21 September 2014 By Joanna Dunn Samson, FOTAS Director It’s not just the stuff of fairytales, you know. It really happens. Take Andrew and Skittles, both American boxer/bull terrier/retriever crosses […]
Monthly Archives: June 2015
14 September 2014 By Joanna Dunn Samson, FOTAS Director Summers are hard at the Aiken County Animal Shelter. As temperatures soar, so do the intake numbers for homeless animals. As […]
31 August 2014 By Ellie Joos, FOTAS On-Site Program Coordinator A serious child sits on the kennel floor with a book in his hands, and a floppy-eared puppy sits attentively […]
24 August 2014 By Joanna Samson, FOTAS Board of Directors On Saturday, August 16th, CTFK (Churches Together for the Kids Ministries) hosted its annual Back2School Bash in downtown Wagener to […]
17 August 2014 By Edie Hubler, FOTAS Director There are so many things to love about Aiken. It is a quaint southern town, full of tradition, historic homes, shaded parkways, […]
10 August 2014 By Joanna Dunn Samson, FOTAS Director Last week was a banner week for FOTAS, the Aiken County Animal Shelter and its animal residents. Adoptions were at a […]
03 August 2014 By Edie Hubler, FOTAS Director Charmed by the Aiken community after a short visit here in 2005, I returned several months later to purchase a lot in […]
01 August 2014 By Joanna Dunn Samson Like most people, I’ve made some pretty stupid decisions in my 60 years, but the smartest decision I ever made, right up there […]
29 July 2014 As publicized in the “Aiken Standard” on July 17, 2014, FOTAS is the recipient of a $2,500 donation from Purina Cat Chow’s Building Better Lives program to […]
29 July 2014 Saturday, July 26 FOTAS held their first party for kids called Pooches & Popsicles. A short follow-up story appears in the “Aiken Standard” . The children had […]