LOWCOUNTRY DOG SAVED AFTER RARE THREE-FOOT WORMS FOUND DURING A SPAY-NEUTER SURGERY

A hound dog named Twiggy who was found running loose on Johns Island is recovering at Charleston Animal Society after rare, three-foot kidney worms (Dioctophyme renale) were found during a spay-neuter surgery.

Charleston’s Choice

Show your support for Charleston Animal Society by nominating us in the categories below for the 2024 Charleston’s Choice Awards. It only takes a few minutes to vote.

Vote for Us in Moultrie News Best of the Best 2024!

Show your support of our Lifesaving work in Moultrie and beyond! Cast your votes today!

“OPERATION FIX IT” DESIGNED TO SAVE ANIMALS THROUGH SPAY-NEUTER SURGERIES

Charleston Animal Society announces the launch of “Operation Fix It: Spay it Forward” May 1 – May 5. This critical fundraiser will support their crucial mission of providing low-cost spay and neuter services to thousands of animals annually.

$3,000 REWARD OFFERED FOR INFORMATION INVOLVING SEVERELY NEGLECTED DOG  

A female dog just over a year old was found wandering  on Houston Street in North Charleston and brought to Charleston Animal Society for lifesaving treatment.

IS YOUR DOG OR CAT THE NEXT RESCUE BREW SPOKESPET?

The Rescue Brew star search celebrating Charleston Animal Society’s 150th Anniversary is underway! Just enter a photo of your dog and cat and he or she could be on the label of Rescue Brew made by Commonhouse Aleworks.

Summerville Vote

Vote now for the Summerville Journal Scene’s 2024 Readers’ Choice! Ballot is open March 11 through April 12, 2024.

Caitlyn: 9 Years Later

9 years ago, a very special dog named Caitlyn came into Charleston Animal Society’s care after being made a victim one of the most shocking cruelty cases ever witnessed in our organization’s 150 years. Her snout had been sealed shut with electrical tape, cutting off blood flow and making it impossible for her to eat or drink.

PetSmart Charities National Adoption Week

Charleston Animal Society has received a grant from PetSmart Charities® to help prepare more pets in Charleston County for adoption. Some four million pets find themselves in U.S. shelters each year. In partnership with PetSmart Charities, Charleston Animal Society will bring adoptable pets to four PetSmart locations in support of National Adoption Week, taking place March 18 – 24, 2024.

CHARLESTON ANIMAL SOCIETY TURNS 150

Charleston Animal Society, the first animal protection organization in South Carolina and one of the oldest in the entire country, celebrates its 150th anniversary on March 14.