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A new leash on life

...dead cats and dogs and other animals killed by the Augusta animal shelter? It's just another year.The Augusta Chronicle reported recently that the Augusta Animal Services shelter's euthanasia rate is 65 to 70 percent...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/editorials/2013-05-05/new-leash-life
Rabid fox attacks person near Goshen Industrial Boulevard

...to report any human contact with wild animals to the health department and contact between pets and wild animals to Augusta Animal Services.The dead fox was tested at the Georgia Public Health Laboratory where it was confirmed Thursday that the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2013-03-08/rabid-fox-attacks-person-nea
Animal euthanasia high in Augusta

...continue in Richmond County, Augusta Animal Services officials said Monday as...animals," said Sharon Broady, Augusta Animal Services director. "It's emotionally...overrunning our shelter." Broady said Augusta Animal Service, by law, must hold an...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-04-01/animal-euthanasia-high-august
Rants & Raves

...would be trying to get the new sheriff a raise if the new sheriff were white? I AM BECOMING disappointed with North Augusta Animal Control. They used to be so good, and now it seems that the people who are abusing animals are being ticketed instead...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-02-28/rants-raves
Rants & Raves

...But don't expect something for nothing, especially when the something is paid for by taxpayers. A RANT TO the Augusta Animal Services staff. I found a dog on my way from home - scared, cold, wet and hungry. I went out of my way to get...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-07-12/rants-raves
Animal control request back on Augusta Commission committee agenda

A proposal to allow Augusta animal control officers to enter locked cars to free animals whose lives are in danger returns for discussion at an Augusta Commission committee Monday.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2012-07-29/animal-control-request-b
Rants & Raves

Comments from readers:THANK YOU to the Augusta Animal Emergency Clinic for your kind treatment of Harley, my beloved poodle. Thank you for your compassionate care, and the flowers...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-06-17/rants-raves
Animal control seeks to enter locked cars to free endangered pets

Augusta Animal Control is seeking authorization to enter locked vehicles when a trapped animal's life is in danger.It's an issue the department...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2012-07-08/animal-control-seeks-ent
Animal rescue agencies want adoptions to succeed

...time the couple had adopted from Augusta Animal Rescue Friends Inc., a nonprofit that places Augusta Animal Services Shelter animals. All...one of the founding members of Augusta Animal Rescue Friends, said the questions...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/2012-08-02/animal-rescue-agencies-want-adoptio
Rants & Raves

THIS IS A RANT against Augusta Animal Services! The stray dog population in the Harrisburg area is huge! I saw no less than five dogs this morning on/around the Eve...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-10-07/rants-raves