Lake Oconee Humane Society

1020 Park Avenue Greensboro, Georgia 30642
Dogs & Cats
Lake Oconee Humane Society animal shelter in Greensboro, GA
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Hours of operation

  1. Monday 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  2. Tuesday 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  3. Wednesday 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  4. Thursday 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  5. Friday 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  6. Saturday 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Today
  7. Sunday Closed

Hours as reported by the shelter. Call ahead before visiting — holiday and intake hours can differ.

About this shelter

Lake Oconee Humane Society in Greensboro, GA

Lake Oconee Humane Society (LOHS), formerly known as Oconee Regional Humane Society, is a non-profit, 501(c)3 animal shelter located in Greensboro, Georgia, about 35 miles north of Athens. It operates an adoption center for dogs and cats, and volunteers have supported its programs and shelter operations for 25 years. Beyond adoptions, LOHS offers low-cost spay and neuter services for the greater Lake Oconee region, partners with community networks in Greene, Putnam, and Baldwin counties to distribute pet food, and helps residents find lost pets. The shelter is open Monday through Saturday from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Before you go

Adopting from Lake Oconee Humane Society

Adoption process

Adopters must be at least 18 with valid ID, submit an adoption application, meet the animal in person, and talk with an adoption counselor; landlord contact, personal references, or a home check may also be required before approval.

Service area
Greene, Putnam, and Baldwin counties, Georgia (Lake Oconee region near Greensboro, GA)
Animals served
Dogs & Cats

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