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Pets of the Week – March 4, 2013 (Nacho and Ansel)

Come meet him and you’ll see that he’s smart and silly, playful and prankish, and yes, he’s dignified too. Nacho is a Whippet mix friend in the making, he’s 10 months young and full of energy. He would be a great addition to a family with kids or adults who enjoy an active lifestyle he can share.

Vaccination Clinic

Saturday, March 16
11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

The Humane Society of Greenwood is offering vaccinations for dogs and cats on March 16. Appointments are not required, it’s first come, first serve. Bring cats in carriers and dogs on leashes.

Location: New Spay/Neuter Clinic, 241 Wilbanks Circle (behind Animal Shelter/Civic Center off Hwy 72/221 East).

Volunteer Orientation March 2nd 2013

Would you like to volunteer at the Animal Shelter? Come to the March 2, 2013, Volunteer Orientation at the Adoption Center of the Greenwood County Animal Shelter, located at 235 Wilbanks Circle in Greenwood behind the Civic Center. There are many ways you can help us and the animals. Download the volunteer application and bring with you Saturday.

Donation of Handmade Pillows!

We want to thank the wonderful group of ladies from First Presbyterian’s Circle Four who donated twenty-five hand sewn pillows. The pillows are PURR-fect for helping keep the animals warm and cozy. They also brought donations of dog and cat food. Thank you so much!

Pets of the Week – February 25, 2013 (Levi)

He’s as perennially pleasing as the go-to jeans that share his name, with one defining difference — our 3-year-old American Staffordshire mix “Levi” loves you back — so much so that his exultant greeting includes dancing in circles at your feet, before presenting his back for a heavenly scratch. Levi was found stray but he’s so beautifully socialized he must have had a family;

Adoptable Dogs at Petsmart Saturday, February 23!

The Humane Society of Greenwood will be at Petsmart in Greenwood on February 23, from 10a to 2p with adoptable dogs from the Greenwood County Animal Shelter. Levi, Glen, Skye (pictured), and Mabel will be on hand for you to meet. Available cats are always at the store for you to visit. We’ll see you there!

Come watch ‘Civic’ as she is returned back into the wild!

Come watch ‘Civic’ as she is returned back into the wild!!! A few months back, PAWS Wildlife Rehab took in a beautiful juvenile Red Tailed Hawk that was emaciated, had severe feather damage, and foot problems that prevented her from hunting properly. She is healthy, beautiful and ready for release!!

Meet PAWS and HSOG near the Civic Center in Greenwood (where she was found) to watch her release TOMORROW (Thursday,

Pets of the Week – February 18, 2013 (Magic and Beau)

Fall under the gentle spell of our 2-year-old American Staffordshire mix “Magic” and your calmness will match her own; her tranquil demeanor’s catching, and her naturally obedient nature makes her a wholesomely charming companion. Magic was found stray, a resplendent black and white beauty with a small, statuesque build and a penchant for keeping her kennel clean.

Animal Care Attendant Position Available (March 1, 2013)

Application deadline is March 1, 2013. Animal Care Attendant (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 job description before applying for position. If interested and qualified, please complete job application and either bring application,