By Joanna D. Samson, FOTAS Vice President Blossom wasn’t the prettiest dog in the County Shelter, not by a long shot. Her muted gray brindle coat was dull and ratty; […]
Category Archives: Adoption
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Jul
Jul
by Bob Gordon, FOTAS Director of Communications A small, stray dog adopted from the Aiken County Animal Shelter is making a huge difference in 20-year-old Max Conger’s life. The short […]
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Jun
Jun
by Bob Gordon, FOTAS Director of Communications In last week’s column, Dr. Lisa Levy, the Aiken County Animal Shelter’s veterinarian, wrote about saving three cats that were brought in with […]
Adoption, Cats, FOTAS, Volunteer
Injured and abused cats get second chance after successful surgeries
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Jun
Jun
by Dr. Lisa Levy, ACAS Veterinarian This month, we’ve already taken in more than 300 strays and surrendered animals at the County Animal Shelter. Last month, we took in more […]
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Jun
Jun
by Bob Gordon, FOTAS Director of Communications It is mid-May and Roxy is crying out from her kennel at the Aiken County Animal Shelter. The disappointment of being passed over […]
Adoption, Dogs, Foster, FOTAS, Spay/Neuter, Volunteer
Honor National Pet Month by adopting a loving animal in need
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May
May
by Bob Gordon, FOTAS Director of Communications This has been a tough month at the County Animal Shelter. In just the first 18 days of May, 376 homeless animals […]
Adoption, Children, Dogs, Events, FOTAS, Fundraisers, Woofstock
A Happy Day in Aiken: The FOTAS Woofstock Doxie Derby Festival Returns
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May
May
By Joanna D. Samson, FOTAS Vice President and Edie Hubler, FOTAS Board Yikes! What is the world coming to? So many troubles in the world: terrorist attacks in France, nuclear […]
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Apr
Apr
By Joanna D. Samson, FOTAS Vice President “Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be . . .” Robert Browning It happens all the time. Someone surrenders […]
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Apr
Apr
By Joanna D. Samson, FOTAS Vice President I used to have a home, and then I lost it. I went on a ride with my human—one of my favorite things […]