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Southern Tails for Precious Paws

Dog rescue in Charleston, SC

Southern Tails Rescue is a 501c3 nonprofit, supported by local community donations in order to ensure the physical and medical well-being of the dogs. We rely solely on the financial support of our donors’ generosity as well as any fundraisers we host, and the time and energy of our volunteers. We focus on rescuing dogs from rural shelters and streets in the surrounding areas of Charleston, South Carolina. We believe every paw has a tale.

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Charleston, SC 29455
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Adoptable pets at Southern Tails for Precious Paws

We'll also keep you updated on Lily's adoption status with email updates.
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Lily

Bulldog

Female, Adult
Charleston, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Rowan's adoption status with email updates.
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Rowan

Great Pyrenees/Golden Retriever

Male, Young
Charleston, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Mr. Pickles's adoption status with email updates.
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Mr. Pickles

Shih Tzu

Male, Adult
Charleston, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Sally's adoption status with email updates.
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Sally

Wirehaired Fox Terrier

Female, Adult
Charleston, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Belle's adoption status with email updates.
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Belle

Labrador Retriever

Female, Adult
Charleston, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Gil's adoption status with email updates.
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Gil

Labrador Retriever

Male, Young
Charleston, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Teddy's adoption status with email updates.
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Teddy

American Pit Bull Terrier/American Bulldog

Male, Senior
Charleston, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Willa's adoption status with email updates.
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Willa

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult
Charleston, SC
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Charleston County

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Interview
  • 3. Home Check
  • 4. Meet the Pet
  • 5. Approve Application
  • 6. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 7. Pay Fee

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Take the pet to their home after all of that is done, or during home check or meeting the pet.

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https://airtable.com/shrSp2NA8cXOrmoNw

https://www.southerntailsforpreciouspaws.org

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Pets at shelters & rescues near Southern Tails for Precious Paws

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We'll also keep you updated on Lizzie's adoption status with email updates.
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Lizzie

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, 1 yr
Moncks Corner, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Vanessa's adoption status with email updates.
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Vanessa

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Walterboro, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Jaden's adoption status with email updates.
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Jaden

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
Hilton Head, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Elliot 's adoption status with email updates.
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Elliot

Labrador Retriever/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 4 mos
North Charleston, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Willis's adoption status with email updates.
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Willis

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
Hilton Head, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Clammy 's adoption status with email updates.
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Clammy

Australian Shepherd

Female, 1 mo
North Charleston, SC

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