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The Reason We Do What We Do
We were moved to tears when we received this letter about beautiful Dora. "In August of 2002, I adopted a black lab mix puppy from SSAS. The foster mom explained to me that the puppy I picked had followed her dogs all around all the time. I knew the spunky girl was...
read moreOur Past Adopters Shared Their Joy With Us
As some of you may know, Southside Animal Shelter is in the midst of strategic planning and other activities to refurbish and renew the shelter. Operating at our current site since 1994, we’ve have been able to rescue, rehabilitate and re-home tens of thousands of...
read moreA Rosier Name & A New Logo
If you’ve visited the shelter recently you know we’ve been undergoing a bit of renovation. With funding provided largely by a grant from Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust in combination with generous donations of volunteers and supporting organizations,...
read moreNina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust
The Southside Animal Shelter is happy to announce the award of $140,000 from Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust for strategic and facilities planning and urgent facilities needs. The Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust was established upon the death of...
read morePetco Foundation
Thanks to a generous grant from the Petco Foundation, we are thrilled to introduce our animal behaviorist, Deanna Hunnewell. Deanna has a degree in animal sciences with a focus on behavior and is implementing our “Polite Paws” program for our shelter dogs. With proper...
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