August 13, 2010 RSS feed / Pets

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Project Pet breaks ground for Pawmetto Lifeline

Contributed by Project Pet Project Pet
Project Pet announced the construction of its new pet Adoption and Outreach Center and the organization’s new name, Pawmetto Lifeline on August 4. More...

Bella and her babies need your help

Contributed by Project Pet

Bella is a testament to the enduring spirit of a gentle soul. We believe she was likely used as a bait dog or at least that is the story told by the many, many scars from bite wounds all over her body. More...

Ever worn a fur coat in 100º weather?

Contributed by PETA

• Dogs only sweat through their footpads and cool themselves by panting. Soaring temperatures can cause heat stress and be physically damaging or fatal. More...

Midlands Association of Pet Sitters

Guest Speaker: Susan Markham of Veterinary Pet Insurance. When: Monday August 23 at 9:30 a.m. More...

Wild horse and burros looking for new homes

Contributed by Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management Wild Horse & Burro Program

Thousands of acres of habitat for America’s wild horses and burros remain in danger due to the lingering effects of drought and wildfires throughout the western United States. More...

Luna loves leaping

By Meghan Frick

Two years ago, Columbia resident Georgette Sandifer heard a noise from her office window. “It always sounded like a child crying,” she said. More...

Greyhounds are not our whole life but they do make our life whole

Contributed by Greyhound Lifesavers Inc.

Greyhound Lifesavers Inc. would like to introduce Raptor. He's a handsome boy who is four years old and weighs about 88 pounds. He’s only been in foster care for a week, but he is cat–friendly and has good house manners. More...

Rummage for Rescue

Contributed by Greyhound Lifesavers Inc.

Greyhound Lifesavers and Greyhound Crossroads have partnered for a rummage sale to raise funds for the greyhounds. More...

The Animal Protection League needs volunteers

Contributed by The Animal Protection League

The Animal Protection League needs volunteers! Here are some of the ways you can get involved: More...

Pets, Inc. cares for the suffering, the abused, the unwanted...

“Until one has loved an animal, part of their soul remains unawakened.”
By Julia Rogers Hook

Nestled in a cozy wooded area between Leaphart Road and Highway 1 in West Columbia is a place that many people and lots of animals think of as a slice of what heaven must be like. The place, Pets Inc. More...


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