DiDi
5/5/13: Please welcome DiDi. She is a two year old owner surrender. She and her brother have been fighting so her owner thought it would be best to let us find her a new home. She was picking fights with her brother whenever he wanted human attention. She was jealous and not interested in sharing the […]
Phil – April 11th, 2013
9/12/12: Meet Phil a 10 year old owner surrender. Phil and his son, King were surrendered by his owner as he plans to enter assisted living. The family was in dire need of help finding these babies a safe home and called on GEBR. Phil is surprisingly spry for his age, in good health and […]
Lewis – March 1, 2013
2/23/13: Meet Lewis, a two year old emergency surrender this morning because of a bowel obstruction; the owner could not afford surgery. He is at GVS at this very moment being evaluated and will most likely go to surgery within the next few hours. More info to come as it becomes available to us. Emergency surgeries, […]
Oscar – January 23, 2013
Our little buddy Oscar passed away on January 23, 2013. It came as quite a shock, we discovered he had cancer and there wasn’t anything we could do for him. We adopted Oscar when he was almost a year old and were lucky enough to have him in our lives for 10 years. He loved […]
Edith – January 22nd, 2013
8/18/12: Welcome Edith to GEBR. Edith was a stray picked up at a N GA high kill shelter. If not for the concern of a shelter volunteer, rescue would have never known about her. Thank you Cheryl with EBRG for forwarding her information to us. GEBR and EBRG work together to help as many bulldogs […]
PorkChop – January 22nd, 2013
Meet PorkChop, a five year old male. Porkie had been wandering for the last week and a person was kind enough to take him to a local vets office for safety. It looks as if he had been cared for well in the past. Good coat, good eyes and neutered. Who knows what led to the […]
Butkus – November 27, 2012
Around 5pm on November 26th we were informed about Butkus and were very concerned that he may be suffering from serious medical issues. We knew rescue couldn’t wait if we were going to have the best possible outcome. Harold Heck a friend of the rescue dropped everything and drove two and a half hours to Valdosta, GA […]
Gia – September 14th, 2012
Sweet Gia left us for her journey to the rainbow bridge. She has been in rescue since May but had been plagued with multiple medical issues. She was never able to leave the vet hospital because of those problems. Her medical and neurologic condition deteriorated rapidly over her the last 48 hours despite treatment. She was […]
Bric – August 27, 2012
Despite the best care available, Bric was called to the Rainbow Bridge. Our hearts are broken. Bric, we are grateful you did not die alone and we vow that you will not have died in vain.
Murphy – August 16, 2012
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Ireland family during this terrible time. Murphy, was called to the Rainbow Bridge. Murphy was adopted from Florida English Bulldog Rescue a little over a year ago. Shortly after adoption, she was diagnosed with a a serious medical condition. The Ireland family never gave up on her. […]
Lewey – August 11, 2012
Most times we are very happy when we can rescue a bulldog from neglectful or dangerous circumstances and place them in forever homes as happy, healthy pampered pets. Along with those good times, there are some so sad that it nearly brings us to our knees. GEBR was contacted last month by a family in […]
Grace – August 7, 2012
Our friends and adopters of PeeWee, Jean and Glenn Dudek had to say an unexpected good bye to their sweet girl Grace this afternoon. Please include the Dudek family in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Rest In Peace Miss Gracie. Run free without pain. Mom and Dad will meet you again at […]
Zora – August 8th, 2012
Zora is a 6 year old female, owner surrender. Zora was originally rescued from a puppymill where she was poorly cared for by her owners/exploiters. They re-homed her unspayed because she couldn’t produce puppies any longer. Because of family issues, her most recent owners found it necessary to re-home Zora. Zora is a sweet, laid back girl. […]
Max – July 31, 2012
On July 31, 2012 we lost our little boy Max due to a heart attack brought on by a seizure after a walk at his favorite park called Ardmore Park in Atlanta. Max was only a year and nine months, but In his short life, he touched so many hearts, especially those of his adoptive […]
Misha – July 11th, 2012
Misha is a 6 year old owner surrender that joined GEBR on 11/23/11. Misha, another female (Angel) and a male were owned by an elderly woman suffering from Alzheimers and was probably a hoarder. They also lived with 4 poodles and several unsocialized cats. We don’t know much about Misha. The elderly woman was hospitalized […]
Buster
Meet Buster a 4-5 year old stray male. He has been sitting in the shelter since May 4th. Buster is a big boy, tipping the scales at 65 pounds, very sweet and well behaved. No sign of food aggressions. Came in contact with several dogs and cats on our trip to the vet with only mild […]
Beatrice – May 14th, 2012
One of our early rescues, Beatrice (formerly Lacey) succumbed to Lymphoma on Monday the 14th. Lacey was used as a breeder her entire life, dumped on the side of the road when she was of no use to the breeder anymore. We got her, treated her skin and eye issues. She lead a very charmed life […]
Presley – May 19th, 2012
This sweet young man has been in a shelter in Alabama for the last month. He was noted to be dog and cat aggressive, in “shelter speak” is not adoptable. He’s 2-3 years old, heart-worm negative and neutered. With humans is nothing but LOVE, LOVE, LOVE. He has an absolutely beautiful expressive face and is […]
GIRL – April 2, 2012
A very sad day for many bulldog rescuers and the Bulldog Nation. A precious little female, surrendered as a senior and adopted by Neely and Champ Waring, went to the Rainbow Bridge. Her name was very simply “GIRL”. Girl was loved by one and all and was the very definition of rescue. Girl will be […]
Bandit – March 30th, 2012
Bandit is a sweet 5 year old neutered male. For those of you who fell for Zappa’s size and temperment…Bandit’s the boy for you. He’s sweet, gets along with everyone and just as big as Zappa!!! Bandit came into rescue in the fall but was snapped up by his foster dad the day after he […]
Google – January 3, 2012
Google Lee, at 6 weeks and 11 pounds, became a member of my family on 2002/11/11 shortly after I joined Georgia Tech. Google has a unique personality. He is stubborn and tenacious but also considerate and super sweet. He often curled up randomly in any couch in the house other than the two recliners we have […]
Meatball
Meet Meatball, a 4.5 year old owner surrender who has been waiting patiently, for the last month, to come into rescue. Meatball has been well cared for but just doesn’t fit in with the family dynamics now that they have a child. Meatball didn’t appreciate the new family member as much as mom and dad […]
Boss – February 26th, 2012
Meet BOSS, a 3 year old male , surrendered to a shelter by his owners. Boss is a sweet but slightly withdrawn fellow. He came into the shelter late last Friday and was promptly taken home for the weekend, by the rescue coordinator. She knew that we would make room for him with GEBR […]
Wallace – January 22, 2012
Wallace is a 6-7 year old male rescued from Fulton Co. Animal Control. The vet at the facility felt that Wallace was too sick to hang out there any longer and made a command decision to contact rescue and get him out of there sooner. He is suffering from an upper respiratory infection and may […]
