Featured Residents: Onyx

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Hey Y’all! I am Onyx. I am a medium sized Labrador Retriever mix, looking for a fur-ever home. I have been with my shelter family since I was just 2 months old. I will be turning 1 year old soon and I think it’s time that I have my very own bed to sleep in….  Read More

Featured Resident: Bizkit

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 Hi! My name is Bizkit. I am currently residing at the Betty Gambrell Animal Shelter, but I am looking for a home of my very own. I am a 2 year old, male bulldog mix. I am pretty laid back and mellow, but that doesn’t mean I don’t like to have fun. I am also…  Read More

Featured Residents: Jill

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Hi! My name is Jill. I am a female Terrier mix, around 5 to 6 years old. I get along with other dogs and I love to play. I may be a small dog, but I am really fun to be around. I can also be very mellow, where I just want to lounge around…  Read More

Featured Resident: Sandy

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Hi my name is Sandy. I am a female Labrador Shepherd mix, approximately 4 to 5 years old. I get along with other dogs and children. I am pretty laid back, but I love going out on walks and exploring. I am well behaved and I walk well on a leash. If you are looking…  Read More

Featured Residents: Monty

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Hi! My name is Monty. I am a 7 month old male, Shepard mix.  I am very playful and active. I am full of energy and would love to run around with other dogs or older kids. One fun fact about me is, I am obsessed with water! I love to play in water! When…  Read More

Success Stories: Honey Pot

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This is our sweet baby girl, Honey Pot. We adopted her on September 15, 2015 from Emanuel County Animal Shelter. From the moment my fiancé picked her up, she has been the love and joy of our lives! We were looking for a small breed male dog and ended up falling in love with a…  Read More

Success Stories: Vader

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  Vader is the newest member of our family. We adopted him from the Swainsboro Betty Gambrell Animal shelter on February, 2016. I learned about his sad story from the staff at the shelter. His previous owner could no longer take care of him due to unfortunate health related issues.  He left his family in…  Read More

Success Story: Dolly and Maddie

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We adopted Dolly from the Betty Gambrell Animal Shelter in May of 2011. She had been found as stray and brought in to the shelter just a few days before my visit. Things were much different back then than they are today and our shelter was not a nice place to be. Thanks to the…  Read More

New Website Launched

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Swainsboro, GA:  In June 2016, Emanuel County Humane Society launched www.echumane.org, a website devoted to helping place animals in loving homes.  This new website will display a list of adoptable animals, feature long-time residents and spotlight success stories. Shelter news, local events related to animal care and adoption, how to donate or volunteer, as well…  Read More