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Animal shelter hosting Adoptathon this weekend

Submitted by Sarah Crandall, Web Producer
Thursday, June 13th, 2013, 2:17pm
Animal shelter hosting Adoptathon this weekend

BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WECT) – If you’re interested in adopting a pet, you won’t want to miss this – the Bladen County Animal Shelter is hosting an Adoptathon Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., according to The Bladen Journal.

Officials from pet organizations and businesses will be on site to answer questions and give information about animal care. There will also be a pet groomer giving away free flea dips for dogs and trimming nails.

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West Bladen High senior honored with award

Submitted by Sarah Crandall, Web Producer
Wednesday, November 28th, 2012, 4:48pm
West Bladen High senior honored with award

BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WECT) – A West Bladen High School senior has been named the November 2012 Mountaire/Heartland Publications Scholar/Athlete, according to the Bladen County Schools website.

Every month, one student is chosen from Bladen, Robeson or Scotland County as a recipient of the award. WBHS’ Erica Tanner, a tennis and softball player for the school, was nominated by Coach Jeff Atkinson.

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3-month-old kitten needs to be adopted

Submitted by Sarah Crandall, Web Producer
Friday, September 21st, 2012, 7:32pm
3-month-old kitten needs to be adopted

BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WECT) – As of the time of this posting, Tom, a 3-month-old kitten, is in need of a loving home, according to A Shelter Friend.

If you’re interested in adopting Charlie, he is being housed at the Bladen County Animal Shelter.

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Looking for a family pet? Consider adopting Charlie

Submitted by Sarah Crandall, Web Producer
Saturday, August 25th, 2012, 5:17pm
Looking for a family pet? Consider adopting Charlie

BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WECT) – Charlie, a six-year-old mix breed dog, is in need of a loving home, according to A Shelter Friend.

If you’re interested in adopting Charlie, you have until Monday to do so. At that time, he will be put down.

He is being housed at the Bladen County Animal Shelter.

For more information, contact Silvia at 910-876-0539, or bladenpets@yahoo.com.
You can also contact Debbie at 339-832-0806.

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Group of kittens needs homes, donations

Submitted by Sarah Crandall, Web Producer
Saturday, August 18th, 2012, 4:29pm
Group of kittens needs homes, donations

BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WECT) - According to an animal rescue organization, called A Rescue Friend, a group of 13-week-old kittens need homes or donations as of the time of this posting.

For more information, call Silvia at 910-876-0539, or email bladenpets@yahoo.com. You can also call Silvia’s helper, Debbie, at 339-832-0806.

The Animal Control Facility in Bladen County is a kill shelter, so the animals there have a limited amount of time to be rescued.

 The shelter is open Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

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Mixed breed dog needs loving home

Submitted by Sarah Crandall, Web Producer
Saturday, August 11th, 2012, 4:41pm
Mixed breed dog needs loving home

WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – Members of A Shelter Friend, of Elizabethtown, say that a 13-week old female named Babie, who is a mixed breed, is in need of a home.

If you are interested in adopting this dog, call Silvia at 910-876-0539, or email bladenpets@yahoo.com.

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Shelter seeks donations for dog with broken leg

Submitted by Sarah Crandall, Web Producer
Thursday, August 9th, 2012, 6:14pm
Shelter seeks donations for dog with broken leg

BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WECT) – Brownie, a rescued chocolate lab being housed at a local shelter, needs to undergo surgery on his leg.

The shelter he is at currently cannot sustain the costs for the surgery.

If you’d like to donate, or for more information, click here.

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