Pets

Furkids Hosting Adoption, Fundraiser Events This Fall

Upcoming events for Furkids Animal Shelter are a reduced-fee vaccination and microchip clinic, empty the shelters and PAWS for cocktails.

Furkids Animal Rescue and Shelters is offering fall events to help keep pets healthy, and to find homes for homeless animals in Georgia.
Furkids Animal Rescue and Shelters is offering fall events to help keep pets healthy, and to find homes for homeless animals in Georgia. (Michael DeSantis/Patch)

CUMMING, GA — Furkids Animal Rescue and Shelters is offering fall events to help keep pets healthy, and to find homes for homeless animals in Georgia.

  • Reduced-Fee Vaccination and Microchip Clinic
    • 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Oct. 10
    • Troncalli Subaru, 820 Atlanta Highway, Cumming, GA 30040
    • Furkids is once again partnering with its Subaru Loves Pets partner Troncalli to bring affordable pet vaccinations and microchipping to Atlanta. Adoptable dogs and cats will be available for adoption at the event. This event is made possible with the support of the ASPCA and Subaru of America, Inc. Grant Program. More information, including services and fees
  • Furkids and Bissell Pet Foundation's Empty the Shelters
    • Thursday – Sunday Oct. 1-4
    • All Furkids cat adoption locations. Full list of locations
    • Furkids is participating in the Bissell Pet Foundation’s largest Empty the Shelters event to date. From Oct. 1-4, BISSELL Pet Foundation is sponsoring reduced adoption fees for adoptable cats at Furkids. All cats and kittens available for this promotion can be adopted for $25. Seniors (10+ yrs) and FIV/FeLV+ adoptions are free.
  • PAWS for Cocktails
    • 6-9 p.m. on Oct. 24
    • Furkids Headquarters, 5235 Union Hill Rd., Cumming, GA 30040
    • Furkids’ annual PAWS for Cocktails event will be held for the first time at its new headquarters in Cumming, where attendees will enjoy the uncrowded outdoors, surrounded by beautiful gardens and lily pad koi ponds, where they can wander the grounds on stone paths and enjoy waterside dining to live music, catered pre-packed dinner, open bar and more. Tickets are $50. Sponsorships are available and silent auction donations are welcomed. More information
  • Yappy Hour at Halcyon
    • 4-6 p.m., Tuesdays through Oct. 27
    • Halcyon Forsyth, 6365 Halcyon Way, Alpharetta, GA, 30005
    • Adoptable Furkids pooches are available every Tuesday on the Halcyon Village Green for Yappy Hour. Attendees are invited to bring their own pups as well, and can pick up free doggy swag; then head over to Unexpected Pooch where pups get a free frozen treat while supplies last.

More events for the remainder of 2020 are coming, and will be announced soon. Furkids will continue to update events on their website as well as on social media.

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