By Brian Clark | July 2, 2014 | Awareness, Notices, Uncategorized | Like |
The Greenwood County Animal Shelter and Adoption Center will be closed Friday, July 4th. For animal control emergencies, please call (942) 942-8679. The Adoption Center will reopen Saturday, July 5, at 10a. Have a good holiday and remember to keep your pets safe!
By Brian Clark | June 30, 2014 | Pets of The Week, Uncategorized | Like |
Fuse Great Pyrenees patience and composure with Border Collie intelligence, then throw in some Lab for all-American appeal and you have a 50 lb. friend (he’s only 3 and more polite than most of us, no offense) so charming you must meet him to believe him. Rambler won popularity contests paws-down at Camp Good Dog;
By Brian Clark | June 26, 2014 | Notices, Pet Health, Uncategorized | Like |
As the country dons its red, white and blue to celebrate Independence Day, nothing says patriotism like a good old-fashioned barbecue with a side of fireworks. But what’s fun for people can often be a downright drag for our furry friends. The Humane Society of the United States offers the following tips to help ensure both you and your pets enjoy the holiday.
By Brian Clark | June 23, 2014 | Pets of The Week, Uncategorized | Like |
His 24/7 pink and white smile is outshone only by his nonstop full-body wag; 3 year old American Pit Bull Terrier/Boxer mix Nemo is 40 lbs. of playful adoration, a gorgeous, fun-sized athlete with golden freckles as warm as his disposition. Nemo will “sit” for a treat, comes galloping when you call him,
By Brian Clark | June 18, 2014 | Calendar, Community, Events, Uncategorized | Like |
We will be at this year’s Festival of Flowers Arts & Craft Show Friday (6/20) and Saturday (6/21) from 10a to 6p. The event is being held at the James Medford Family Event Center on the Piedmont Technical College campus. Come visit with us and see photos of adoptable animals shown on the big screen in the Center.
By Brian Clark | June 16, 2014 | Pets of The Week, Uncategorized | Like |
The lovely orange markings in her soft gray coat make her as pretty as the flower she’s named for, but her most lavish bloom by far is her BIG loving purr. Three-year-old Begonia comes happily when she’s called, she’ll lean in for a rub and settle down to keep you company; she gets along fine with other cats,
By Brian Clark | June 13, 2014 | Awareness, Community, Events, Uncategorized | Like |
The Humane Society of Greenwood will be at Petsmart in Greenwood, SC, May 10 from 11a to 3p with adoptable dogs from the Greenwood County Animal Shelter. Available pooches and kitties will be there for you to visit, play with, and adopt.
By Brian Clark | June 9, 2014 | Pets of The Week, Uncategorized | Like |
You could call her an unpolished gem, but beautiful Black Lab/American Pit Bull mix Charlene’s so glossy she gleams; at one year and 41 pounds she’s done growing for sure, but her potential to become your well-trained family dog is as boundless as her energy. Charlene’s smile never stops; she’s great with other dogs,
By Brian Clark | June 7, 2014 | Donating, Fundraiser, Uncategorized | Like |
Thanks to the generosity of over 70 donors, including foundations, corporations, local businesses, and individual supporters, we have a transport van! We began a campaign to raise money for the vehicle in late 2013. By May 2014, we reached and exceeded our fund raising goal and have enough designated monies to cover fuel,
By Brian Clark | June 5, 2014 | Calendar, Events, Jobs, Uncategorized, Volunteering | Like |
Volunteer help is vital for helping save animals’ lives. Volunteers are needed to perform a variety of services, including kennel enrichment, socialization and dog walking, assist at community adoption events, fund raising, administrative tasks, helping with animal transport, bathing and grooming, providing basic training to dogs, general or spot cleaning kennels or sharing other skills.
