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 […]
BI-LO SuperSaver food and donation drive is going on now at 7 of their local stores! The donation drive will run through May 15th! Get your shopping done while you help support our community’s homeless animals. Thank you BI-LO SuperSaver! <3 3125 Bees Ferry Rd., Charleston 1200 Sam Rittenburg Blvd. Charleston 860 Folly Rd., Charleston […]
CHARLESTON ANIMAL SOCIETY CEO TO STEP DOWN IN 2019 Joe Elmore Led Animal Society Out of Crisis to Become National Lifesaving Model (CHARLESTON, SC) – Charleston Animal Society’s Chief Executive Officer, Joe Elmore, will bring his tenure to a close in late 2018 or early 2019, pending a national search for the organization’s next chief […]
No Kill South Carolina Helps Coordinate Major Spay-Neuter Event for Town of Andrews 44 dogs and cats were spayed or neutered in the Town of Andrews on Wednesday. The event was organized for the rural Georgetown County town by All 4 Paws Rescue based on Pawley’s Island. “Andrews does not have a veterinarian, and we […]
Leading animal rescue organizations across the state condemn the presence of Mindy Patterson, Co-Founder of The Cavalry Group, at the Carriage Operators of North America (CONA) Convention being held this week in Charleston. Patterson is scheduled to speak on Friday. Charleston Animal Society, Pet Helpers and the South Carolina Animal Care and Control Association are […]
