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by Carolina Tails|Published March 27, 2020

South Carolina’s New Animal Advocate Powerhouse

Advocate Powerhouse BY CLAIRE R. GRIMES FROM A SMALL SOUTH DAKOTA TOWN, Kelsey Gilmore-Futeral spent her upbringing surrounded by dogs, riding horses […]

Published October 2, 2016

Caitlyn’s A-Team

By Dan Krosse Photography: Jonathan Boncek On August 8, 2016 the defendant accused of nearly killing Caitlyn by taping her muzzle shut […]

Published September 27, 2021

Making a New Home for Dorchester Paws

By JEANNE TAYLOR Finding a new home for Dorchester Paws has been challenging – to say the least. Plans for a new […]

Published October 25, 2023

The Plight of Animals in Charleston County is at a Perilous Crossroads

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.