Pets

Pet Helpers holding free vaccine clinic on Saturday

Submitted by Philip Weiss, Community Web Producer

Monday, May 7th, 2012, 5:26pm

Pet Helpers holding free vaccine clinic on Saturday

JOHNS ISLAND (WCSC) - Pet Helpers will be administering free vaccines and discounted micro-chipping this Saturday in Johns Island.

The clinic will be held at Our Lady of Mercy Outreach Center & Wellness Center from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., and is open to both cats and dogs.

Rabies and distemper vaccines will be free, and microchips will be $15.

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'Paws Go Red' at James Island County Park

Submitted by Cameron Easley, Digital Content Director

Monday, February 20th, 2012, 3:24pm

'Paws Go Red' at James Island County Park

JAMES ISLAND (WCSC) - Pet Helpers and the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women campaign have joined together for an afternoon of Heart Health Awareness for dogs and their owners.

This weekend, Lowcountry dog owners are invited to bring their dogs out to James Island County Park this Sunday from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. for the event Paws Go Red.

Admission into the park is only $1. There will be heart health screenings and free educational materials on human and canine heart health.

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Have you seen this dog?

Submitted by Cameron Easley, Digital Content Director

Friday, February 17th, 2012, 4:04pm

JAMES ISLAND (WCSC) - A concerned pet owner is looking for his Lab mix who was reportedly stolen on January 29.

The dog, named Domino, is black with white markings on her chest, belly and paws. She was reported stolen from a home at 1070 Renwood Drive, which is located in the Lynnwood subdivision on James Island.

If you have any information regarding Domino, call 843-762-2257.

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Make your reservation to 'Rent A Chick' from Legare Farms

Submitted by Cameron Easley, Digital Content Director

Monday, January 30th, 2012, 10:43am

JOHNS ISLAND (WCSC) - Legare Farms is now taking reservations for their annual "Rent A Chick" program.

Let your child experience the wonders of life by renting two baby chicks for two weeks. At the end of the two weeks, the chicks are returned to the farm to live with the other chickens in the farm’s flock.

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Animal society struggling to keep pets

Submitted by Cameron Easley, Digital Content Director

Wednesday, November 16th, 2011, 5:41pm

CHARLESTON (WCSC) - The Charleston Animal Society wants the Charleston community to know that shleter dogs, puppies, cats, and kittens are struggling to survive right now.

Kay Hyman with the Charleston Animal Society says the shelter is so full that if they do not find foster or permanent homes, animals will die.

The animal society is hoping some in the community will step forward to open their homes for the holidays for just two weeks or for a lifetime. Call 747-4849 or go to the shelter at 2455 Remount Road to see the animals.

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Feral cats spay/neuter clinic on Oct. 16

Submitted by Cameron Easley, Digital Content Director

Monday, October 3rd, 2011, 2:37pm

Feral cats spay/neuter clinic on Oct. 16

JAMES ISLAND (WCSC) - Pet Helpers and the Feline Freedom Coalition are hosting a free spay/neuter clinic for feral cats in Charleston County on Sunday, October 16.

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Emergency pet shelter at N. Charleston Coliseum

Submitted by Cameron Easley, Digital Content Director

Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011, 1:24pm

Emergency pet shelter at N. Charleston Coliseum

CHARLESTON COUNTY (WCSC) - The Charleston Animal Society and Pet Helpers are making sure there’s a safe place for pets in case Hurricane Irene rocks the Lowcountry this weekend.

An emergency disaster shelter for people and their pets will open in the North Charleston Coliseum if a mandatory evacuation is issued by Charleston County.

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