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Animal Mission Emergency Pet Housing Assistance

What it is
Crisis and temporary pet care
Who it helps
Qualified Midlands residents facing a crisis.
Where
Midlands of South Carolina
Status
Accepting applications
Checked
on the official website, November 5, 2026

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Short-term emergency boarding for pets of qualified Midlands residents in a crisis, through partner kennels, boarding facilities and dog sitters, so pets are not surrendered to a shelter. Covers situations such as hospitalization, incarceration, hospice and in-patient treatment; other cases are reviewed one by one.

Checked on the official website · November 5, 2026 What this means
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How to reach them

Where: Midlands of South Carolina

Good to know

  • Who can use it: Qualified Midlands residents facing a crisis. Housing or eviction situations are not covered. Help depends on available funding.
  • How to get started: Complete the online application on the Emergency Housing Assistance page.

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Sources

Animal Mission Emergency Pet Housing Assistance official page, checked November 5, 2026.

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