By Bob Gordon, FOTAS Communications Director Audie Murphy, Felix, Tiffy, Avalon, Kiki, Pip and Pickles are each in their own cat carrier after being examined, vaccinated, microchipped, and given a […]
Category Archives: Volunteer
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Feb
Feb
By Joanna D. Samson, Vice President, FOTAS Last year, 4800 animals passed through the door of the Aiken County Animal Shelter. 3000 of those animals were saved. 1800 did not […]
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Jan
Jan
By Joanna D. Samson, FOTAS Vice President Here’s what I know about you: you have a big heart and you love animals (or you wouldn’t be reading this article). You […]
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Dec
Dec
By Joanna Dunn Samson, FOTAS Vice President Volunteering at an open admissions shelter is strictly a labor of love, particularly in a place like Aiken County where intake runs consistently […]
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Dec
Dec
By Joanna D. Samson, FOTAS Vice President Prior to 2009, a trip to the Aiken County Animal Shelter was a death sentence for the unfortunate animals consigned to the shelter […]
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Nov
Nov
By Joanna Dunn Samson, FOTAS Vice President Oddly enough, when I ask dog-loving folks with the means and opportunity to be a short-term foster for the Aiken County Animal Shelter […]
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Nov
Nov
By Joanna Dunn Samson, FOTAS Vice President The Thanksgiving Day holiday is just around the corner, and no matter how much we might complain about large family gatherings and way […]
Adoption, Cats, Volunteer
Partnership with Happy Tales Gives County Shelter Cats Fresh Venue to Strut their Stuff
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Oct
Oct
By Bob Gordon, FOTAS Communications Director and Volunteer The Aiken County Animal Shelter and FOTAS are partnering with Happy Tales, a not-for-profit organization that shares their mission to find forever […]