Columbia animal shelter recovers from dog virus outbreak
Canine pneumovirus is spread through respiratory secretions such as saliva, mucus and nasal discharge.
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Animal Mission puts on 17th annual Palmetto Peanut Boil
Animal Mission’s goal is to “raise as much money as possible and have as much fun as we possibly can,” Executive Director Jen Coody said.
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‘It’s just hard to turn your back on’: Local women care for feral cat colony
They trap, neuter and return the cats to the outdoors. And the care doesn’t stop there.
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Lexington’s new pet ordinance may be controversial, but may save animals’ lives
Want to keep your lost pet out of “kill shelters”? Lexington County has a possible solution.
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Want a dog for the weekend? Drop by Columbia’s shelter
Slumber Buddies lets you be a doggie mommy for take-home cuddle sessions.
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Rescue group uses East Coast pipeline to save Midlands dogs
A West Columbia animal rescue group is combatting South Carolina’s burgeoning dog population by sending rescue dogs to families in the Northeast.
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Weeks after Hurricane Ian, Columbia nonprofits still lending support
Multiple Columbia nonprofits are supporting areas affected by the Category 4 storm.
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South Carolina lawmakers want to see change in animal abuse laws
A patient at Five Points Animal Clinic hangs out under a chair in the waiting room. Photo by: Noah...
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Shelter sale spreads love
A local animal shelter celebrates Valentine’s Day with an adoption discount.
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“Pandemic pets” are staying home, but South Carolina shelters are still overwhelmed
“Pandemic pets” are taking the blame for overcrowded animal shelters, but that’s not the whole story.
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Columbia Animal Services offers adoption special through end of October
Columbia Animal Services is offering $20 adoptions for all dogs and cats.
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