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Yesterday at 11:03 PM  The bill would mean tight restrictions for non-profit and no-kill animal shelters

Friday, May 10, 2013 

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  Animal advocates from throughout the state gathered in Columbia Wednesday to lobby for animal protection legislation.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  A pig pardoned by the Piggly Wiggly grocery chain and sent to a farm to live out the rest of its life has been shot to death after it escaped from its pen in Charleston County.

Monday, April 08, 2013 

Thursday, April 04, 2013  The Good Day Columbia GDC Morning WACH for Thursday April 4, 2013

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  A house fire leaves significant damage to a home on Barnwell Street in Columbia.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  Clemson University and the University of Georgia are hosting a conference on conflicts between humans and wildlife.

Friday, March 22, 2013  A Greenville woman has been accused of failure to dispose of three dead animals found hanging on her property.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  A Georgetown man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to putting two dogs in duct tape and throwing them into a canal.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  Veterinarians and animal rescue organizations are generally on the same page when it comes to helping animals, but a newly proposed bill has the groups on opposing sides.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  The Irmo Police Department has been called to handle three rabid animals in Irmo neighborhoods since October, according to Chief Brian Buck.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  Despite the drizzle, families still came out to see the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Elephant Walk Tuesday morning.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  The University of South Carolina-Upstate is hosting discussions on what humans can learn from the way we treat animals.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  Berkeley County sheriff's deputies have found the remains of more than 200 dogs behind a home in Goose Creek.