Minga is the AAHS Adoptable Cat of the Week!

Minga is at AAHS for the second time looking for a true forever home... Will you give Minga the forever home she so deserves?

Bonnie is the AAHS Adoptable Dog of the Week!

Bonnie is a teacher's pet looking for a forever home with her brother Clyde or with another dog that already lives in the home!

The Warlocks of Washington

Political potty training.

Who Wants a Darn Car Anyway?

For Count Raoul, this is the summer we turn over the family fleet. I would rather be making bread in Kandahar.

AAHS Current Wish List Needs

One of the great ways you can easily help the Athens Area Humane Society year-round is to donate from our online Wish List! Here are some of our biggest needs right now...

Fostering Dogs to Save Lives

Do you have room for a temporary house guest this summer or fall?

Is Your Pet a Star?

Only a couple weeks left to enter your pets' photos into the AAHS Pet Photo Calendar Contest!!!

☼☼There's New Construction at The Georgia Club!☼☼

The Georgia Club has new construction!

Is more education the answer?

Twenty-something writer wonders if going back to school is the answer.

It's Not Even Veteran's Day

Athens area Vietnam Veterans record their memories and reflections to share on the boomer website.

Check out the New AAHS Spay & Neuter Center Promotions!

Fix your pet for even lower costs than normal! See if one of our promotions fits your needs, and make an appointment today!

Rosie is the AAHS Adoptable Cat of the Week!

Rosie is a gentle, sweet girl looking for a new home that will give her lots of attention!

June is the AAHS Adoptable Dog of the Week!

June is an overall great gal looking to fit into any new "furever" family!

Does Obamacare Saddle the Middle Class with a Crushing Tax Burden?

Six new taxes generating about 75% of the revenue to fund Obamacare only marginally impact the middle class.

ACCA Invites You To Lead With Experience

RSVP has been helping adults find the right opportunity for almost four decades. As America’s largest volunteer network for adults 55 and over, it has over 300,000 volunteers nationwide.

ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY TRIAD SET TO START

The Athens-Clarke County Triad is an effort to work within the community to reduce senior victimization and create increased awareness among seniors about the prevalence of crime.

Dependence Day 2012

I'll always remember where I was on July 4th, 2012, I was on Mac Arthur Causeway celebrating dependence day,

I Don't Think I'm Man Enough to be a Founding Father....

Brave men met to sign our Declaration of Independence. Whew. How cool was that?

Precious is the Gorgeous AAHS Adoptable Cat of the Week!

Precious has been with AAHS since March looking for a new forever home... will you give her the new home she deserves?

Taylor is the AAHS Adoptable Dog of the Week!

Taylor is an energetic dog who will be a loyal companion to her new family.

What To Do On A Scorching Hot Day?

Life can be so lovely when you take time to admire the little things...

My 3 Sons: Hide (the remote) and (watch daddy) Go Seek

Matthew, I love you, baby. Just please tell daddy where you put the remote.

Americanism

Don't act shocked, we dreamed and created the world we are complaining about.

Primp Your Pit!

$20 female bully-breed spays at AAHS during the month of August, sponsored by PetSmart Charities. Call now to help reduce the number of homeless animals in our local shelters!

Caring is Cool!

The Athens Area Humane Society is proud to announce that it is partnering with the American Red Cross’ Athens Donor Center from July 1 through September 30, 2012 to help save lives!

Frank is the AAHS Adoptable Cat of the Week!

Frank was found hiding from the rain under a police car, so a good samaritan rescued him to find a new home where he won't get stuck in the rain ever again!

Give Your Paws a New Life!

Back to School Shoe Recycle Drive to help the animals at AAHS!

AAHS Food Bowl Receiving New Applications

The Athens Area Humane Society is yet again expanding its Food Bowl program. Do you (or someone you know) need help with pet food so you can keep your pets during difficult financial times?

AAHS Pet Photo Calendar Contest

AAHS is hosting a contest to pick the best cat, dog and other animal photos to be featured in the 2013 AAHS Calendar!

Every Cat Counts

Join us at our Every Cat Counts Open House on Saturday, and complete our Every Cat (and Other Pets) Counts Census!

Get Ready for AAHS' Bark and Brew!

Sample over 30 craft beers and enjoy an acoustic jazz concert and an informal dog show while helping the animals at AAHS!

Wind-Up is the AAHS Adoptable Dog of the Week!

Don't let Wind-Up's name fool you--he isn't always a high-energy dog, but he does have a super cute trick that helped him get his name!

Plundering in Paris Florida

It's confusing, but they are the same place.

Think Twice Before Bringing your Pet to ATH Fest!

ATH Fest suggests not bringing your dog because of grass scarcity and the problem of waste disposal. But there’s a more pressing reason you should be concerned about—your pet’s health.

Atlanta 2-Day Walk for Breast Cancer Board Member Volunteers and Walks in Honor of Friends

Athens resident Katie Waters Volunteers and Walks in Honor of Friends

Are You on Face Book Yet?

Face Book is reportedly more popular among baby boomers than teens. Is the the new "Ask me about my grandkids" bumber sticker?

AAHS Spay & Neuter Center Summer Updates

We've got several promotions coming up--Tomcat Tuesdays, Puppy Package and Primp your Pit--and we're now selling low-cost Frontline to the public! Check it out!

Daisy is the AAHS Adoptable Cat of the Week!

Daisy came to AAHS with her brothers and a litter of her own kittens, who have all since been adopted. Now it's Daisy's turn to find her new forever home!

Faith is the AAHS Adoptable Dog of the Week!

Faith was found wandering the streets and is looking for a new forever home! She has been sponsored y someone who loves her but cannot adopt her, so her adoption fee has been reduced!

Vacationing with Audio Books

Audio book recommendations for car trips and summer vacations.