July’s Volunteer Orientation Rescheduled
Our July Volunteer Orientation is rescheduled to be on Saturday, July 13, from 9:30a to 10:30a.
Pets of the Week – June 24, 2013 (Todd and Dane)
Todd
He’s more a White Knight than a young Boxer mix — a strong, gorgeous, 2-years-young athlete, full of good will for you and everyone, ready to charge into your life full tilt and banish all thoughts of ho-hum pets forever. Todd was found lost, a gleaming, outgoing good guy with a soft pink smile;
More pets get lost on July 4th than any other day of the year
Keep your dogs and cats safe this Independence Day. Share these eight tips for enjoy the Fourth of July with your pets. Click on either of the posters below!
Receiving Office Clerk Position Available (July 5, 2013)
Application deadline is July 5, 2013. Receiving Office Clerk (See full job description) – Part-time position, weekend work required, valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Animal care knowledge/experience is preferred, but not required. Please read the job description before applying for position. If interested and qualified, please complete the job application and either bring the application,
Pets of the Week – June 17, 2013 (Rowdy and Allie)
Allie
Rowdy’s luminous personality is a full 1,000 watts — he’s thrilled to see you 24/7, with a beaming smile and a full-body wag to prove it, but ask this lustrous 2-year-old black and white Retriever/mix to come back to his kennel after a race around the yard and he’ll politely oblige; and he’ll proudly show you how he can sit,
Keep Cool in Hot Weather
Is your pup a cool customer or a hot dog this summer? You can still have fun with your dog and be mindful of the temperatures when the thermometer hits those triple digits. Some things to keep in mind:
- Dogs don’t keep cool the same way we do.
Pets of the Week – June 10, 2013 (Coolio and Rosalie)
Coolio
He was found in a ditch with a broken leg — a sleek Plott Hound/Boxer lover-boy, a year and a half young and handsomely brindled, with a tender disposition well intact despite his injury. Facebook friends rallied to pay for surgery and now Coolio’s on his way, with a pin in his leg but not his heart,
Petco Adoption Event Saturday, June 8
We will be at Petco in Greenwood, SC on Saturday, June 8, from 10a to 4p with adoptable dogs Emerson, Sugar (this month’s Employee Pick), Bonnie, and Flo (pictured)! Come out and visit with us. You may just meet your new best furry friend!
Pets of the Week – June 3, 2013 (Joker and Janis)
Joker
Joker was named after the famed comic book character not because he possesses villainous powers, but because he has one crazy wide grin. This one-year-old, medium-sized Boxer and Shepherd mix is game for play … any and all the time. A high activity home and lifestyle is exactly what this boy needs to be happy and content.
June is Adopt-A-Shelter Cat Month!
The Humane Society of Greenwood is celebrating the American Humane Association’s national Adopt-A-Cat Month this June. It’s an ideal time to adopt a feline, since the spring and summer months typically bring a surge of kittens and cats to the nation’s shelters.
Each spring during “kitten season,” thousands of newborn kittens join the millions of cats already in shelters across the country.