An urgent call for help is going out from volunteers supporting the Chattooga County Animal Shelter, as a senior dog struggles to adjust after being surrendered.
This week’s WZQZ Pet of the Week is Kuma, a friendly and playful dog currently waiting for adoption at the Chattooga County Animal Shelter.
Kuma is described as a sweet male dog who gets along well with other dogs and has a fun, energetic personality. Shelter staff say he would make a great addition to a loving home and is ready for a fresh start with a new family.
Kuma is available for adoption for $25 through the Chattooga County Animal Shelter, located at 464 Red Oak Drive in Summerville. The shelter is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., with Wednesdays available by appointment.
Anyone interested in adopting Kuma or learning more can contact the shelter at 706-857-0679.
An important plea is going out from Friends of Chattooga County Animal Shelter, where supporters say more volunteers are needed to help meet the daily needs of animals waiting for homes. Shelter organizers say there is truly something for everyone to do, and no amount of help is too small when it comes to caring for the dogs and cats at the facility.
This week’s WZQZ Chattooga Animal Shelter Pet of the Week is Diesel, a friendly dog looking for a forever home.
Diesel is a male dog described as sweet and playful, and he also does well with other dogs. His lovable personality and cheerful energy could make him a great addition to the right family.
Diesel is available now through the Chattooga County Animal Shelter, located at 464 Red Oak Drive in Summerville. The adoption fee is $25.
The shelter is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Wednesday visits are available by appointment. For more information, call 706-857-0679.
If you have been thinking about adopting, Diesel may be the perfect pet to bring home.
Buster has been named this week’s WZQZ Pet of the Week and is looking for a forever home through the Chattooga County Animal Shelter.
Buster is a 1-year-old male currently available for adoption for a $25 adoption fee. Shelter officials say he is ready to become part of a loving family and encourage anyone interested in giving him a home to visit the shelter and learn more.
The Chattooga County Animal Shelter is located at 464 Red Oak Drive in Summerville. The shelter is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., with Wednesdays available by appointment. The shelter is also open the first Saturday of each month for adoptions only.
This week’s featured pet is sponsored by Julie Brinkley at Pine Ridge Outdoor Supply in Lyerly, with sponsorship through the “BOP” Kennel in memory of Randy Brinkley.
A 10-year-old cat named Sherbet is looking for a loving home through the Chattooga County Animal Shelter in Summerville.
Sherbet, described as a laid-back “lap lounger” and window watcher, was surrendered by his previous owner and is now hoping to find a quiet home where he can be the only cat. Shelter staff say he would make a great companion for someone looking for a calm and affectionate pet.
The Chattooga County Animal Shelter is located at 464 Red Oak Drive and is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., with Wednesday visits available by appointment. The shelter also opens the first Saturday of each month for adoptions.
Anyone interested in adopting Sherbet can call 706-857-0679 for more information.
Students from across Chattooga County came together for a day of service, raising nearly $2,000 to support the local animal shelter while also volunteering their time.
A new friendly rivalry is underway in Chattooga County, as Chattooga and Trion face off in the Battle of the Beds to raise money for the Chattooga County Animal Shelter. The goal of the month-and-a-half-long campaign is to replace worn-out beds currently used by shelter pets with new elevated beds that offer better comfort, cleanliness, and support.
The Chattooga County Animal Shelter will host a special adoption event this Saturday, March 14, from 10 AM until 4 PM.
A number of dogs and cats will be available for adoption, including Ember, Rem, Lick, Rosie, Kuma, Hoss, Diesel, Gojo, Buster, Ranger, Boone, Maple, Radar, Ollie, Freckles, Dottie, Pepper, Ozzie, and George. Shelter officials encourage residents to stop by, meet the animals, and consider giving a pet a new home.
The event will take place at the Chattooga County Animal Shelter, 464 Red Oak Road in Summerville. For more information, call 706-857-0679.