Local Rescue Groups

Contact Information:
Mailing Address			PO Box 420256
City, State Zip			Atlanta, GA 30342-9998
Phone:	404-DOGLESS (404-364-5377)			Fax:		404-256-8728
Principal Contact(s):			Lauren Genkinger
E-mail address:	info@adoptagoldenatlanta.com
Web site address:			www.adoptagoldenatlanta.com
Territory Serviced:			Atlanta metro area.
Organizational Information:
Year Formed:	Incorporated:		501(c)3	Insured:
2003	Yes		Yes	Yes
Licensing complies with state requirements:				Yes
Officers	Elected		Appointed	Other
Board of Directors	Elected		Appointed	Other
Program uses Foster Homes				Yes		No
Program uses Boarding Kennels				Yes		No
Program uses own facility				Yes		No
Program uses a combination of above				Yes		No
Policies:
Program has written policies.			Yes	No
Program accepts:
Purebred Goldens only		Goldens & Golden mixes only			All Breed/mix rescue
Program requires Application fee or donation.			Yes/Amount: $20.00			No
Program adopts out of service territory.				Yes		No
				Under special circumstances only When qualified applicants not available from own area and we are filled to capacity/ and if former adopter.
Program requires return of dog to the program if adopter cannot keep.				Yes		No
Program takes ownership of the dog upon intake.				Yes		No
				Other:
Program requires home visit before adoption approval.				Yes		No
				Under special circumstances
Program follows up with adopter after placement.				Yes		No
Dogs are observed and evaluated before adoption.				Yes		No
All dogs are spayed/neutered before placement (unless medically contraindicated).				Yes		No
All dogs receive all vaccines (Rabies, DHLPP and any other regionally appropriate tests) before adoption.				Yes		No
All dogs have all tests (heartworm, fecal and other regionally appropriate tests) before adoption.				Yes		No
Other requirements of adoption:			Adoption Fees: Under 12 months = $400 1 - 4 years = $350 5 - 8 years = $300 9+ years = $250
Other program features
Considerations for Intake/Surrender			Focus on owner turn-ins. Do not take shelter dogs unless other area rescues won't

Contact Information:

Mailing Address P.O. Box 3907

City, State Zip Peachtree City, GA 30269

Phone: 770-915-4922 (Rescue Voice Mail) Fax:

Principal Contact(s): Kim Farmer

E-mail address: email@grra.com

Web site address: www.grra.com

Territory Serviced: Georgia

Organizational Information:

Year Formed: Incorporated: 501(c)3 Insured:

1991 Yes - 1995 Yes - 1995 Yes

Licensing complies with state requirements: Yes

Officers Elected Appointed Other

Board of Directors Elected Appointed Other

Program uses Foster Homes Yes No

Program uses Boarding Kennels Yes No

Program uses own facility Yes No

Program uses a combination of above Yes No

Policies:

Program has written policies. Yes No

Program accepts:

Purebred Goldens only Goldens & Golden mixes only All Breed/mix rescue

Program requires Application fee or donation. Yes/Amount: $20.00 No

Program adopts out of service territory. Yes No

Under special circumstances only Eastern Alabama, Tennessee, North and South Carolina

Program requires return of dog to the program if adopter cannot keep. Yes No

Program takes ownership of the dog upon intake. Yes No

Other:

Program requires home visit before adoption approval. Yes No

Under special circumstances

Program follows up with adopter after placement. Yes No

Dogs are observed and evaluated before adoption. Yes No

All dogs are spayed/neutered before placement (unless medically contraindicated). Yes No

All dogs receive all vaccines (Rabies, DHLPP and any other regionally appropriate tests) before adoption. Yes No

All dogs have all tests (heartworm, fecal and other regionally appropriate tests) before adoption. Yes No

Other requirements of adoption:

Other program features

Considerations for Intake/Surrender We do not take aggressive dogs.