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Equine Pike County Animal Case

The Pike County Animal Abuse Case is an issue that we at Georgia Department of Agriculture do not take lightly.  Commissioner, Tommy Irvin has declared this a state of emergency and is taking action to stop these animals from being neglected.  Up-to-date information will be given regarding this case.  We appreciate your concerns and eagerness to provide assistance.

Press Releases

More horses and donkeys from Pike County case to be sold at auction

Statement from Tommy Irvin Regarding Pike County Animal Abuse Case

Update On Pike County Animal Case
Situation Report #1

Situation Report #2

Situation Report #3

Commissioner Commends GERL for Assistance with Pike County Case

Situation Report #4

Situation Report #5

Employment Information

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  Volunteer Application

  Volunteer Impound Statement

  Temporary Employment Application

  Biosecurity - The Key to Keeping Your Horses Healthy

  Strangles Information Brochure 

  Georgia R.A.D.S Information Sheets