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2008 Press Releases

Coastal Pet Rescue Announces Arrival of Santa’s Little Orphans Trees

November 30, 2008: Granting a wish for a homeless pet can be as simple as choosing an ornament from a Christmas tree.; Read Story >>>

Coastal Pet Rescue Launches Insider Pages Online Fundraiser

October 28, 2008: Members and Supporters of Coastal Pet Rescue have Three Weeks to Raise Money by Writing Local Business Reviews on InsiderPages.com; Read Story >>>

The Milton Project Joins National Call for End of Killing in Shelters

October 14, 2008: The Milton Project will honor National Feral Cat Day (NFCD), October 16, to bring attention to the need to end the killing of cats in animal control pounds and shelters, the highest documented cause of death for cats in the United States.; Read Story >>>

Coastal Pet Rescue Volunteers Receive Emergency Rescue Certification

October 14, 2008: Three Coastal Pet Rescue volunteers recently received emergency rescue certification through United Animal Nation.; Read Story >>>

Annual Wag-O-Ween to Benefit Coastal Pet Rescue

October 13, 2008: Dress up your pups and let their tails wag for the annual ST ALMO Wag-O-Ween!; Read Story >>>

Join Coastal Pet Rescue In Celebrating Adopt-a-Dog Month

October 07, 2008: This month, Coastal Pet Rescue is celebrating American Humane's Adopt-A-Dog month. It's the perfect time for families to see just how much a dog can enrich their lives.; Read Story >>>

Coastal Pet Rescue Presents First Yappy Hour Blue Jeans Ball

September 20, 2008: This November, Coastal Pet Rescue has something to yap about.; Read Story >>>

Coastal Pet Rescue Adoption Days at Petco

July 14, 2008: Coastal Pet Rescue is branching out to find more homes for its homeless pets.; Read Story >>>

Coastal Pet Rescue Presents Fifth Annual Cruise for Critters

July 06, 2008: Set sail for a scenic cruise around Savannah waterways and change lives for homeless pets.; Read Story >>>

Coastal Pet Rescue Reminds Families to Plan for Pets this Hurricane Season

July 06, 2008: With one storm out in the Atlantic, now is a good time to prepare your pets in the event of a hurricane evacuation.; Read Story >>>

Savannah Sand Gnats Game to Benefit Coastal Pet Rescue

June 06, 2008: This summer, the Savannah Sand Gnats are looking to hit some homeruns for homeless pets.; Read Story >>>

Update on Consumer Warning for Puppy Sale Ads

May 26, 2008: For animal lovers, there's nothing more heartbreaking than losing your favorite four-legged friend.; Read Story >>>

Coastal Pet Rescue Issues Consumer Warning for Puppy Sale Ads

May 22, 2008: Every child should be blessed to know the joys of raising a puppy, the fun of learning to play, the warmth and softness of puppy fur, and the pleasing aroma of puppy breath.; Read Story >>>

Coastal Pet Rescue Teams with Tybee Island Police Department to Help Identify Pets

May 08, 2008: It seems lately that the Tybee Island Police Department is doing more detective work than need be for Tybee's pets.; Read Story >>>

Coastal Pet Rescue Call for Foster Parents

April 30, 2008: Coastal Pet Rescue doesn't just save homeless pets, they make them part of the family until they can be placed in a forever home.; Read Story >>>

Scammers Targeting People Looking for Lost Pets

April 17, 2008: For most people, pets are part of the family, and whey they go missing, those families suffer immeasurable hurt. While other people will do what they can to help locate the lost pet, others try to take advantage of the situation.; Read Story >>>

The New South Cafe Sponsors Six Coastal Pet Rescue Volunteers for International Conference

April 09, 2008: For one week this May, animal welfare workers and volunteers from around the world will invade Orlando, and thanks to a local restaurant owner, so will six Coastal Pet Rescue volunteers.; Read Story >>>

Heard Elementary School Students Give Big to Coastal Pet Rescue

April 03, 2008: Compassion is a lesson everyone should learn, and the students at Heard Elementary School are setting an example.; Read Story >>>

Persistent Volunteer Comes “To The Rescue” of Coastal Pet Rescue

March 24, 2008: One Coastal Pet Rescue volunteer delivered quite an Easter egg early Friday afternoon.; Read Story >>>

11 Savannah Businesses Accept Coastal Pet Rescue Big Give Challenge

March 17, 2008: On March 6, Coastal Pet Rescue issued a Big Give challenge to Savannah area businesses to enlist their support and services to keep Coastal Pet Rescue open to our area's homeless pets.; Read Story >>>

Coastal Pet Rescue Issues Big Give Challenge to Area Businesses

March 06, 2008: Coastal Pet Rescue is taking a cue from Oprah's new show to garner community support.; Read Story >>>

Coastal Pet Rescue is Seeking the Luck of the Irish this March

March 03, 2008: It's been a rough few weeks for the homeless pets of Coastal Pet Rescue, with no pot of gold anywhere in sight.; Read Story >>>

Coastal Pet Rescue Launches CoastalPetRescue.org V.5.0 and Announces New Birthday Club

February 14, 2008: Working hard to change the lives of homeless pets requires Coastal Pet Rescue's leadership team and volunteers to be ready and willing to adopt new tactics to draw a larger audience to support its mission.; Read Story >>>

Coastal Pet Rescue Announces New Phone Number

February 08, 2008: Their number may be changing, but Coastal Pet Rescueâ€™s services will stay the same.; Read Story >>>

Coastal Pet Rescue Spends Career Day Teaching Children to Be Kind to Animals

February 04, 2008: In the world of animal welfare, it is just as important to provide education as it is to provide rescue, which is why Coastal Pet Rescueâ€™s leadership team often participate in career days with local schools.; Read Story >>>

Coastal Pet Rescue Celebrates its 5th on the 5th!

February 04, 2008: Break out the party hats and noisemakers as Coastal Pet Rescue celebrates five years of changing lives for homeless pets February 5th.; Read Story >>>

Sadie Hawkins Sock Hop for Feral Cats

January 30, 2008: Tybee Island is overrun with feral cats, and its residents are dancing into action.; Read Story >>>

Show Your Love for Dogs and Cats this February

January 28, 2008: It's a month usually centered around Cupid, but at Coastal Pet Rescue, February is all about the love of pets.; Read Story >>>

Make a New Year’s Resolution to Help Homeless Pets

January 05, 2008: Coastal Pet Rescue is looking to help individuals give more of themselves in 2008.; Read Story >>>