Pet Buddies Atlanta is a non-profit 501(c)(3) that runs entirely on volunteers.
We provide support to pet families in need.
Spay + Neuter Sponsorship - Who can apply?
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Low-income families such as single parents, military personnel, disabled individuals, unhoused individuals, seniors, and families receiving public assistance are eligible.
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To utilize our partnered clinics, you must reside near Atlanta.
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You are allowed to apply once, and we may sponsor up to 2 family-owned pets.
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Pets must be at least 12 months old.
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You may request TNR sponsorship for cats living on your property if you are their caretaker.
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Requirements:
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Must provide current proof of low-income status/public assistance.
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Some appointments/clinics may require a small co-pay.
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Must be committed to arriving at an early morning appointment.
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An estimated 2.7 million dogs and cats are euthanized in U.S. animal shelters annually. An estimated 100,000+ animals are destroyed in the Atlanta metro area.
How do millions of animals end up in shelters?
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Unplanned litters
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Cost of pet ownership
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Moving
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Irresponsible 'breeders'
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Lifestyle changes
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Lack of training/behavioral issues
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Irresponsible pet ownership
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Having a baby
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Laziness