Provided by Charleston County Charleston County Council announces the following vacancies on boards and commissions: Construction Board of Adjustment and Appeals 1 vacancy for an architect 1 vacancy for a civil engineer 1 vacancy for a licensed electrical contractor Charleston Center Advisory Board 1 vacancy Weed and Trash Abatement Hearing Board 2 vacancies Community Development …
Tag Archive: Legal
Apr 04
Newly established Unchain Charleston to break the chains of dogs in the Lowcountry
Provided Charleston, SC (April 3, 2012) – Toby,a black Labrador retriever mix, and hiscanine companion Tiny, a beagle mix,currently live their lives outside and at the end of chains on their owner’sproperty in James Island. Thanks to UnchainCharleston, a newly formed volunteer group atPet Helpers, and Lowe’s these two dogs willreceive a new leash on life on Saturday, April 7, 2012. Unchain Charleston was established to help Lowcountry pet owners improve the quality of life for their chained dogs. It is an accepted fact in the animal welfare community that prolonged chaining,or tethering, can lead to aggressive behavior in dogs. Though legal in South Carolina,chaining is considered inhumane and an improper form of animal restraint in the eyes of Pet Helpers. However, Pet Helpers understands that many owners of chained dogs are either unaware of itsconsequences or lack the resources to provide an alternative. Kristin …












