Keeper, a female Dachshund, submitted by reader Samantha Humane Society of Etowah County 4200 Brooke Aveune Gadsden, AL 35904 Phone: 256-442-1347 info@humanesocietyec.org hsec@microxl.com This shelter's save rate is unknown.

Shelby County Animal Shelter Shelby County No-Kill Mission 266 Kentucky St. Shelbyville, KY 40065 502-633-0009 kellyjedlicki@juno.com sddiesel4x4@insightbb.com animal.adopt@shelbycountykentucky.com

Submitted by reader Megan who writes: Meet Raven!  A 3 year old female German Shepherd mix.  She has the most beautiful golden brown eyes and a stunning black/brown coat that is soft & shiny.  Raven knows basic commands and enjoys nothing more than a walk & belly rub from the volunteers.  She is very energetic yet … Continue reading Shelter Pet of the Day

Bitchy Barbie Winging Cat Rescue Griffin, GA 256 390 6187 alafeline@earthlink.net blowe@optonline.net Winging Cat Rescue saves cats from GA kill shelters.  Submitted by reader Valerie.

Submitted by reader Linda who volunteers at the rescue Buster currently calls home.  She writes: Buster first made his appearance in a multi-story parking lot for a local business, where he kept trying to get into people's cars. He was so friendly that one of the employees finally decided to take him home. Although Buster … Continue reading Shelter Pet of the Day

Greenville Co Animal Care Services 328-C Furman Hall Rd. Greenville, SC 29609 (864) 467-395o This shelter's kill rate, per their FAQ page, is 45%.

Submitted by reader Megan who writes: Carmella is about 4 years old and a total sweetheart, very affectionate & friendly.  She has been at the shelter for quite sometime and truly deserves a wonderful furrrrever home.  Everyone has so much faith in Carmella that her adoption fee has been reduced to just $50.00 (normally $200.00) … Continue reading Shelter Pet of the Day

Henry County Animal Control Shelter 527 Hamption Street McDonough, GA 770-288-PETS (7387) This shelter's kill rate for 2007 was 54% Submitted by reader Valerie.

Ruby The Smiling Dog, submitted by reader Valerie. Southern Animal Rescue 1366 Sargent Avenue Atlanta, GA 30316 SouthernAnimalRescue@gmail.com