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News Releases 2010

01/28/2010	Video - Pet Grooming 101 Weather Channel Video - Picking the right breed Weather Channel Video - Adopt a pet What to do in a pet emergency Weather Channel
01/24/2010	ASPCA Raids Clarksdale, Mississippi Animal Shelter Eyewitness News Memphis ASPCA Responders on Scene in Clarksdale, Mississippi PR Newswire Viewpoints of an animal activist in Memphis, TN: Clarksdale, Mississippi By Jenna Bostick
01/22/2010	Atlanta Humane Society offers to FIX FELINES FOR FREE in FEBURARY
01/19/2010	Atlanta Humane Society Hosts First Annual "I Have A Dream...For A New Home" ADOPTION EVENT
01/08/2010	ABC WJBF-TV 6 - Man Arrested On Animal Cruelty Charges In Emanuel County Swainsboro News - Arrest made in suspected dog fighting operation NBC Augusta - Investigators bust dog fighting ring in Emanuel County
01/07/2010	Holland M. Ware Foundation Donates $5,000 to the Atlanta Humane Society to Offer Free Spay/Neuter Services for Pit Bulls and Pit Bull Mixes
01/04/2010	Atlanta Humane Society Offers $5k Reward for Information Leading to an Arrest in Fayette County Horse Cruelty Atlanta Journal Constitution - Arrest made in horse attack
01/04/2010	Atlanta Humane Society Offers $5k Reward for Information Leading to an Arrest in Lithonia Puppy Shooting Incident

News Releases 2009

12/18/2009	Atlanta Humane Society Rescues 50 Purebred Dogs From Stephens County Puppy Mill
12/15/2009	Campaign Against Dog Fighting Continues With Another Operation Busted
12/10/2009	Raids on Two Dog Fighting Operations in Progress
11/05/2009	Atlanta Humane Society offers $5k reward for information leading to an arrest involving a dog set on Fire on McDaniel St. Chato's Will to Live - From AHS to UGA (Updates on his recovery)
09/28/2009	AHS Responds to flooding in Rockdale County and saves the lives of 23 Animals
09/16/2009	September Rescues Underway
08/26/2009	AHS H.E.A.R.T (Humane Emergency Animal Rescue Team) Takes 3 trips to Middle and South Georgia to rescue animals from deplorable conditions.
08/17/2009	AHS In The News
08/17/2009	Joining Forces to Reduce Cat Overpopulation
08/17/2009	AHS Rescues Over 125 Dogs in One Week
07/21/2009	AHS Rescues Over 70 Purebred Dogs From Bowie Texas Puppy Mill
07/16/2009	AHS Hires Miguel Abi-hassen as Director of Animal Welfare Initiatives and Outreach
05/22/2009	AHS Offering Discounted Prices for All Veterans and Active Military as Well as Specials for Everyone on "Society Dogs" Six Months and Older
04/29/2009	Holland M. Ware Foundation Increases Donation to $15,000 for the Atlanta Humane Society to Offer Free Spay/Neuter Services for Pit Bulls, Pit Bull Mixes, Rottweilers and Rottweiler Mixes
03/04/2009	AHS Rescues 143 Purebred Dogs From Cherokee County Puppy Mill
02/25/2009	Holland M. Ware Foundation Increases Donation to $10,000 For AHS to Offer FREE Spay/Neuter Services For Pit Bulls and Pit Bull Mixes
01/29/2009	AHS Steps Into Spring With A Spring In Its Step For The 19th Annual Pet Parade Supported By VCA Animal Hospitals
01/29/2009	Buckhead Oscar Party Will Benefit the Atlanta Humane Society
01/28/2009	Atlanta Celebrates Animals at "No Ball At All"
01/27/2009	Atlanta Humane Society Increases Reward to $10,000 in Duluth Animal Cruelty Case
01/08/2009	The Animal Welfare Association of Georgia Hosts Second Annual Adopt-A-Thon to Help Save More Animals' Lives

News Releases 2008

12/24/2008	Atlanta Humane Society Offers $2500 Reward in Duluth Animal Cruelty Case
11/18/2008	The Atlanta Humane Society Encourages All Pet Owners to Promote Better Animal Welfare by Vaccinating Their Furry Friends
10/30/2008	Atlanta Humane Society Offers Reward in Albany Animal Cruelty Case
10/27/2008	Owen Lawrence Opens its Doors to Atlanta Humane Society for Evening of Holiday Shopping and Fun
10/27/2008	AHS Offering Discounted Price for All Black Halloween "Society Dogs" Six Months Old and Older
09/30/2008	Atlanta Humane Society Shifted into High Gear for 5th Annual "Leader of the Pack" Animal Charity Motorcycle Benefit Ride
09/29/2008	Atlanta Humane Society Brings Nearly 100 Animals Rescued from Hurricane Ike Home to Atlanta
09/17/2008	AHS Sends Team to Help With Rescue Efforts of Animals Lost and Abandoned Due to Hurricane Ike
09/09/2008	Atlanta Humane Society Revs Up for the 5th Annual "Leader of the Pack" Motorcycle Benefit Ride to Boost Support for the Animal Charity
09/04/2008	Helps On The Way - Hurricane Gustav
08/20/2008	Medium Blue Search Engine Marketing Signs the Atlanta Humane Society to One Year of Pro-Bono Services. Companies Will Work Together to Promote Public Awareness of Animal Welfare and Educational Programs
07/17/2008	Atlanta Humane Society Rescues 70 Purebred Dogs From Putnam County Puppy Mill
07/08/2008	Atlanta Humane Society Proudly Places 225 Animals Into Forever Homes … All In A Week's Work
06/23/2008	Atlanta Humane Society Teams Up With Dale Carnegie of Georgia to Learn Some New Tricks
06/16/2008	Atlanta Humane Society Revs Up For The 5th Annual "Leader of the Pack" Motorcycle Benefit Ride
04/23/2008	The Atlanta Humane Society's Pet Parade a Howling Success
03/12/2008	AHS and Fulton County Animal Control Work Together to Save More Homeless Pets
01/07/2008	Animal Welfare Association of Georgia (AWAG) Is Off To A Howling Success

News Releases 2007

12/07/2007	The First Annual Holiday Adopt-A-Thon From AWAG
12/06/2007	Pit Bull Abandoned After A Fight
11/27/2007	Pets Are For Life…Not Surprise Gifts"
11/27/2007	Holiday Safety For Pets
11/15/2007	Under 40 Degrees? Do Not Leave Your Pet Outside!
11/15/2007	Animal Welfare Association of Georgia
09/20/2007	Atlanta Humane Society Opens Its Doors Longer To Save More Lives
08/24/2007	The Luckiest Pit In The Southeast Is Ready For A Second Chance At Happiness!
07/19/2007	AHS is Pleased at the Indictment of Atlanta Falcon's Quarterback Michael Vick
07/13/2007	Santa Comes To Town Early
07/13/2007	Atlanta Humane Society Gets A New President and A Face Lift
07/13/2007	Leader Of The Pack! Motorcycle Benefit Ride To Save Animals' Lives
06/08/2007	Help AHS Lower The "Cat" astrophic Unwanted Pet Population
06/01/2007	Keeping Pets Cool In "Hot-lanta"
06/01/2007	Man's Best Friend's Worst Enemy - Protect Your Pet Against Mosquitoes
06/01/2007	Vacation Pet Emergencies
04/15/2007	Atlanta Humane Society Announces Mariel Hannah Humane Heroes Award Winner for 2006
03/29/2007	Why The Easter Bunny Prefers Not to Be A Pet
03/29/2007	Special Alert to Cat Owners - Easter Lilies Can Kill
03/13/2007	2,000 Paws Walk For A Good Cause
02/01/2007	Atlanta Humane Society Rescues Starving Dogs From A Pike County Farm