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Our mission is to help save as many of the wonderful yet misunderstood so called "bully breed" dogs that need good homes.
Posted By eric on December 11th, 2009

We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit dog shelter and event planning/entertainment service specializing in bully breeds. We rescue stray dogs running the streets of East and South Atlanta and give them second chances at life. We quarantine, evaluate, spay/neuter, rehabilitate, and find awesome homes for them.
Please email us at abrevents@gmail.com with all inquiries, this is also [...]

 
Posted By eric on August 19th, 2010

Speaking of fuzzy things, Braves catcher Brian McCann (left) and pitching coach Roger McDowell visit with rescue dog “Bro” in the dugout before taking on the Nats. “Bro” is promoting the next “Braves Bark in the Park” to be held on Sunday, August 29. She is also available for adoption through Atlanta Bully Rescue. Curtis [...]

Posted By eric on July 4th, 2010

Pearl was one of the many cats our former cat collecting neighbor had down the street. We’ve been trapping and releasing. She was a kitten so i actually caught her myself and we thought she was pregnant but when they spayed her they said she had just finished nursing which means she had [...]

Posted By eric on June 22nd, 2010

My friend just moved into a new apartment that has fleas and asked for advice on products, so I thought I would share my response:
I recommend Revolution, Advantage, or Frontline to kill and prevent fleas. Advantage and Frontline you can buy from the pet store, but be very weary of other topical brands you can [...]

Posted By eric on June 21st, 2010

We rescued Petunia from Dekalb Animal Control on 6/19/10 and she went into labor that evening. She had 11 pups but was so malnourished when we picked her up that only 3 of them were able to pull through.
Donations towards the care of these rescued pits would be greatly appreciated. Atlanta Bully Rescue is a [...]

Posted By eric on June 11th, 2010

“For every 1 ‘pit bull’ placed in a loving home, there are 599 killed…that statistic unfortunately does not exclude puppies…pit bulls are currently the number 1 bred dog in the US…Ironically, they are also one of the hardest breeds to find homes. It is estimated that there is a current average of 3 million ‘Pit [...]

Posted By eric on June 11th, 2010

Saw (left) + Lil Bit (right)

Saw and Lil Bit were found eating from trash cans on the side of the road. Both of these boys are happy and so sweet. We think they might even be related. They can be adopted together or separately.
We are guessing Saw was born around 06/08, black brindle with [...]

Posted By eric on May 31st, 2010

I would imagine that Boss is calm, sweet, happy, and as handsome as Presa Canarios come

His best Gene Simmons impersination

Boss is extremely calm and has passed evaluation. He’s super friendly and very affectionate. We normally don’t pull dogs from Animal Control since so many strays turn up on our block but this gentle giant was [...]

Posted By eric on May 31st, 2010

Victoria has been in a foster home for the past month and now she’s at Atlanta Bully Rescue. She was found wandering the streets of Atlanta. She was very underweight and had obviously been neglected. She has been spayed and is heartworm negative. She has been doing very well with housetraining and with the other [...]

Posted By eric on May 17th, 2010

from http://www.pitbulls.org/article/6-reasons-pit-bulls-make-great-pets :
You are considering adopting or buying a dog, and one breed you are considering is a Pit Bull Terrier, or one of several breeds that are closely related to this breed. It is important that before you take any steps towards becoming an owner that you thoroughly research the breed so that you [...]

Posted By eric on April 23rd, 2010

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When Jason Flatt picked up Belle Jenni, a dog with ulcerated eyes burned white from chemicals in the meth lab where she lived, this dog rescuer didn’t have much hope. “I thought she was going to die,” says Flatt, founder of Georgia-based Friends to the Forlorn Pitbull Rescue Inc. “You could hear [...]