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September 9, 2026

Ms. Betty Looking For A New Home At Chattooga County Animal Shelter

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The Chattooga County Animal Shelter is hoping a local family will open its home to Ms. Betty, a brindle dog recently surrendered to the shelter and now available for adoption.

According to Friends of Chattooga County Animal Shelter, Ms. Betty has done well with other dogs and everyone she has met. Shelter supporters describe her as playful and loving, with a particular fondness for squeaky toys.

Ms. Betty is ready to trade her shelter kennel for a permanent home, and residents interested in adopting are encouraged to stop by and meet her.

The adoption fee is $25.

The Chattooga County Animal Shelter is located at 464 Red Oak Drive in Summerville. The shelter is open from 10 AM until 4 PM Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Wednesday visits are by appointment.

For additional information about Ms. Betty or other animals available for adoption, call the shelter at 706-857-0679.

Those who aren’t able to adopt can still help by sharing information about Ms. Betty and other shelter animals with friends and family.

August 15, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Free Dog Vaccinations Available Today During Dog Daze In Downtown Summerville

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Dog owners can get several important vaccinations for their pets at no cost today during Dog Daze in Downtown Summerville.

July 23, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

Rosie Is Looking For A Loving Forever Home

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Rosie is waiting at the Chattooga County Animal Control Shelter for someone to give her the loving forever home she deserves.

According to Friends of Chattooga County Animal Shelter, Rosie is affectionate, incredibly sweet and eager to make friends with everyone she meets. She greets visitors with a wagging tail and plenty of kisses, always hoping the next person she sees could become her person.

Anyone interested in adopting Rosie can meet her at the shelter, located at 464 Red Oak Road in Summerville.

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 the shelter office at 706-857-0679 or the director at 706-578-0849. Inquiries may also be emailed to Charlie.long@chattoogacounty.gov.

July 10, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Chattooga County Animal Shelter at Capacity, Urgent Homes Needed for Six Dogs

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The Friends of the Chattooga County Animal Shelter is asking for the public’s help after announcing the shelter has reached full capacity and is in urgent need of adopters, foster families, and rescue organizations.

June 23, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Friends Of Chattooga County Animal Shelter Urges Pet Owners To Spay And Neuter After More Than 100 Puppies Born From Two Dogs

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Friends of Chattooga County Animal Shelter is using the story of two mama dogs to remind pet owners about the importance of spaying and neutering.

June 18, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Brownie Still Waiting For A Home As Adoption Deadline Nears

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Brownie, our WZQZ Pet of the Week, is still waiting for his forever home, and time is running short.

April 5, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

Volunteers Needed At Chattooga County Animal Shelter

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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.