Adoption is just the beginning. Read house rules: https://t.co/KG8VRsZm40 Petfinder is an online, searchable database of animals who need homes. It is also a directory of nearly 11,000 animal shelters and adoption organizations across the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Organizations maintain their own home pages and pet data. THE GOAL OF THE EFFINGHAM COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY IS TO REDUCE ANIMAL SUFFERING IN OUR COUNTY THROUGH EDUCATING AND PROMOTING RESPONSIBLE PET OWNERSHIP, INCLUDING SPAYING/NEUTERING PETS, APPROPRIATE PET IDENTIFICATION, PROPER PET CARE, AND THE QUALITY ADOPTION OF HOMELESS PETS.