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Worth County humane society rescues dogs from wildfire zone
Worth County humane society rescues dogs from wildfire zone
Worth County humane society rescues dogs from wildfire zone

Published on: 04/23/2026

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WORTH COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - Best Friends Humane Society in Worth County is helping animals impacted by wildfires in the area find a safe home.

The Humane Society used its transport trailer to help with dogs being evacuated from Brantley County due to the wildfires, according to the organization.

Ten dogs were picked up, and the humane society said it is continuing to work to get the animals adopted or placed with rescues.

10 dogs evacuated from Brantley County, available for adoption
10 dogs evacuated from Brantley County, available for adoption(Best Friends Humane Society)

Donations needed

The Humane Society is asking for the following donations:

  • Laundry detergent and dryer sheets
  • Dawn dish soap
  • Floor cleaner (no Pine-Sol; Mr. Clean preferred)
  • Paper towels
  • Toilet paper
  • Trash bags

Those interested in fostering can call 229-777-7774 and ask for Leah.

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News Source : https://www.walb.com/2026/04/22/worth-county-humane-society-rescues-dogs-wildfire-zone/

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