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Flip this shelter! The local Humane Society is hoping for a “million-dollar makeover,” and they need the community’s help to win it. By JOSH NEWTON Staff Writer TAHLEQUAH DAILY PRESS — A popular pet community Web site, Zootoo.com, is again giving away a $1 million makeover for one animal shelter in the U.S. Humane Society o… read more

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Published October 03, 2008 09:42 am - It’s no secret that Cherokee County has one of the worst stray animal problems in the state. But perhaps a better way to put it is that Cherokee County has one of the worst “people” problems in the state. After all, people are the ones responsible for dumping unwanted pets on lonely county roads where the… read more

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I had to repost it. It is from a HSCC volunteer, who (daily!) goes above and beyond to help the abandoned and neglected animals in our area. -------------- Our shelter is in Cherokee County Oklahoma. It is a beautiful area filled with good people but it is not a great place for many dogs and cats. We have a very high rate of abandoned and abused… read more