Neither animal control (the collection of stray animals), nor animal care (the sheltering and disposition of those animals), can effectively operate prevention and response strategies independent of each other, but that has always been the paradigm in our community. The Animal Society has approximately 800 animals in its care as I write this, yet its shelter has capacity for approximately 230.
Daily Archives: October 25, 2023
A 21-year-old emaciated horse is recovering after being rescued August 9th. A Charleston County Sheriff's Deputy was dispatched to a property on Jacksonboro, Rd. in Ravenel, after an eyewitness called to report concerns about the horse's condition.
Robert and his wife Kelley currently have two Cavalier King Charles Spaniels that keep them active around the house and provide companionship and an added layer of fun during their travels. Honey and Bo are both around three years old, having been adopted as puppies during the pandemic. Early on in 2020, the Crews’ beloved dog Ginger passed away, leaving a dog-sized hole in their home and hearts.
the lion? Their secret lies in their ability to stick together, protect their own, and work as a team. This simple yet powerful lesson from the animal kingdom sparked a game-changing shift in our Humane Education department’s summer camp approach this year.
A young, gray and white dog not even a year old, was left bleeding on the side of a North Charleston street on a late afternoon in June. What happened to the dog is the definition of cruelty.