Pet Owners Urged to Limit Pets’ Outdoor Activities During Heat Wave With meteorologists predicting record-breaking heat for the next 10 days, Charleston Animal Society is issuing a heat alert for all companion and working animals. Companion Animals Keep animals indoors and limit outdoor activities during the heat wave. With Memorial Day happening Monday, people are […]
Paws Around Town: Take a Shelter Dog for a Day! Not ready to adopt a dog, but still want to hang out with one? Paws Around Town at Charleston Animal Society is the perfect program for you! Paws Around Town allows us to give a shelter dog a day off. The stress of a shelter can be very overwhelming for dogs and […]
Lifesaving Efforts Continue for 56 Cats Rescued in Hoarding Case A Charleston County Magistrate granted custody of more than 56 cats rescued from a North Charleston hoarding situation to Charleston Animal Society. Now the challenge is to continue the medical and rehabilitative treatment of the cats. The conditions of the cats range from very ill […]
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Save Your Pet’s Life with First Aid Charleston Animal Society is teaming up with Veterinary Specialty Care (VSC) to teach YOU Pet CPR. Led by VSC’s Criticalist, Dr. Teresa Rieser, the workshop will provide pet owners with an introductory to pet CPR, demonstrate how to obtain vitals at home and walk through some beneficial first […]
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Joe Elmore Named President & CEO NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Charleston Animal Society celebrated 145 years of preventing cruelty to animals on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at Blackbaud World Headquarters. Before hundreds of supporters, the Animal Society celebrated key accomplishments in 2018 and announced its aspirations for this year. Community leadership awards were also presented […]
On January 5, 2019, Charleston Animal Society was called in by The Humane Society of the United States to assist in a large-scale cruelty operation involving 165 German Shepherds in rural eastern Georgia. Reports indicate the dogs were living in deplorable and unsanitary conditions. Charleston Animal Society was able to transport 10 of the animals […]
Charleston Animal Society sent a team to Myrtle Beach on September 11, to evacuate 42 dogs out of harm’s way in Myrtle Beach. “The eye of the storm is bearing down on the Grand Strand and we have the capacity to go help,” said Charleston Animal Society Senior Director of Anti-Cruelty and Outreach Aldwin Roman. […]
Tuesday, August 28, 2018 Babe’s condition continues to be guarded. Everyone’s focus is on Babe’s continued healing. Our veterinarians have seen Babe standing more quickly and while he is not eating his regular food, he is eating fruits and vegetables! Dr. Russell Bauman examined Babe on Friday and has recommended that Babe be weaned off […]
(SUMMERVILLE, SC) — For more than three decades, Lowcountry animal advocates have worked to build strong relationships with area pet stores to adopt out animals from local shelters and rescues in their stores. These efforts have paid off and thousands of homeless animals have been saved thanks to these community-minded stores who see the benefit […]
Charleston Animal Society held a ceremony on May 15, 2018 to honor all police officers, human and canine, who have served this great nation. The presentation took place at Charleston Animal Society to commemorate National Police Week and National Peace Officers Memorial Day. A new bench on the animal care campus was unveiled. It will […]
