Greater Birmingham Humane Society

News and updates from the Greater Birmingham Humane Society. The GBHS has been servings pets and people for over 130+ years. Visit

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🚨WINTER WEATHER ALERT❄️

Temperatures are dropping fast tonight so bring all pets indoors! Call Animal Care & Control at 205-591-6522 if you see an animal at risk.

Also reminder remember to protect outdoor plants and pipes as well.
Stay warm and safe! ❄️🐾

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🚨 Winter Weather Advisory from GBHS 🚨

As temperatures drop, please remember to bring your pets inside and provide them with a warm, safe space.

Let’s keep our furry friends safe! If you need assistance or spot an animal in distress, contact us at [phone].

[Greater Birmingham Humane Society @TheGBHS]

GBHS Adoption Center and GBHS Animal Care and Control will be closed to the public on January 1st in observance of the New Year. We will resume normal operating hours on Tuesday, January 2. Have a happy and safe New Year! 🎆

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Our #Birmingham office ended this year with a pet supply drive for the Greater Birmingham Humane Society (@TheGBHS). Our team gave more than a stocking's worth of essential resources for our furry friends during the #holidays. Thank you to everyone who supported this wonderful effort. #HKCares

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The GBHS Adoption Centers and GBHS Animal Care and Control will be closed to the public December 24th-25th in observance of the holidays. We will resume regular operating hours on Thursday, December 26. Have a happy and safe holiday! 🎄

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📷HELP US IDENTIFY GABBY📷
Early yesterday, December 10th, 2024, a severely abused animal that we have named Gabby, was heartlessly abandoned at our GBHS Animal Care and Control facility. Gabby deserves justice, & we need your help to find the person responsible for this cruelty

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Give Thanks and Give Love!

After a day of feasting and family, why not open your heart to a new furry family member? 🏡❤️ This weekend, visit GBHS and find your perfect match!

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We are thankful for you this Thanksgiving! Thank you for supporting our mission, our animals, and our staff. From our family to yours, Happy Thanksgiving!

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The GBHS Adoption Centers and GBHS Animal Care and Control will be closed to the public November 28th-29th in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. We will resume regular operating hours on Saturday, December 30th. 🍂

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Meet Queen, a delightful 6-year-old Hound Retriever mix who's already excited for Thanksgiving! If you're looking for a loving and festive companion, Queen is the perfect match. Come visit her at our Adoption Center, located at 300 Snow Drive!

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Join us tonight from 4-9pm at Freddy's for our GBHS Sips for Strays event! 🍹🐾 Enjoy delicious drinks and bites while supporting the animals at GBHS. A portion of the proceeds will go directly to helping GBHS shelter pets and animals our the community!

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Thank you, Lucky Dog Mobile Grooming, for stopping by our Adoption Center last weekend and giving our animals a fresh new look! 🐶✂️ Your kindness and skill make a difference for our furry friends on their journey to finding their FURever homes.

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Meet Guava, a charming 2-year-old tabby female who sports the cutest cleft lip! Guava may love her cozy spots, but she's always eager to step out for some affectionate pets from you. Meet her at our Adoption Center located at 300 Snow Drive today!

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Meet Linda, a loving 2-year-old female Retriever-Lab mix known for her affectionate hugs! Linda's friendly nature makes her an ideal companion for both humans and other dogs. Come meet this delightful girl and let her warm your heart with her hugs and cheerful personality!

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Today, we honor and extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the brave veterans who have served, including the incredible dogs who stood beside them. Thank you for your courage, dedication, and sacrifice. From all of us at GBHS, we salute you and your loyal companions. 🇺🇸

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🌟 Super Star Saturday 🌟
Today, we’re spotlighting Caney Chambliss, an Eagle Scout from Troop 63, who dedicated his Eagle Scout project to crafting 25 cozy dog beds for our shelter pets. 🐾 ! Thank you, Caney, for being a true superstar and showing us the power of giving back!

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GBHS Animal Care and Control will be closed Today, November 11th, in observance of Veteran's Day. We will resume regular operating hours on Tuesday, November 12th.

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Meet Greg, a wonderfully sweet 1-year-old Terrier mix whose calm demeanor defies his young age. Greg is a social butterfly with other dogs and has a peaceful presence that makes him a joy to be around. Come meet Greg at our Adoption Center located at 300 Snow Drive today! 🐾💕

[Greater Birmingham Humane Society @TheGBHS]

Our shelter animals need your help! We’re running low on supplies for our tiniest of kittens & the sweetest of pups. You can drop off supplies at our shelter located at 300 Snow Drive or order from our Amazon wishlist https://t.co/SgQSZcEwfo for delivery straight to us. Thank you

[Greater Birmingham Humane Society @TheGBHS]

Meet Gerald, 1-year-old domestic shorthair cat who is the purrfect blend of charm & daring, always ready to explore & engage with you. If you're looking to add excitement to your life, Gerald is your guy. Come meet him at our Adoption Center located at 300 Snow Drive today! 🐾💕