*Disclaimer: We are currently in the process of obtaining 501(c)(3) nonprofit approval. Donations made at this time are not tax-deductible, but will be used exclusively in accordance with our stated mission.
Serving as Secretary and with her background as a Veterinary Assistant, Lianna contributes invaluable medical knowledge and compassionate care to our animal welfare initiatives. She drives the community connection and public relations.
As President, Jeremy brings his extensive experience in canine training and welfare to lead our foundation's mission with passion and buisness expertise to ensure funds are allocated with intent and purpose.
Together, the Pauley's transformed their shared love of animals into a mission to support shelters across Georgia, creating Hometown Hounds to fill critical gaps in animal welfare resources.
Partner with us to offer "round-up at checkout" donations
Help build and maintain animal shelters
Walk dogs and assist with kennel cleaning
Organize and participate in food collection campaigns
Note: All applicants must undergo a background check prior to becoming an official Hometown Hounds Volunteer to ensure safety for animals, vendors, and shelters.
We pay veterinary clinics directly for urgent animal care needs, ensuring immediate treatment for animals in distress.
Your donation provides medical bills, food, and supplies to local shelters, creating better living conditions for animals awaiting adoption.
This fund is dedicated solely to providing nutritious meals to hungry animals throughout Georgia's shelter system.
We believe in complete transparency. Each month, we highlight a featured donor, recently supported shelter, and adoption success story to show your impact in action.
October 15, 2023 | We're collecting essential supplies for Lee County Animal Shelter. Drop off donations at our Leesburg office between 9am-5pm.
November 5, 2023 | Join us for a special adoption event featuring animals from three local shelters. Free microchipping services available!
December 10, 2023 | Our annual fundraiser at Leesburg Community Center. Tickets include dinner, entertainment, and a silent auction.
Stay connected with our community events by registering for notifications. Each event supports our mission to improve animal welfare across Georgia.
Pet-safe cleaning products to maintain healthy environments
Dog beds, cots, blankets, and towels
Toys, puzzles, and activity items
Construction materials, outdoor fans, and maintenance supplies
Monetary donations aren't the only way to help! Businesses can offer discounted services like shelter construction, food distribution, or plumbing/electrical work. Contact us to arrange in-kind donations.
"Hometown Hounds stepped up when our shelter faced a critical supply shortage. Their quick response and generous donation helped us care for over 50 animals during a difficult time."
"I've volunteered with many organizations, but none as organized and impactful as Hometown Hounds. Every hour I give feels meaningful, and I've seen firsthand how they transform animal lives."
"Their Healthy Hounds program has made emergency care possible for dozens of animals who would otherwise go without. Their professionalism and dedication is unmatched."
These testimonials reflect our commitment to excellence and compassion in everything we do. We're proud to partner with dedicated individuals and organizations throughout Georgia.
Browse profiles of adoptable animals from shelters across Georgia, complete with photos and personality descriptions to help you find your perfect match.
Our platform will connect you directly with the shelter housing your potential new family member, streamlining the application process.
Complete the adoption process with guidance from our partner shelters, and welcome your new companion into a loving forever home.
We're building a comprehensive adoption platform to increase visibility for animals in need throughout Georgia. This upcoming feature will help more pets find loving homes while supporting our shelter partners.
Connect with fellow animal lovers for event planning and educational discussions.
Access dedicated spaces for each partner shelter to get real-time updates.
Share your experiences and help others by reviewing shelters and volunteers.
Contribute ideas for new website features and community initiatives.
Our upcoming community platform will strengthen Georgia's animal welfare network through meaningful connections. Join us to share knowledge and build relationships with passionate advocates.
Partnering with rescues, shelters, and communities to provide resources and advocate for the health, safety, and dignity of animals—ensuring each one finds the love of a forever home.