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Why You Need a Shelter Dog in Your Life
Okay, so at this point you can probably guess our opinion about shelter dogs! Some of the best furever companions we have ever found came from the local shelter. Pure breads, mutts, big, small, loves to run, loves to cuddle; the shelter has someone to fit your life!...
Meet Our Pet of the Week: Lulu
Meet our adorable pet of the week, Lulu (aka Laureline)! Sassy little Lulu is a four-month old Hound/American bulldog mix looking for love! Some basic information about Lulu. Even though she is only four-months old, she is crate and house trained! Still teething a...
Until One Has Loved an Animal
Volunteer of the Month: Butch K.
Introducing Our April Volunteer of the Month Please meet Butch Krishnamurti, our OLAR April Volunteer of the Month! Butch not only volunteers with OLAR, but is the volunteer coordinator at Chatham County Animal Services. He is always keeping an eye out for us at the...
5 Safety Tips for Enjoying Spring with Your Pet
The snow is starting to melt, and our thoughts have gleefully turned to the warm weather spring brings with it. Not to mention the Easter celebrations, spring cleaning, and outdoor adventures. Before you get lost in seasonal chores or outdoor revelry, please consider...
Happy Tails from Gusto
Gusto is a handsome black lad mix that was adopted by a wonderful family back in July of 2016. We often get long term updates, and was thrilled when Kim sent this to us: Hello. I’m just writing to give you an update on Gusto (adopted July 2016). He is the most amazing...
Love and Laughter
The Importance of Socializing Your Puppy (plus a checklist)
So, you have a new puppy! Congratulations! This is such an exciting time, filled with learning experiences for both you new pup, and you. We're sure you have been researching things like which food is the best, tips for potty training, and how much exercise your new...
Meet Our Pet of the Week: Marble
Meet our adorable pet of the week, Marble! Marble is a 2ish year old Plott Hound mix who loves to simply hang out. A lover of the sun and a great walker, she is perfect for anyone looking for a constant companion. Some basic information about Marble. She is crate and...
Volunteer of the Month: Stacey Sedory
Introducing Our March Volunteer of the Month Please meet Stacey Sedory, our OLAR March Volunteer of the Month! Stacey is one of our main ladies when it comes to fostering cats and kittens, and boy has she dealt with her fair share (plus some)! From around-the-clock...