Mt Pleasant Pet Stories

Gift of pet adoptions photograph.

Santa Paws: The Gift of Pet Adoptions

As the holiday season approaches, many Charleston families may be considering adding a furry friend to their homes. The image of a puppy with a bow under the Christmas tree is certainly heartwarming, but before rushing to a breeder or pet store, consider the opportunity to make a real difference
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A Portside Vet community event

Portside Vet: Hap(paw)y Hour

Nestled in the heart of Mount Pleasant, Portside Vet isn’t just another veterinary practice — it’s a hub of community connection and compassionate care. Since opening their doors in November 2022, they’ve made it their mission to fully engage in the community, one event and one furry friend at a
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Woof Gang Bakery: Every Dog’s Pawadise

Woof Gang Bakery in Mount Pleasant is a dog lover’s paradise, bursting with charm and doggy delights. When I took my dog Russ there for his birthday, it was an experience that exceeded every expectation. From the moment we stepped inside, Russ was on a doggy vacation, even my tail
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Reggie drives Bill’s new Jeep Wrangler.

Reggie’s Report: Rides in the Bill-mobile

We’ve got some good articles in Mount Pleasant Magazine’s Pet section, like the story about the free happy hour vet consultation. Plus, you can learn about Woof Gang Bakery — I just love their treats. What I really want to tell you about is my buddy Bill’s new Jeep Wrangler.
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Pompeyo Dog Show at the Lowcountry Strawberry Festival at Boone Hall Plantation in Mount Pleasant, SC.

Grand Pawformance: Lowcountry Strawberry Festival to Feature Dog Show

A family business that prioritizes having fun with dogs sounds like a dream, but it’s a reality for the Pompeyo family. Semi-finalists on “America’s Got Talent,” Jorge and Natalya, daughters Katerina and Isabella and almost 5-year-old son, Nicolas, handle rescue dogs of all ages and breeds, using each dog’s unique
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Michael smiles with some of Michael's Barkery's creations.

Michael’s Barkery: Barking Up the Right Tree!

While winning Best Of in two categories this year is a true honor, the real winning happens every day at Michael’s Barkery, Pet Spa and Boutique in Mount Pleasant. This one-stop-shop for all your pet needs started with a boy named Michael: The Boutique – harnesses, dog apparel, leashes &
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Cat and Dog Reporters

Pet on the Street

The following is a capsulation of a roving pet reporter who recently interviewed several dogs and a few cats on their outdoor walks. With the current weather we are having, it was a great time to interview Mount Pleasant’s four-legged residents. The hardest part of this assignment was getting the
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Agent Tony Tonelis talks pet-friendly house hunting.

Helping Hands Come in Paw Shapes and Sizes

It was a gloomy Thursday morning when Jaxson, a sweet-spirited goldendoodle, pulled into the Channel 4 News parking lot to appear on a special segment for “Lowcountry Live”. Followed closely by handler Cathy Bennett, Jaxson jaunted into the station wearing a bright yellow rain jacket, and for a brief moment,
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The Animal Medical Center of Mount Pleasant

The Animal Medical Center of Mount Pleasant Puts Our Furry Family Members at Ease

The Animal Medical Center of Mount Pleasant and Best Friends Boarding have been serving Charleston since 1995. They currently have seven veterinarians on staff and employ over 30 highly-skilled pet care providers. They pride themselves on providing extraordinary medical care and superior customer service. Their dedicated service has elevated veterinary
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Charleston Cat Groomers was named in 2022 Best of Mount Pleasant

The Charleston Cat Groomer named in 2022 Best of Mount Pleasant

The Charleston Cat Groomer Best Cat Groomer Nominating Category: Best Local Pet Website Whitney Bullock, Owner What is it like working with the Mount Pleasant community? Working in the Mount Pleasant community is great. I’ve gotten to know so many people and their cats over the years. I can always
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