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Friends of Guilford County
Animal Shelter

Donate monthly to support our enrichment programs!

Friends of Guilford County
Animal Shelter

We need you, come volunteer with us!

Friends of Guilford County
Animal Shelter

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Friends of Guilford County Animal Shelter

Our mission is to provide support, enrichment and advocacy for Guilford County Animal Services. We will seek to serve in a capacity that advocates for the animals in efforts that best serve to improve the quality of life for the animals in the care of Guilford County Animal Shelter.

How to Help

Donate

We rely on donations to keep our programs running. All donations are tax deductible and support program delivery! Check out some of our current projects to see exactly how your donation will be put to use to enrich the lives of the animals.

Volunteer

We have many opportunities! Let us know what your interests are and we’ll be in touch!

Wishlists

Help us continue our enrichment programs by purchasing from our wishlists and partners!

Programs

We sustain several enrichment programs, each designed to bring a healthy form of enrichment to the animals during their time at the shelter.

πŸŽ“πŸΎ Class of 2025: Meet Our Newest Scholarship Winner! πŸΎπŸŽ“In a season full of caps, gowns, and scholarships... we’re proud to announce that Jacob, a #SuperSenior at nearly 14 years old, has just been awarded the Vintage Fur Senior Dogs Scholarship! πŸŽ‰Jacob arrived at Guilford County Animal Services on April 4th, and while it may be Friday the 13th, it’s officially his LUCKY DAY! πŸ€ Why? Because Vintage Fur Senior Dogs saw his star qualities β€” including:πŸ“š Excellence in leash walkingπŸ… Honor roll in crate and house training🎩 Most Handsome SeniorπŸ’› Certified Joy GiverThanks to the pawsome folks at Vintage Fur Senior Dogs, Jacob now has veterinary care coverage for the rest of his golden years β€” helping with everything from meds and imaging to bloodwork and more.Let’s give Jacob a round of a-paws! πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘He's still looking for a forever home where he can enjoy his retirement with love, comfort, and cozy naps. πŸΆπŸ’€Learn more about Jacob ➑️ new.shelterluv.com/embed/animal/GCAS-A-10970Special thanks to our Board Member and volunteer, Dan Yasaki for coordinating this wonderful partnership for our senior friends! 🐾β™₯️#friendsofgcas #vintagefur #seniordogsrock #communitypartners #rescuedismyfavoritebreed #ScholarshipRecipient #Congratulations ... See MoreSee Less
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🐾 Friends of GCAS is proud to be a recipient of the #NylaboneCares program! 🦴 Thanks to this generous initiative, Nylabone Power Chews are donated to the pups at Guilford County Animal Services, giving them durable #enrichment and stress #relief while they wait for their forever homes. πŸ’›Meet our friends BeeShee and Nestle β€” two delightful young ladies who love an intense chewing sesh, graciously sponsored by #NylaboneCares. While they clearly have excellent taste, we know they’d β€œchews” a forever home over a shelter kennel any day. 🐢❀️As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, we’re so grateful for programs like this that help us stretch our resources and bring comfort to Guilford County’s homeless animals. Thank you, Nylabone, for caring! πŸ™Œ#AnimalEnrichment #ShelterDogs #PowerChewPower #SupportLocalShelters #FriendsOfGCAS #GuilfordCountyNC #DogLovers #ChewsAdoption ... See MoreSee Less
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