By Toni Urben, FOTAS Volunteer and Foster Family My husband Gary and I are a foster family for dogs from the Aiken County Animal Shelter that were not adopted locally […]
Tag Archives: volunteers
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Sep
Sep
By Joanna D. Samson, Vice President of FOTAS The destruction wreaked by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma over the past weeks is almost unimaginable: hundreds of thousands of homes severely damaged […]
20
Aug
Aug
By Joanna Dunn Samson, FOTAS Vice President Yesterday, the Aiken County Animal Shelter participated in the National Clear the Shelter Day for the second time. By all accounts, the day […]
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Jul
Jul
by Bob Gordon, FOTAS Director of Communications Finally, the skies were quiet again. The severe storm that caused the Shelter’s power to go out several times, had moved on. Stranded […]
20
Jul
Jul
By Joanna Dunn Samson, FOTAS Vice-President Late one cold Sunday afternoon last March, a box was left on the sidewalk of the County Shelter, which was closed. In the box […]
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Jul
Jul
by Bob Gordon, FOTAS Director of Communications When FOTAS Volunteer Muf Fuller fosters kittens from the Aiken County Animal Shelter, she has a partner that assists her with this important […]
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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 […]
12
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 […]
12
Jun
Jun
By Joanna D. Samson, FOTAS Vice President It is May 24th as I write this article, only three weeks into the month of May, and a heart-breaking, record number of […]