]
Winter Doldrums Party!

Join us on February 26t at Peachtree Battle Antiques & Interiors from noon til 6 pm for a spectacular party, silent auction all set in this amazing store. There will be wags, wine and hors d’oeuvres for a fun-filled afternoon. Come out and meet some of the APRA volunteers, staff and of course the dogs. For [...]
Cybil finds her forever home!
Dear Ms.Laura – Foster Mom Deb and I had a long talk over breakfast this AM. She described the plan to me and although I know APRA would make sure I was well-situated, I made the following considered, appropriate and reasonable points to her (in random order): 1 – Whereas I know I would thoroughly [...]
Lonely Hearts Club
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and one club you may not want to be a part of is the “Lonely Hearts Club.” Presley, Harold and Gwen are all part of the club. WHY? Because they have been with us for many months and are still waiting for their forever home. Each one of [...]
YEAH! Burger Fundraiser

Share your love with your special someone on February 14th at YEAH! Burger in Virginia Highlands and you will also be helping the dogs and cats of APRA. YEAH! Burger is donating 10% of all sales on the 14th directly to us. If you’ve never been to YEAH! Burger, they have a wonderful casual atmosphere, [...]
Happy Ending for Cupcake and Clover
Just a quick update to let you know that Harriet and Colt (formerly Cupcake and Clover) are adjusting to their new home very well. They now have free range of the house, but still seem to stay close to us most of the time. Colt has really come out of his shell, and in fact, [...]
Kids of all ages support APRA
We love our supporters and our young donors are so special for what they do to help our dogs and cats looking for their forever homes. Read about 2 very special donors by clicking our new APRA blog!



