Charleston Animal Society overwhelmed with 1,300 animals

MORNING HEADLINES | Charleston Animal Society’s campuses in North Charleston and Moncks Corner are both beyond capacity, with more than 1,300 animals currently in the organization’s care.

The organization, which takes in over 90% of all stray animals from both Charleston and Berkeley counties, is urgently asking the public to adopt or foster to help save the pets’ lives.

“This is one of the most critical moments we’ve faced in quite a while, particularly with dogs” Charleston Animal Society President and CEO Joe Elmore said in a press release. “Every kennel is full. In Berkeley, we have had to ‘double up’ which is not good for the animals. We simply can’t keep up without the community’s help.”…

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