Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary Blog
Our blog is an informative and useful tool we use to share stories, events, and important details pertaining to our mission of helping find loving owners of dogs and cats in need of adoption in and around Charleston, SC. Please keep up with our story to help the mission and to keep saving animals lives.
Reflecting on 2024 & Looking Ahead to 2025
As we wrap up another incredible year at Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary, we want to take a moment to reflect on our tremendous impact on the Charleston community in 2024. From saving lives to expanding our reach, this year has been a remarkable chapter in our story, and...
Holiday Safety Tips for Pets
The holiday season can be stressful for all, including your four-legged friends. With all the hustle and bustle, it’s easy to overlook how certain holiday traditions can affect your pets. Some holiday elements are unsafe for our furry companions, so check out these...
Quilt Raffle 2024
It's finally time for our 2024 QUILT RAFFLE! For just $5, you can purchase a raffle ticket with a chance to win one of these stunning handmade quilts! To increase your chances, you can also buy a five-pack of tickets for the discounted price of $20. Tickets are...
Announcing Hallie Hill’s Director of Development: Mike Gibbons
Meet Mike Gibbons, our new Director of Development! Mike has spent more than a decade in nonprofit fundraising, having worked in the arts and in human services. Prior to his time working with nonprofits, Mike spent 15 years in journalism as a newspaper editor,...
You’re Just What an Underdog is Waiting for
This October, Subaru’s Make a Dog’s Day is turning the spotlight on senior underdogs, those older shelter dogs who are far too often overlooked due to their age. In its fifth annual event, Subaru and our retail partners are encouraging families to consider adopting a...
October Adorable Adoptables
Welcome these adorable animals below to Hallie Hill and they are up for adoption this September. Fill out an application to come out to HHAS to meet these wonderful animals! Hallie Hill conducts meet + greets and adoptions by appointment only.Bingo: Bingo is his...
September’s Adorable Adoptables
Welcome these adorable animals below to Hallie Hill and they are up for adoption this September. Fill out an application to come out to HHAS to meet these wonderful animals! Hallie Hill conducts meet + greets and adoptions by appointment only.Hunter Hunter is a...
Meet Mary Malarkey and Olive
Volunteer Spotlight: Meet Mary Malarkey, A Champion for Special Needs Dogs Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary is fortunate to have wonderful volunteers like Mary Malarkey. Mary grew up in Washington, DC, and graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park in 1981...
In Memoriam: Judith Phillips Hanzel
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Judy Hanzel, a cherished friend and benefactor of Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary. Judy's legacy will live on through the lives she touched and the positive impact she made on our community. We are deeply grateful...
Meet Jess Smith and Molly
Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary is fortunate to have a dedicated team of volunteers, each bringing unique experiences and passions to our mission. One such remarkable volunteer is Jess Smith, whose journey from central Illinois to Charleston has been filled with...
Welcome to Hallie Hill
We'd like to welcome the following pups to Hallie Hill! If you are interested in adopting any of these precious pups, you can fill out an application here. Although Hallie Hill does not do same day adoptions, you can take the first step by filling out an application....
August’s Adorable Adoptable’s
These adorable animals, Baron, Gizmo, Homer, and Dr. Pepper are up for adoption this August. Fill out an application to come out to HHAS to meet these wonderful animals! Hallie Hill conducts meet + greets and adoptions by appointment only. If you would like to fill...
Behind the Scenes at LowCountry Live
On the second Wednesday of each month, Hallie Hill is privileged to be featured as the ‘Furry Friend of the Day’ on Low Country Live! Everyone at the station (WCIV/4) is always so welcoming and Erin Kienzle (Host), Tom Crawford (Host), Mario Rivera (Director) and...
New at the Sanctuary- Dog Daycations!
We're excited to introduce our new "Dog Daycations" program, where our shelter dogs and volunteers get to enjoy a fun-filled day together. Volunteers can take a shelter dog out for an adventure, whether it's a stroll in the park, a refreshing swim, or other enjoyable...
Meet Kelly Ackerman & Clayton
Clayton arrived at Hallie Hill from an overcrowded local shelter where he had been adopted and returned for being an adept ‘escape artist’. At Hallie Hill, Clayton has been exemplary, but he has recently begun to suffer from storm anxiety. This condition is worrying...