Lake Oconee Humane Society

Greensboro, GA

A nonprofit humane society in Greensboro serving the Lake Oconee area of central Georgia, placing homeless cats and dogs in adoptive homes.

Hours Mon-Sat 11am-3pm or by appointment

Areas served Greensboro and the Lake Oconee area, Georgia

Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

Call (706) 454-1508 for current adoption fees.

Requirements

Must be 18+ with valid ID. In-person meeting with the animal and a consultation with an adoption counselor required. Landlords may be contacted for renters; references or home checks may be requested.

How it works

Complete an application, meet the animal in person, and consult with an adoption counselor.

Location

Find Lake Oconee Humane Society

The area

Greene County at a glance

Population 20,109

Housing units 10,830

Est. households with a cat 2,632

Estimated by applying the AVMA's 2024 national cat-ownership rate (32.1% of households) to the county's real household count from the Census Bureau — a national rate applied locally, not a local survey. Population and housing figures are from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What are your hours?

Mon-Sat 11am-3pm or by appointment.

Where are you located?

Lake Oconee Humane Society is at 1020 Park Avenue Suite 101 in Greensboro, Georgia.

How does the adoption process work?

Complete an application, meet the animal in person, and consult with an adoption counselor.

Get involved

Support Lake Oconee Humane Society

Surrendering a cat

Contact Lake Oconee Humane Society at (706) 454-1508 or lohs@lohspets.org to ask about surrendering a cat. Intake policies change with shelter capacity, so check before bringing an animal in.

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