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UPCOMING EVENTS: Click below to read more about our upcoming events.

Click here to read more about Summerville’s St. Patrick’s Day Party in the Square! 

Click here to learn more about Dog’s Playing For Life!

Click here to read more about our adoption event at Dorchester County Library! 

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