Help Us Identify Feral Cat Colonies in Greenwood, SC
To help in the development of a countywide trap-neuter-return program in Greenwood, please help us learn where feral or community cat colonies are by filling out this survey.
Pets of the Week – Week of October 17th, 2016 (Mitzi and Rhapsody)
Mitzi
Mitzi is an energetic girl who loves nothing more than to chase a ball, retrieve it, and carry it around for as long as she can. They’re her “friends.” She seems a little shy at first, but once you throw a ball or toy for her to chase, you’ve just become her very best friend.
Part-Time Job Opening – Adoption Counselor
Part-time job opening for reliable, hard-working, quick learning individual for Adoption Counselor position (see full job description). Must be able to work both weekday and weekend hours and holidays. Customer service and computer skills required. Animal care knowledge/experience is preferred, high school graduate or equivalent a must.
Part-Time Job Opening – Vet Assistant
Job opening for self-motivated and reliable individuals to fill a part-time Vet Assistant position at the HSOG’s low-cost Spay/Neuter Clinic. Read job description before submitting application. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation a must. Qualified applicants should complete a job application online or can download the application. Please email to clinic@gwdhumanesociety.org or deliver to 241 Wilbanks Circle,
Pets of the Week – Week of October 10th, 2016 (Tom and Rocket)
Tom
It’s time to meet your new best friend, and good ole boy, Tom. At a year old, Tom is a smoky gray tuxedo cat with a stocky medium build. Much like Bo and Luke Duke, with their laid back but adventurous Hazard County charm, he’s game for anything, whether it’s lounging in front of the TV or pouncing on an unruly laser light.
PetSmart Adoption Event Saturday, October 8th from 12pm to 4pm
The Humane Society of Greenwood will be at PetSmart in Greenwood, SC, Saturday from 12p to 4p with adoptable pets from the Greenwood County Animal Shelter. Available dogs and cats will be there for you to visit, play with, and adopt. We’ll look forward to seeing you there!
Pets of the Week – Week of October 3rd, 2016 (Breezey and Pippa)
Breezy
This gorgeous chocolate beauty is an easy, Breezey cover girl! Expressive eyes and a smile from ear to ear, Breezey is a one year old, happy-go-lucky gal who enjoys the company of anyone who will put her in the spotlight. Active and playful, she loves to chase after a tossed ball or frolic through the yard with the wind blowing in her face.
Dog Photo Contest!
The dog photo contest deadline has passed. Voting begins October 24. Go to our Facebook page to vote for your favorite!
The winner of this contest will win a dog gift basket from Petco and a painting of their winning photograph! Voting will end at midnight,
October is Adopt-A-Shelter Dog Month
The Humane Society of Greenwood and the Petco Foundation are celebrating October’s National Adopt-A-Shelter-Dog Month at the Greenwood County Animal Shelter. During the month of October, dog adoption fees are reduced to $50. All dogs are vetted: spayed or neutered, vaccinated, heartworm tested, dewormed, and microchipped.
The Greenwood County Animal Shelter has dogs of every type,
Pets of the Week – Week of September 26th, 2016 (Hooch and Nicole)
Hooch
When you find a guy who is both easygoing and playful, GQ handsome with a boyish grin, and strong and sensitive, you just can’t let him slip away. With a gorgeous tawny coat and perfectly marked black muzzle, Hooch is the whole package. Most importantly, this 2 year old Boxer/Shepherd mix has nothing but love in his heart for animals,