Events

Click Here for a full calendar of events.

See below for information on major upcoming events.

Southern Women’s Show

Headed to the Southern Women's Show? Need a haircut? Stop by the Greener Grass booth! All proceeds benefit the Humane Society.

Prices are for haircuts only.
$20 for Student Stylist
$30 for Junior Stylist
$40 for Senior Stylist

March Shot Clinic

Sunday, March 4 12PM-3PM Low-cost shots and Microchipping available to the public!


$10 for each vaccination (Rabies, Distemper, Bordatella, FVRCP-cats)
$20 for Microchippping

Clinic will be held at the Tybee Island YMCA

Wag for Wine

Paul Ganem, his wife and daughter of Johnnie Ganem's hosted Wag For Wine, a wine tasting benefit for the Humane Society February 7th from 6-8 in their banquet hall, the Rebel Room. In attendance were many of Savannah's downtown animal lovers. Garibaldi's sponsored the delicious food for the evening and many wines were offered for a tasting.

Thank you Paul for a great fundraiser!

Valentine’s Day Special

Don't spend Valentine's Day alone! Stop by the shelter all day on Feb 14 during our extended hours (11am-8pm) to adopt! We have adoption specials and free ID tags for all adopters!

Free adoptions for adult cats!
Half-Price adoptions for adult dogs!

Low Country Living Home and Garden Show

Thank you to all our volunteers and adopters who made this event a success! We re-homed 5 animals!

Visit our booth at the Low Country Home and Garden show this weekend! We will be there with animals available for adoption.

The show is located at the International Trade & Convention Center 1 International Dr Savannah, GA. HSGS will be there on Friday and Saturday from 1pm-4pm.

Dog Lovers’ Walk 2012

The 6th Annual Dog Lovers' Walk at the Landings is set for Sat. Feb 25! Start getting your teams together by visiting:
http://www.firstgiving.com/hsgs/6th-annual-dog-lovers-walk

Registration starts at 8:30 at Messiah Lutheran Church. Walk begins at 9am.
Three walking routes are available.

Santa Paws!

Get a photo taken of your pet with Santa Clause this Saturday and Sunday 11am - 4pm at PetSmart

For just $9.95, you get a photo of your pet with Santa Claus and a frame. Proceeds benefit the Humane Society for Greater Savannah.

Winners of ASPCA $25 Community Engagement Award

The ASPCA has awarded HSGS its $25K Community Engagement Award!

The award is a result of dedication from passionate animal lovers in Savannah. If you voted for us in the last 2 weeks of October, the ASPCA heard your voice. Thank you to the community for your undying support!

Ruby Tuesday’s Gives Back

Thanks to Ruby Tuesdays! We hope to work with you again very soon!

From Nov. 30 until Dec. 2, eating at Ruby Tuesday's will benefit the Humane Society for Greater Savannah!
Download, Print, and Bring this flier in with you to the Ruby Tuesdays Savannah Mall location:
http://www.humanesocietysav.org/images/uploads/RTGiveBack.jpeg

Thank You Savannah Celebration

Thank You to our Sponsors, Volunteers and the Community for making this event a success!

Dec. 7 from 5:30 to 7:30 PM

Savannah Station

Our annual Thank You to the Savannah Community. A 'do-not-miss' event.

Live Music
Food provided by local favorites
Dessert Buffet
Cash Bar

Presentation highlighting the years success at 6:30 from Board President, Ray Williams and Executive Director Lynn Gensamer

A Night OUT

Thank you to all participants and sponsors!

Thursday November 17, 2011: GaySavannah.com presents 'A Night OUT in Savannah' to benefit the Humane Society for Greater Savannah

Event starts at 6:30 and will continue until 10pm at bar.food located at 4523 Habersham Street.

-Hors d’oeuvres and drink specials will be provided by bar.food
-$5 Raffle for $100 liquor basket from bar.food
-$5 Raffle for a gift basket from nourish

Special Thanks

A very special thank you from HSGS to Elizabeth Hunter!

Elizabeth is in the 7th grade, but she is a huge help to our organization. She not only volunteers, but collects donations from the community for our animals. Thank you Elizabeth!

November Shot Clinic

November Shot Clinic:
Special thanks to our volunteers and vets! The shot clinic helped get over 300 pets up-to-date on vaccinations and/or microchipped!


Saturday, Nov. 12 10AM-2PM Low-cost shots and Microchipping available to the public!

$10 for all vaccinations (Rabies, Distemper, Bordatella, FVRCP-cats)
$20 for Microchippping

Clinic will be held at the Health Department on Eisenhower.

End of ASPCA Challenge

The ASPCA Save More Lives Challenge has officially ended. Results will be announced on Nov. 30. Thank you to the entire community for your support throughout the challenge.

During the challenge, HSGS has shined. Here are just a few of the ways the Savannah community has helped us out:
*Saved 758 animals since Aug 1
*Had over 15 successful events in the area
*1st place in the ASPCA community engagement voting contest

The ASPCA will now confirm our qualifications and will announce official winners on Nov. 30. We are anxiously waiting. Stay tuned!

Furry Fright Night

Thank you to all who participated and volunteered!


Furry Fright Night: Sat. Oct. 29
4pm until Midnight at Humane Society for Greater Savannah

Free Admission!!!

Adoptions until Midnight
Trick-or-Treat booths
Outdoor Movies
Costume Contests

Movie line up:
4pm - 13 Ghosts of Scooby Doo
6pm - Corpse Bride
7:30pm - the Great Pumpkin; Charlie Brown
8pm - Twilight
10pm - Scream

Wagoween 2011

Thank you to all participants and businesses for a very successful Wag-O-Ween. We can't wait until next year!

Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011 from Noon to 5pm: Wag-o-Ween!
Trick-or-treat with your dog and compete in a Costume Contest with great prizes!

Take your costumed dog trick or treating in downtown Savannah. (Humans often come in costume as well!) More than 85 businesses will give out free dog cookies, and dog-friendly dining establishments will be designated. There will also be a Raffle and Costume Contest.

Prizes for Costume Contest include donations from participating businesses. There are 10 categories including: Best Owner/Animal Look-a-like, Best Couple, Most Creative, and many more.

The fun begins at Canine Palace (612 Abercorn) at noon. $5.00 donation per adult; children and dogs free.

Savannah Pup Crawl 2011

Thank you for participating! Pup Crawl was a great success and we are looking to make it an annual event!

Join us for Savannah's FIRST EVER "PUP" CRAWL on Thursday October 27th beginning at 5pm.
Souvenir cups with "Pup" Crawl Maps will be sold for $10
Each stop on the "Pup" Crawl will fill your cup with BEER!
Approximately 10 stops in the City Market area will be participating - some of these stops even LET YOUR DOGS COME IN!!
The "Pup" Crawl will start at 5pm with a "Yappy" Hour at The Grateful Hound where you and your pup can enjoy food, beer and treats!!!!
The Crawl will continue throughout the evening - go at your own pace - join in anytime you can!!!
Cups are on sale now at Grateful Hound, Canine Palace, and at the Humane Society.

Participating bars are:
1. The Grateful Hound
2. Lulu's ChocolateBar
3. Corleone's Trattoria
4. Rogue Water
5. Congress St. Social Club
6. The Rail Pub
7.Seed Eco Lounge
8. Taco Abajo
9. Jen's & Friends
10. The Mirage

BIG DAWG TAILGATE PARTY! THANK YOU COACH’S CORNER!!!

Thank you Coach's Corner for a super fun and successful party!

And thank you to everyone who came and participated! Thank you Derby Devils, friends, adopters, raffle ticket buyers, mug purchasers, donators and everyone else that shoowed up! Together we WILL make a difference for pets in our community!!

ReFest!

THANK YOU to all partciipants

The structures have been built and it's time for the auction!!! Stop by the Old Star Laundry (corner of 35th and East Broad) to adopt the pet of your dreams...and their dream house! Featuring entries from a local Eagle Scout, The CSX Inclusion Counsel and Savannah Tech to name a few.

This event will also feature live music, food, beverage and great networking opportunities.

AUCTION PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE HUMANE SOCIETY FOR GREATER SAVANNAH!!!!

All Adoptions Get Us Closer To Winning the ASPCA $100K Challenge!!!!

Through this competition, two seemingly unrelated approaches to enhance sustainability combine to benefit the Humane Society for Greater Savannah: the use of green building materials in the design and construction of dog houses and cat structures, and the re-homing of orphaned pets. Register today for your chance to compete in this Dog House/Cat Structure Design Build competition!

Let our staff welcome you. Visit all our pets and see if one just might want to go home with you.