The mission of Lumpkin Animal Control and Lumpkin Animal Shelter
1. Aid in the rescue and rehabilitation of abused animals
2. Provide humane care and treatment for all animals needing protection in the area serviced by Lumpkin Police Department, Animal Control Division.
3. Promote the importance of spaying/neutering and campaign for free/low cost, spay/neuter clinics.
4. Place rescued and homeless animals into permanent adoptive homes.
5. Raise awareness of the shelter through public education.
6. Increase volunteer participation and fundraising activities.
7. Be advocates of animal welfare in the community.
8. Provide euthanasia when it is deemed necessary as a humane means to end an animals suffering.
9. Participate in shelter activities that result in the placement of animals in loving, responsible homes; and
10. Work towards the day when no healthy animal is killed. We are an organization of people from all walks of life, united by one common goal; the welfare of animals


City of Lumpkin Animal Control