Adoption Center Closed Saturday, May 4
The Adoption Center will be closed on Saturday, May 4, so that we can attend Petsmart’s National Adoption Event. (More details about the event to follow soon!)
May Volunteer Orientation Rescheduled
The May volunteer orientation is rescheduled for Saturday, May 11 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Pets of the Week – April 22, 2013 (Buddy and Tarzan)
The most eloquent testimony to his gentleness comes from Buddy’s own boyish mouth; it’s in the delicate way he takes a treat from your fingers — more a soft caress than a nibble, consciously considerate beyond his year-and-a-half youthfulness, all his exuberance carefully contained until he “sits” or “lies down” for you successfully. Buddy was found stray,
Sign Sponsorships Available for Chili’s Golf Tournament
This year’s Chili’s Annual Sizzlin’ Showdown Golf Tournament is Wednesday, May 22. We are offering hole sponsorships again this year for a $50 tax-deductible donation. Over 50 signs were sponsored for last year’s tournament and the sponsors really had fun with creating their own mini-billboard to honor, memorialize, thank or just promote. Here are some sample mini-billboards.
Donation from Greenwood Municipal Federal Credit Union!
The Humane Society of Greenwood was selected by the GMFCU Board of Directors to receive a donation of $1,700! The monies were collected through their “Skip-A-Pay” program. Pictured are GMFCU employees Samantha Byrd (left) and Rachel Moss (right) presenting the donation to Jonathan Emily, HSOG’s Adoption Center Manager, and “Coolio,” who is available for adoption.
Microchip Clinic Saturday, April 27, 10a to 1p
Safeguard the Pet You Love: Microchip Clinic Saturday, April 27, 10a to 1p
We are having a microchip clinic on Saturday, April 27, from 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. at the Humane Society Spay/Neuter Clinic facility, located at 241 Wilbanks Circle in Greenwood (behind the Greenwood County Animal Shelter). The microchip implant and registration are available for $15.00.
Adoptable Dogs and Cats at Petsmart Saturday, April 20
The Humane Society of Greenwood will be at Petsmart in Greenwood, SC from 10a to 4p with adoptable dogs and cats from the Greenwood County Animal Shelter. Remy, Laura, Cindy, and the infamous Coolio (pictured) will be the dogs on hand and wonderful cats are always at the store for you to visit and adopt.
Chili’s 11th Annual Sizzlin’ Showdown Golf Tournament
Sign up now for Chili’s 11th Annual Sizzlin’ Showdown Golf Tournament on May 22 at Hunter’s Creek Golf Course to benefit the Humane Society of Greenwood. See the 2013 Golf Tourney Poster for more information! Hole sponsorship signs are available again this year for $50 each. Email humane@gwdhumanesociety.org for more information!
Petco Mega Adoption Event and Family Fun Day
Come out to Petco in Greenwood on Saturday, April 13, from 9am to 4pm for a day chock full of pets and fun! Petco is providing all kinds of entertainment, including:
- Petco’s “Red Ruff”
- Blood Connection
- Police K-9 Bloodhounds
- Chick Fil-A- Cow –
Pets of the Week – April 8, 2013 (Chloe and Farley)
Chloe the talking cat, the wonderful talking cat. There’s no subject under the sun that this petite one-year-old Brown Tabby won’t chime in about and give her opinion. The problem is no one necessarily understands what she’s saying. It’s best just to nod in agreement and pat her head. When she’s not talking, she’s playing with her toys,