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Events, News

Help spread the word on World Spay Day

February 28th is World Spay Day! World Spay Day shines a spotlight on the power of affordable, accessible spay/neuter to save the lives of companion animals, community (feral and stray) cats, and street dogs who might otherwise be put down…
February 14, 2017
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A Special Visit to Carolina Village

Did you catch us in the news? Thanks to the Time News for featuring us! Read the article here! http://www.blueridgenow.com/photogallery/NC/20170214/PHOTOGALLERY/214009995/PH/1?start=2
February 13, 2017
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News, Paws for Applause

Bella gets our biggest Paws for Applause yet!

Let's all give a Saint Bernard sized Paws for Applause to Bella! Bella celebrated her birthday over the weekend but instead of asking for gifts this year at her party, she asked her friends to bring donations for our shelter animals. Bella dropped…
February 7, 2017
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Why we don’t judge any animal by its breed…

If you've visited our shelter recently, you may have noticed that the breed labels are missing from our dog's kennel cards. This is no accident! Most dogs that come into shelters are of mixed descent, and we typically do not know the specific…
February 7, 2017
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Puppy Bowl 2017 was a huge Success!

Yesterday's Puppy Bowl was a blast, and 24 (that's right, 24) puppies found their new forever homes! Thank you to Sanctuary Brewing Company, our volunteers, adopters, and everyone who came out to make the day such a huge success.
February 7, 2017
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Our Photo Contest Winners!

We asked for you rescue stories and boy did you deliver! Thank you to all those you entered our "You Can't Buy Love But You Can Rescue It" Photo Contest! We are overwhelmed with the amount of loving stories and heartfelt pictures we received…
February 6, 2017
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Adoption Promotion, News

“You Can’t Buy Love But You Can Rescue It” Valentine’s Day Special!

Will you be Rocky's valentine? Love is in the air and it's time for you to fall head over heels with a new best friend. For the first 14 days of February, all adoption fees for pets over the age of six months are only $14.
February 1, 2017
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Happy Tails, News, Paws for Applause

Thank YOU Theo for saving McKinley!

Theo and his family recently adopted a puppy named McKinley, who obviously hit the jack pot. A big THANK YOU to Theo for sending us this very sweet note and remarkably thoughtful donation!
January 26, 2017
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Events

Pearl Gets a Makeover from Petsmart’s Grooming Team!

Pearl came to us as shaggy mess. We could barely see her face underneath all that hair. Her fur was so badly matted, we had difficulty removing her collar from her around her neck without it getting stuck. However, thanks to Lisa at Petsmart…
January 20, 2017
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News, Paws for Applause

Check this amazing Paws for Applause!

Check this amazing Paws for Applause! Read the article here!
January 16, 2017
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