Paws in Middle Georgia Searching for New Home After Closure

Staff Report From Georgia CEO

Tuesday, May 12th, 2026

Paws in Middle Georgia Animal Rescue is now operating as a foster-only organization after the Warner Robins shelter says it lost its lease and closed its physical location.

“We do not have a permanent building,” Treasurer Melissa Hanson said. “We’re still looking diligently and fundraising, finding the correct place with the right zoning that we can afford, because it’s proved to be more challenging than we anticipated.”

Hanson says they currently have 58 animals in their care. All are in foster homes and will remain with their foster parents until they find a new facility to house them.

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