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Sadly thousands of new, homeless kittens will be appearing in the next few months due to a huge lack of sterilization in community cat populations. Please learn all you can about TNR (Trap Neuter Return/Release) and community cat colonies before you start feeding strays. If you are feeding cats and not fixing them you are compounding the problem. In the event you find a dropped kitten which happens when mama's are moving their nest for safety reasons please resist the urge

Free kisses with adoption!  WARNING: Side effects may include falling in love and heart thievery! Our kissing booth didn’t have many external visitors, but no worries because we had a line from INSIDE the shelter! Some of our wonderful adoptable pups had a date with us at the kissing booth, and there were plenty of smiles, treats, and kisses to go around. You can meet these adoptable pets at Henry County Animal Care & Control 527 Hampton St in McDonough Monday–Friday 8:30 AM–

We are truly so lucky. We have an amazing network of support! FOHA was able to purchase this brand new dental equipment so the Shelter can offer dogs with healthier mouths! This is our first purchase slated from the Fernandes Family Light Show fund 🪥🦷 We had already purchased dental instruments for Dr Dianto so she could start removing rotten teeth, but this amazing opportunity came along and we couldn't pass it up. She will be able to provide the dogs with severe dental di

Our Jingle Paws Holiday Pawty was a big hit! We enjoyed free photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus, hot cocoa, cookies, candy canes, vendors, and adoptable pets! We are excited about our 2026 event and hope to have more vendors signed up for our Christmas Village.

Come out to Heritage Park for some fun Saturday Oct 11PLEASE BRING A DONATION FOR THE SENIOR PROJECT!  Free costume contest for kids and...

💔 Let’s Talk About Compassion Fatigue 💔 At Henry County Animal Care and Control, we love what we do. We love the wagging tails, the...

Senior Dogs Need Love Too! Just because they have a little gray on their muzzle doesn’t mean they’re out of love to give. Senior dogs are...

The Black Friday adoption campaign is coming back soon! Black dog and black cat syndrome really does exist! Historically black pets are...

Since the arrival of our Shelter Director Captain Hobgood FOHA has provided free microchips for all reclaimed pets. We added a second...

Come out and see us at Fire Station 16 1575 Kellytown Road in McDonough from 11-2 Family fun, adoptable dogs, spay-neuter and microchip...

FOHA & Rabbit Trace Glass Studio Present: 🌟 The Luck of the “Paw” Raffle! 🌟 This raffle supports FOHA’s Community Sterilization Program...

Our founder and CEO Betsy has a Scentsy business that helps her care for the animals. If you are a Scentsy lover please consider...

HCAI K9 Cookout will be Saturday - September 7 11am-3pm at Heritage Park Arena with Henry County Animal Care & Control shelter adoptions,...

4-H DOG CLUB Henry County 4-H Dog Club will kick off our first meeting on Monday, August 26 6pm-7:30pm Ages 4th-12th $30 membership dues...

All month Tractor Supply Company in McDonough at 1565 Hwy 81 is collecting donations for the Henry County Animal Control Shelter pets in...

Saturday July 13 come out and visit all the adoptable hopefuls at Henry County Animal Control. The shelter will be open from 11-2. FOHA...

Did you know..... Friends of Henry Animals, Inc provides martingale collars and leashes to all dogs leaving HCACC so they are safe and...

We had a wonderful donation from supporters of Adopt A Golden Atlanta! The rescue group who helps us with unwanted Golden Retrievers and...

We have been given an amazing opportunity to start 2024 out with a full purse! Our matching donation fundraiser will wind up in 6 days. ...