Don't Feed Pets Chocolate, Alcohol: Gwinnett Animal Shelter

GWINNETT COUNTY, GA — Gwinnett County Animal Welfare is reminding the public to keep chocolate and, of course, alcohol away from dogs this Thanksgiving.

The shelter also sent out a notice that they'll be closed, like all other county offices, on Thanksgiving and the day after.

While you're here, have a look at a couple of the cute pups up for adoption alongside their descriptions as obtained from the shelter's Facebook page:

Smash, mixed breed

He's an 8-year-old mixed breed who arrived at the shelter on November 15 as a stray from the Lawrenceville area. He follows simple commands and is an affectionate guy who's looking for a furever family. Help him find one by sharing his post with your friends or you can click, call, or visit for more information about him!

Precious, mixed breed

She's a 4-year-old mixed breed who arrived at the shelter on November 16 as a stray from the Norcross area. She's very friendly and affectionate! This treat motivated sweetheart is ready for a furever family of her own. Can you help her find one? Share her post with your friends, or as always you can click, call, or visit for more information about her.

Rubble, mixed breed

He is a very friendly 4-year-old mixed breed. He's a high energy, curious boy who follows simple commands! He came to the shelter on November 21 as a stray from the Buford area. Help us find this handsome boy the furever family that he deserves. Share his post, or contact us for more information about him!