The outbreak of a virus affecting dogs has caused the Columbia Animal Shelter to temporarily stop providing refuge and care for new animals, according to Animal Services officials. Pneumovirus ha...
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A man who owned more than a dozen snakes remains in serious condition days after one of the venomous reptiles bit him at his South Carolina home, according to the … Click to Continue »
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A South Carolina man recently was hospitalized after being bitten by a snake, and more than a dozen venomous reptiles were found in his home, according to the Florence Police … Click to Continu...
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A woman died Wednesday night following a dog attack, the Florence Police Department said. The attack happened in the Brigadoone Lane area of Florence, South Carolina, police said late Wednesday ...
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A dog was shot and killed Sunday by a South Carolina Highway Patrol trooper, but the law enforcement officer was exonerated from any crime, the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office said … Click to ...
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A South Carolina man was arrested on multiple animal cruelty charges after he abused and abandoned a dog, Lexington County officials said Wednesday. Justin Keith Allred, 32, was charged with … ...
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A giraffe who lived at Columbia’s Riverbanks Zoo & Garden for more than a decade has died. “Our hearts are heavy as we announce the passing of giraffe Isabelle,” zoo … Click to Continue ...
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Two people were recently exposed to a rabid coyote found in Lexington County, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control said Wednesday. The coyote was sent to DHEC’s …...
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Two miniature pet pigs were shot at their South Carolina home earlier this month, and now a reward is being offered to bring the gunman to justice. The shooting happened … Click to Continue »
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Two malnourished dogs mauled a woman Sunday, and one was killed by a deputy while the other ran away, leading to a search, the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office said. The … Click to Continue »
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A woman was mauled by two dogs Sunday, and a search is underway for one of the animals after the other was killed, the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office said. At … Click to Continue »
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