Shelter Job Opening – Animal Care Attendant

Job opening for hard-working individuals to fill part-time Animal Care Attendant positions at the Greenwood County Animal Shelter. Read job description before applying. Only self-motivated, teachable, direction-following individuals need apply.

Weekend work required, valid driver’s license and reliable transportation a must. Qualified applicants please complete job application and either bring application,

Pets of the Week – November 11, 2013 (Dusty and Lola)

Dusty

“Kiss and tell” isn’t his style, simply because 6-year-old Chihuahua/mix “Dusty” is too busy kissing you more; this ardent lover-boy’s a 4-legged fountain of affection — smiling, gentle, and willing to run back to you the moment you call his name. Dusty’s a loyal companion dog who’s playful and trustworthy with kids,

Pets of the Week – November 4, 2013

Honey

Our 2-year-old Hound/mix “Honey” is a natural cure for all that ails, a golden companion who’ll sit, shake and lie down for a treat, and a purely delightful playmate who thinks a tennis ball and tug-of-war are the bee’s knees. Gentle Honey was found stray, endowed with a refined spirit so impressive that calling her sweet’s an understatement;

600 Miles to Home

This documentary was filmed in mid-July 2013. Volunteers from Operation Paws For Homes (OPH), one of HSOGs rescue partners, drove 600 miles from Maryland and Washington D.C. to document how and why OPH travels to animal shelters in rural Southern areas to pick up dogs, transport them back to Northern states to adopt them out.

Calendars Available at BPW’s Holiday Showcase, Monday, October 28, 5:30p to 8:30p

We will be selling 2014 HOPE Calendars at Monday night’s Holiday Showcase at Piedmont Technical College’s James Medford Family Event Center located at 620 N. Emerald Road, Building N in Greenwood, SC. The event is held by the Business Professional Women’s Club to benefit the Greenwood Cancer Fund. Visit the event page on Facebook for more information and click here to see their event flyer.

Starbucks Supply Drive and “Starbarks” Event

Starbucks in Greenwood is holding a supply drive during the month of November to benefit the Humane Society of Greenwood. People who donate any of the following items will receive 10% off the purchase of a Starbucks’ Pumpkin Spice Latte!

  • Dry Dog, Puppy, Cat, or Kitten Food
  • Canned Cat Food
  • Bleach
  • Paper Towels
  • Dawn Dish Soap
  • Clay Cat Litter

“Starbarks” Event

Also on Saturday,

Pets of the Week – October 28, 2013 (Fiona)

Fiona

She’s a cat carved from alabaster, serene and statuesque, but then how can a sculpture be so warm and soft, and how can a soothing purr emerge the moment you touch it (her)? Our 2-year-old Fiona is more than a vision in pure white, she’s real and someone’s lost darling; a stunning beauty of a stray with delicate pink ears that know shelter from the sun,

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