July 5 Busiest Day Of Year For Canton Animal Shelters

Terrified by fireworks, more dogs run away over the July 4th weekend than any other time of year. Here’s what you can do to find your pet.

Dog’s Sad Adoption Tale Spotlights Canton Pets Needing Homes

Many people want to be the hero who adopts a shelter long-hauler, but other dogs in Canton shelters need the attention more.

See Canton's Cutest Festive Pets In Holiday Pics

These furry friends are in the holiday spirit. See Canton Patch readers' pet photos and share yours.

As Puppy Scams Peak, Adopt A Shelter Pet Near Canton

A spike in pet scams continues amid the COVID-19 pandemic and as the holidays approach in Canton.

COVID-19 Virus Confirmed In GA Dog; 2nd Canine Case In U.S.

The virus that causes the coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, was confirmed in a dog in Georgia. It is the second canine known to have it in the U.S.

Scorpion In Pants, PETA Vs. UGA, Bear Video: Top Animal News 2019

We love animal stories at Patch, and 2019 did not have a shortage of heartwarming, tear jerking and just plain weird animal stories in GA.

Kennels Emptied At Cherokee Animal Shelter On 'Black Saturday'

Every pet available at the Cherokee Animal Shelter was adopted this weekend during the "Black Saturday" adoption event.

Cherokee Animal Shelter Offers 'Black Saturday' Adoption Special

On Saturday, any all black, black speckled, black striped, black spotted dog, puppy, cat or kitten will be free to adopt in Cherokee County.

Free Adoptions This Week At Cherokee Animal Shelter

The Cherokee Animal Shelter is offering free adoptions on all pets through Saturday. Adoptions include vaccinations, spay/neuter, and more.

Cherokee Animal Shelter Asks For Help Getting Cats Adopted

The Cherokee County Animal Shelter posted online Tuesday morning they are running out of space and have 40 cats that need to get adopted.

Free Adoptions This Week At Cherokee Animal Shelter

All pets over 6-months-old are free to adopt through June 1 at the Cherokee Animal Shelter.

Free Microchipping Saturday For Dogs In Cherokee County

Free microchipping will be offered Saturday, April 20 for Cherokee County dogs. Cats are included for $5 each, cash only.

Rabies Clinic Scheduled For April 13 In Cherokee County

The clinics will be held Saturday, April 13 in three sessions at nine Cherokee County elementary schools.

Cherokee County 4-H Rabies Clinic

Cherokee County 4-H and Cherokee County Environmental Health host rabies clinic.

Fresh Patch Makes It Easy To Potty Train Your Puppy

This disposable dog potty is made of real grass that naturally attracts your pup and absorbs odors.

Animal Shelter Offers Free Microchipping For Dogs

Cherokee County residents must schedule an appointment to take advantage of the service that will be offered Jan. 22-25.

Dogs and Divorce

How a new California law may help pet owners going through divorce here in Georgia.

30 Dogs Who Will Make You Rethink Your Halloween Costume

From hot dogs and speed racers to Marilyn Monroe, see if you can spot some of your canine neighbors all dressed up for Halloween!

Must-Have Summer Essentials For Your Pets

From soothing snout balm to a shaded canopy bed, here is everything you need to keep your pets protected, cool and happy all summer long!