12 October 2014 By Joanna Dunn Samson, FOTAS Director The little, red dachshund had been hit by a car. By the time Animal Control picked him up from the ditch […]
Category Archives: Dogs
21 September 2014 By Joanna Dunn Samson, FOTAS Director It’s not just the stuff of fairytales, you know. It really happens. Take Andrew and Skittles, both American boxer/bull terrier/retriever crosses […]
31 August 2014 By Ellie Joos, FOTAS On-Site Program Coordinator A serious child sits on the kennel floor with a book in his hands, and a floppy-eared puppy sits attentively […]
24 August 2014 By Joanna Samson, FOTAS Board of Directors On Saturday, August 16th, CTFK (Churches Together for the Kids Ministries) hosted its annual Back2School Bash in downtown Wagener to […]
17 August 2014 By Edie Hubler, FOTAS Director There are so many things to love about Aiken. It is a quaint southern town, full of tradition, historic homes, shaded parkways, […]
10 August 2014 By Joanna Dunn Samson, FOTAS Director Last week was a banner week for FOTAS, the Aiken County Animal Shelter and its animal residents. Adoptions were at a […]
01 August 2014 By Joanna Dunn Samson Like most people, I’ve made some pretty stupid decisions in my 60 years, but the smartest decision I ever made, right up there […]
29 July 2014 Saturday, July 26 FOTAS held their first party for kids called Pooches & Popsicles. A short follow-up story appears in the “Aiken Standard” . The children had […]
By Joanna Dunn Samson You’ve decided it’s time to adopt a dog. You pack up the kids and head over to the new Aiken County Animal Shelter to check […]
“Wild” Dogs — Much Love 20 July 2014 By Joanna Dunn Samson, FOTAS Director Are you under the impression that dogs that come from a shelter are wild? Really? […]