Pets of the Week – February 11, 2013 (Merri and Vlad)

He comes courting with a sampler of plush head butts, soft nudges and polite hello-purrs, an apple-headed 10 lb.-and-full-grown tiger boy who’ll easily ensconce himself as the apple of your eye, testimony to how far the gentle side of masculine will go. “Vlad” was found stray and delivered to us, now his gratitude shines clearly in his perceptive emerald eyes;

Volunteer Orientation February 2!

Would you like to volunteer at the Animal Shelter? Come to the February 2, 2013, Volunteer Orientation at 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.

Pets of the Week – January 28, 2013 (Flip Flop)

Typical for a Chocolate Lab (mix), Flip Flop is very social and especially loves the company of children. She’s a young dog, around one to two-years-old, and her youthful energy abounds. Flip Flop is also very well-mannered and walks well on a leash. (Leash walking is GREAT exercise and activity for her.) She is currently at Camp Chinquapin for Critters in Greenwood,

Our American Dog Hero (Excerpted from an HSOG November 2008 Newsletter)

The American Pit Bull Terrier was the most popular family dog during the first part of the 20th century. Petey of the Little Rascals was a Pit Bull. Helen Keller owned a Pit Bull. These dogs were once America’s icon dogs. Read much more by clicking here to read an article from one of our past newsletters (opens in new window).

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