A big thank you to the following businesses who are selling the 2014 Charleston Animal Society Firefighter Calendar! Please patronize these fine businesses and pick up a calendar at the same time: Downtown: Charleston Visitors Center (375 Meeting Street) Croghan’s Jewel Box (308 King St) Lotus Flower (32 Laurens St) Earthling Day Spa (245 East […]
You Can Help Train Shelter Dogs by Donating These Items

We dedicate hundreds of hours each month training shelter animals, so that they become more adoptable! We need your help with donations of any of these items: Training & Enrichment Supplies Needed (ongoing basis) Hot Dogs Block Cheese Dog Food Rolls (i.e.Natural Balance) CoreCat=LN_DogSupplies_DogFood_FoodRolls and see picture below) Small Soft, Training Treats (i.e., Train Me […]
We Use Experienced, Certified Trainers

We are passionate about teaching pets and their humans. Our trainers’ experience in the pet care field and genuine desire to help others is backed by the practical skills needed to do so. All Charleston Animal Society trainers have earned their credentials as Certified Professional Dog Trainers (CPDT-KA) and also hold other certifications and honors […]
Training Helps Keep Animals in their Homes

Charleston Animal Society endeavors to build a more compassionate community through effective training programs designed to serve the public’s behavioral pet needs and desires.
Training is Fun!

Experience fun approaches to learning effective training skills. Reintroduce yourself to your pet and experience the real joy that comes from spending time with your furry friend.
We Train with Force-Free, Modern Methods

When you look at your Pet and say, “You ready to train?” Does he or she get excited? Charleston Animal Society students do! Positive training helps communication between human and pet, adds structure and consistency to your Pet’s world, thereby helping reduce stress for your Pet.
Fun Ideas for You and Your Dog

Ever worry that your dog is bored and needs some excitment? Here are some fun and easy enrichment ideas that will make you even closer with your pet. Busy bucket • First take a container and rub peanut butter around the edges (about halfway to the top). Next place goodies inside the bowl, goodies include: […]
Fun Ideas for You and Your Cat

Ever worry that your cat is bored, or isn’t getting enough stimulation? Try these easy enrichment ideas! Paper Towel Roll: Step 1: Insert shredded paper into towel roll Step 2: Insert the treats as close to the middle to the paper towel roll as possible by pushing the treats with your fingers Step 3: Finally […]
Ask the Vet: Is Your Pet Ready for a Hurricane?

Dr. Brittany Tisa explained how to get your pet ready for a hurricane in Charleston Animal Society’s Weekly “Ask the Vet” segment on ABC News 4. The big tip: do it now, and don’t wait until disaster approaches. Click Here to Watch!