Dulce Defies the Odds
Sweet Dulce was found emaciated, dehydrated and barely alive. Just skin and bones at a weight of 4 pounds, this pitiful cat had a long, bumpy road to recovery ahead of her.
Sweet Dulce was found emaciated, dehydrated and barely alive. Just skin and bones at a weight of 4 pounds, this pitiful cat had a long, bumpy road to recovery ahead of her.
Late last week, a local veterinarian stumbled upon a sweet, little dog in a horrible situation. Pecan, a 21-pound stray beagle, had likely been hit by a car and was suffering from two badly broken legs.
Dezzi was brought to Charleston Animal Society after her human father passed away. She is an affectionate feline looking for a loving family, like many cats here.
Charleston Animal Society deployed teams to assist the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office with the largest animal cruelty operation in South Carolina history following an operation in Gray Court, SC on July 16th.
Today, we have nearly 900 animals in our system of care. A majority of these animals are young kittens that desperately need to be cared for in a foster home.
Last week, a young cat was brought in with a zip tie bound tightly around his front leg. His foot was swollen to twice its normal size and our expert staff worked quickly to protect this cat from further injury.
Yesterday, we received a call from Suwannee County Animal Shelter in Florida. They needed our help transporting ten dogs out of Hurricane Elsa’s path. Our team immediately jumped into action.
The 4th of July Holiday is a celebration, but it can be dangerous for pets who are spooked by fireworks. Because one out of three pets will go missing at some point in their lifetime, Charleston Animal Society is teaming up with Petco Love Lost to keep animal safe.
Pick Me! SC was a huge success, with 51 animal rescue shelters and Petco locations around the state opening their doors for pet adoptions June 18 – 27. The 2021 goal was to save 1,500 lives through adoptions and as the final adoption tally rolled in, the number of adoptions climbed to 1,723.