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Bystander bitten by sheriff's K-9 during training, SLED opens investigation: DCSO
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (151+ words) DORCHESTER COUNTY, S. C. (WCIV) " A bystander was injured Thursday after being bitten by a Dorchester County Sheriff's Office K-9, according to local law enforcement. The incident happened while the sheriff's office K-9 Unit was conducting training, according to a statement from the agency....
Berkeley County deputies seek two suspects in Cane Bay dog fighting and cruelty case
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (222+ words) BERKELEY COUNTY, S. C. (WCIV) " The Berkeley County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in locating two individuals who are wanted in connection to an animal cruelty and dog fighting investigation in the Cane Bay area. Anthony Juedell Banks, 48, and Nicole…...
MPPD mourns fallen police dog Arie
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (133+ words) MOUNT PLEASANT, S. C. (WCIV) " Officers with the Mount Pleasant Police Department gathered Wednesday to honor retired K-9 Arie, a 14-year-old Belgian Malinois who served the town for five years. Arie served with the department from 2013 to 2019, working alongside handler Lt. Matthew Parks....
Pet Helpers
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (13+ words) WCIV Meet our Furry Friend of the Day from Pet Helpers...
Overcrowded Pet Helpers waives adoption fees for eligible Charleston Co. pets through June
1+ week, 2+ day ago (319+ words) President Trump participates in an Announcement with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency in the Oval Office. CHARLESTON COUNTY, S. C. (WCIV) " Pet Helpers announced an emergency adoption initiative amid severe overcrowding at its shelter. Charleston County is sponsoring adoption fees…...
15 dogs found in Berkeley County garage after odor complaint; rescue strains shelter space
1+ mon, 17+ hour ago (231+ words) BERKELEY COUNTY, S. C. (WCIV) " Neighbors who reported a foul odor they feared could be from decomposing bodies instead led authorities to a large-scale animal rescue in Berkeley County, according to the Charleston Animal Society. Deputies with the Berkeley County Sheriff's Office…...
Wannamaker Park is going to the dogs Wednesday at annual Yappy Hour event
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (168+ words) President Donald Trump welcomes Artemis II Astronauts to the White House. NORTH CHARLESTON, S. C. (WCIV) " Wannamaker Park is going to the dogs on Wednesday. Charleston County Parks will be holding their annual Yappy Hour event, inviting dogs and their owners out…...
Dorchester Paws
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (12+ words) WCIV Meet our Furry Friend of the Day from Dorchester Paws...
Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (33+ words) WCIV Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary Meet our Furry Friend of the Day from Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary This feature is temporarily unavailable. Please check back later to join the conversation....
Sheriff's Office to honor fallen K-9 Ares at Monday Celebration of Life service
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (171+ words) WCIV SUMMERVILLE, S. C. (WCIV) " The Dorchester County Sheriff's Office will be holding a Celebration of Life Service Monday evening for K-9 officer Ares. "The loss of K-9 Ares is deeply felt across our entire office," said Sheriff Sam Richardson. "K-9 Ares served with honor,…...