19 April 2015 By Joanna Samson, FOTAS Vice President When friends of mine adopted a young, severely abused retriever mutt named Missy from a local shelter, they knew it would […]
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Monthly Archives: June 2015
Adoption, Cats, Dogs, News
Back in black: the semi-annual, half-price adoption special for black pets
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12 April 2015 By Joanna Dunn Samson, FOTAS Vice President Did you know that black dogs and cats take 4 times longer to be adopted from a shelter than their […]
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05 April 2015 By Joanna Dunn Samson, FOTAS Vice President My husband David and I are proud owners of shelter dogs. We have always adopted shelter dogs as a matter […]
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30 March 2015 By Joanna Dunn Samson, FOTAS Vice President One sunny Sunday morning last year (March 2nd to be exact), Chief Animal Control Officer Bobby Arthurs and a group […]
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25 March 2015 By Joanna Dunn Samson, FOTAS Vice President Remember Dante? The handsome gray and white pit bull cross who has been at the shelter a dangerously long time? […]
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15 March 2015 By Joanna Dunn Samson, FOTAS Vice President It’s Wednesday at the Aiken County Animal Shelter. The lunch break is over, and the doors have been opened to […]
Adoption, Dogs, Events, News, Volunteers
FOTAS and the SPCA-Albrecht Center come together for Fences4Fido
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08 March 2015 By Joanna Dunn Samson, FOTAS Vice President When the SPCA-Albrecht Center’s Development Director, Chrissey Miller, proposed a joint FOTAS/SPCA pilot to save dogs from the cruel existence […]
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26 February 2015 By Joanna Dunn Samson, FOTAS Vice President Dante is one handsome guy. He sports a sleek blue-gray coat and a dashing white mask that spreads over one […]
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22 February 2015 Joanna Dunn Samson, FOTAS Vice President Velma is a 5 year-old, silken brown pit bull cross with white feet and sweet eyes who spent most of her […]
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15 February 2015 By Joanna Dunn Samson, FOTAS Vice President “Saving one dog will not change the world, but surely for that one dog, the world will change forever.” – Karen […]