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.
Volunteer Spotlight: Joan Race
Joan supports Hallie Hill in so many ways! The cats are thrilled to see her coming on a weekly basis. Her energy is limitless as she helps at events and she is never without an encouraging word and her bright smile that spreads so much cheer! She and her husband,...
Meet our Laps for Love Swimmers
Head to Laps for Love to meet these amazing people who will be swimming their hearts out for the animals of Hallie Hill! Choose your swimmer and make a single or per lap donation to support their efforts and show your love and support for the over 200 animals that...
Ralph is Famous: Rescuing Ralph
Rescuing Ralph is the story of a puppy mill breeder dog, named Ralph, who found a better life with his rescuer. Told from Ralph's point of view and based loosely on his experiences, the story is educational and very moving. It is about learning to trust and the power...
Volunteer Spotlight: Susan Bedard
Susan Bedard is an amazing lady. We have too many good things to say about her! Her only fault is that she doesn’t want us to use her picture! Susan is one of those behind the scenes people who make sure the job gets done. She volunteers in the cattery making sure...
Thank You Friends of Hallie Hill: Mount Pleasant Radio Company
Do you know how we communicated across the large Hallie campus before we had our radios? We used our cell phones! (And y’all know how well those work out there— not at all!) We are so thankful to the owners of Mt. Pleasant Radio, Wray and Susanne Lemke, for the...
David Graham
David was born in Canada and moved to Michigan as a young boy. He was educated at Henry Ford College and became a US citizen. In Michigan he was VP of the Jaycees, President of the Big Rapids Chamber of Commerce and was a board member of the Mid-Michigan Alliance for...
Thank You Friends of Hallie Hill
Preferred Home Services donated over 1,000 pounds of dog food!! Thank you so much, Mike and Ryan, for this special fundraiser and for making this special delivery to the Sanctuary. We are so grateful for your kindness- thanks for caring about our special animals. We...
Fear-Free Shelters: Taking the PET out of Petrified one shelter at a time
We are pleased to announce HHAS has adopted the methods and philosophies of the Fear Free Shelter Program. Michele Griffin, CPDT-KA, the HHAS Assistant Director, has not only a passion for pets but one for educating people about understanding companion animals and the...
Volunteer Spotlight: Lynn Rosato
This month we want to say a special “Thank You” to Lynn Rosato! Lynn has been volunteering with Hallie Hill since 2016. Many people see her onscreen highlighting our sanctuary residents and promoting our events on multiple TV networks, but many are not aware of all...
Frozen Summer Treats For Dogs
With the hot South Carolina temperatures that summer brings, frozen treats can be enriching and help your dog beat the heat. You can combine most dog-friendly ingredients to make your pup a cool treat. We received a chest freezer through donations, so we will be...
Foraging 101 For Cats
Cats are cute but they are also stealthy predators, born to hunt and kill. Food Puzzles (a.k.a. foraging toys) offer many benefits and are the closest thing to hunting we can offer our house cats. Here's how to start foraging and bring out your little predator's...
We Have Your Next New Ride
Thanks to a generous donation to the Sanctuary, we can offer this beautiful Corvette for sale with 100% of the proceeds to benefit Hallie Hill! The car is a 1968 Corvette Convertible, 350ci, with a 4 speed transmission. You can purchase it now for $45,000 dollars. See...
Success of Recent Hallie Hill Fundraisers
Hallie Hill is so excited to announce the success of our two most recent fundraisers!! In total we have raised over $34,000 dollars. Bridge the Gap raised over $18,000 for the animals thanks to the 6 dedicated runners. Special shoutout to Daniela Schneider, Shawn...
Furr-iendly Wedding Guests
Catniss and Smokey were honored guests of Lindsay Segal and Tommy Hornsby at their wedding reception! Thank you to the newlyweds for being very special supporters of Hallie Hill!
Thank You Local Charleston Business & Club For Supporting Hallie Hill
Thank you to Christ our King Stella Maris National Beta Club for their donation of $1,100 raised through a bake sale!! That’s LOTS of yummy stuff! The animals of Hallie Hill are so appreciative! Pictured: Jennifer Middleton and Gianna Tringali ...