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New Animal Shelter To Be Built In Sylvania
New Animal Shelter To Be Built In Sylvania

In front of a standing-room-only crowd, members of the Screven County County Commission unanimously agreed Tuesday to begin building a new animal shelter.

Aquarium releases 3-year-old loggerhead turtle

WASSAW ISLAND, Ga. (AP) — Oliver the loggerhead sea turtle is free.

Local children work to get a sign to protect ducks crossing the road
Local children work to get a sign to protect ducks crossing the road

Why did the duck cross the road?  To get to the other side, of course.  But the road has to be safe to cross first.  Some fifth graders at Marshpoint Elementary School have been concerned about ducks that live in a pond near their school.  After working on it for months, they managed to convince the county to put up a “duck crossing sign” Tuesday

Free Eye Exams For Service Dogs

Some dogs do more than serve as pets…they actually work to provide important services to others.  Those dogs include seeing eye dogs, search and rescue dogs, and police k-9 among others.  This week the American Veterinary Medical Association is giving back to them with free eye exams.

Saving Money on Your Pets
Saving Money on Your Pets

Just about everyone is finding ways to stretch a dollar. But since our pets don’t know much about that, they may need a little help from us.

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Savannah/Chatham County Animal Control
To request pickup of a stray or aggressive animal, or to report animal neglect or abuse: Call dispatch at (912) 652-6575 (8am to 5pm weekdays), or (912) 652-6500 (evenings & weekends)

To determine if your lost pet has been picked up, or to locate an impounded animal: Call Animal Control Shelter at (912) 351-6750.
 
Bryan County Animal Caregivers
(912) 727-2694

Bulloch County Animal Shelter
(912) 764-4529

Chatham County Animal Tags
(912) 201-4300

Coastal Pet Rescue
(912) 351-4151

Effingham Animal Control
(912) 754-2109

Liberty County Animal Shelter
(912) 876-3647

PALS (For reduced fee spay/neuter vouchers)
(912) 925-7257
  PAWS
(912) 352-2247

Richmond Hill Animal Shelter
(912) 727-3884

Save-A-Life
(912) 598-7729

SNAC (Spay/Neuter Alliance & Clinic)
(843) 645-2500

Southern Comfort Rescue
(912) 355-8871

Voices for Pets
(912) 897-7727

PET LINKS

Humane Society Savannah/Chatham

American Veterinary Medical Association

Humane Society of the United States

American Humane Association

Petfinder


MSNBC.com - Pet Health

Video: Big dogs get big makeovers

July 1: TODAY's Jill Rappaport and Richard Gentles from Animal Care and Control of New York City reveal makeovers of four large dogs in need of homes.  (Today Show)July 1: TODAY's Jill Rappaport and Richard Gentles from Animal Care and Control of New York City reveal makeovers of four large dogs in need of homes. (Today Show)


 

Video: Cat nurses puppies

June 26: A rescued cat nurses orphaned puppies at an animal shelter in Illinois. Msnbc.com's Dara Brown has the video.  (msnbc.com)June 26: A rescued cat nurses orphaned puppies at an animal shelter in Illinois. Msnbc.com's Dara Brown has the video. (msnbc.com)


 

Video: Cubs raised by dog are now 'tiger teens'

June 25: TODAY hosts get an update on the three tiger cubs who were raised by a golden retriever at a Kansas zoo. The zoo's owners, Tom and Allie Harvey, discuss the past year of the cubs' lives.  (Today Show)June 25: TODAY hosts get an update on the three tiger cubs who were raised by a golden retriever at a Kansas zoo. The zoo's owners, Tom and Allie Harvey, discuss the past year of the cubs' lives. (Today Show)


 

Video: Animals you may meet while camping

June 23: David Mizejewski of the National Wildlife Federation shows Hoda and Kathie Lee some animals to look out for when camping. (Today Show)June 23: David Mizejewski of the National Wildlife Federation shows Hoda and Kathie Lee some animals to look out for when camping. (Today Show)


 

Video: Barking for blood: Japanese vets seek dog donors

June 23: Japanese veterinarians are appealing to dog owners to have their pooch donate blood. Msnbc.com's Becca Field has more details.  (msnbc.com)June 23: Japanese veterinarians are appealing to dog owners to have their pooch donate blood. Msnbc.com's Becca Field has more details. (msnbc.com)


 


Local Area Events - Pets

Event: Pet Friendly Happy Hour at Live Wire Music Hall and Cafe, Mon, Jul 6 4:00p
Everyday is a pet Friendly Happy Hour at Live Wire Music Hall! Mon-Fri 4-8 Sat 12-8 $1.00 16oz Draft $2.50 Well Drinks, Domestic Bottle Beer, House Wine Pool, Darts, Rock Star, GA Lottery KENO! other GA lottery games, & video games!

 

Event: Pet Rescue Charity Fundraiser at The Wormhole at The Wormhole, Sat, Jul 25 3:00p
Fundraiser for pet rescue group. At this time we are looking for businesses that offer pet services to help by being a vendor (setting up a booth at the event.) We also need businesses of any variety to donate items to our raffle and to sponsor (for your donation you will get your logo on all our advertisement.) Please contact Amy at 912-398-6342 or wormholebooking@yahoo.com if you're interested in participating! Sidewalk Adopt-a-thon from 3pm - 6pm (All Ages Free) Live Entertainment.

 

Event: GARD Pet Adoptions at GARD Animal Shelter, Sun, Jul 5 2:00p
GARD holds pet adoptions daily at the GARD Animal Shelter. Take I-16 to Exit 137 (Hwy. 119). Go south towards Pembroke, GA. We are 2.3 miles on the left. Come adopt your new best friend and save a life!

 

Event: PawPurri For Pets Boutique, DayCare & Grooming Salon's 3rd Anniversary Celebration at PawPurri For Pets Boutique, Day Care & Grooming Salon, Wed, Jul 15 4:00p
Please come celebrate PawPurri For Pets Boutique, DayCare & Grooming Salon's 3rd anniversary - Wednesday, July 15th - 4p - 7p. Prizes, food and fun! For any retail sales from July 13th - 18th, PawPurri will give a 20% donation to the Charleston Animal Society. Come visit us and celebrate! PawPurri For Pets Boutique, Day Care and Grooming Salon 1120 Folly Road, James Island, SC 29412 843-795-5779

 

Event: Bark for Biscuits at Chick-fil-a, Sat, Jul 11 11:00a
"Bark for Biscuits" at Chik-fil-a. Stop by The West Ashley Chick-fil-a and pick up a chicken biscuits and support NOBBR, we will also have goodies for your furry friends!! Our ADOPT-A-BULLS will be there eating chicken biscuits's and looking for homes. Please stop by and learn about A BULLY BREED RESCUE that is NO-BULL!!

 

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