In today's world, pet owners find it advantageous to have someone come to their home to care for their pets. Planning ahead is the best strategy for stress-free caregiving.Read More

Mt. Pleasant Animal Shelter relies on our amazing volunteers, including those who foster many of the animals we take in. One new family shares their experience of fostering for the first time.Read More

Mt. Pleasant Animal Shelter relies on our amazing volunteers, including those who foster many of the animals we take in. Our shelter nominated one of those volunteers in recognition of her years of dedication and commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of shelter pets.Read More

Heroes come in many forms and at Mt. Pleasant Animal Shelter. Chris and Lauren share the story of adopting Bailey, the joy he brings to their lives, and how they are inspired to support other animals in need.Read More

#GivingTuesdayNow emphasizes opportunities to give back to causes, like Mt. Pleasant Animal Shelter, in safe ways that allow for social connection and kindness even while practicing physical distancing. Whether you are advocating for an issue, sharing a skill, or raising donations, every act of generosity makes a difference.Read More

Years ago, Mt. Pleasant Animal Shelter created Nicky’s Second Chance fund to allocate funds to be used for animals who had special medical needs above and beyond our high standards of care. Recently, we saved two animals, knowing that they would need additional medical care.Read More

Mt. Pleasant Animal Shelter treasures the many volunteers who support our shelter and the animals we save. Richard Seguine is one of our longest and most dedicated volunteers.Read More

We are excited to announce the launch of Mt. Pleasant Animal Shelter’s newly designed website. The improved structure of our content, coupled with new features, creates a more user-friendly experience for everyone that visits our website.Read More

Dear friends of the shelter, I hope you are doing well during this time of crisis. As Mt. Pleasant Animal Shelter navigates the COVID-19 pandemic, and takes measures to do its part, I wanted to reassure you that our dedicated staff is committed to providing for the animals in our care.Read More

Simply put, kitten season is a time of year when we see a large increase in the number of litters being born. Primarily, kitten season occurs March through October. Cats can become pregnant at 4 months which is why it is so important to spay and neuter your cats when they are young. One litter...Read More