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This Week in GeorgiaGov: Animals
Watch Out for Snakes
It's spring time, which is a good time for getting outdoors, but there are snakes outdoors. Watch out for snakes! Which are safe? Which are potentially dangerous? Which just want to curl up by the fire with a nice warm mouse?
Protect Your Pets in the Heat
Thousands of animals die every year from being left in hot cars. Let’s see if we can lower that number this Pet Safety in Hot Weather Awareness Month.
Care for Georgia’s Animals This World Spay Day
Our pets deserve loving homes and healthy lives. Pet sterilization prevents overpopulation and gives animals many health and behavioral benefits.
Human Foods and Pets Don’t Always Mix: What’s Safe and What’s Not?
Keep your pets' safety in mind. Just because you're feasting on candy and other goodies doesn't mean your pets should!
Georgia State Parks’ New Dog-Walking Club
Hit the trails with your four-legged friend and earn a t-shirt and matching bandana!
Supporting the Dog & Cat Sterilization Program
The Dog & Cat Sterilization Program (DCSP) grants money to animal shelters and rescue organizations in Georgia to help pay for animal sterilization and prevent overpopulation. Want to help? Find out how!
Halloween Pet Safety
Learn a few tips and tricks for keeping your furry family members safe during All Hallows' Eve.
White-Tailed Deer Named State Mammal of Georgia
Thanks to a hard-working group of elementary school students at Reese Road Leadership Academy in Muscogee County, Georgia has an official state mammal.