Who we are
Pawsitive Rescuers is a community of Palmetto Bluff residents united by our shared love for rescue animals. Whether you foster, adopt, volunteer, donate, or simply care deeply about animal welfare, this group is for you. We share stories, celebrate rescues, organize support efforts, and lend a helping paw or hoof whenever we can.
Join us in making a difference, one tail at a time.
Share and celebrate
We share stories and celebrate rescues, in our Facebook group and at community events.
Organize support
We raise funds and rally neighbors to support local rescues. We are housed at the Community Foundation of the Lowcountry, a 501(c)(3) public charity.
Lend a paw or hoof
Foster, adopt, volunteer or donate. There is a place for everyone who cares.
Rescues we support
Visit their websites to meet adoptable animals and learn how to help. We are adding horses to our mission.
Hilton Head Humane Association
Hilton Head Island, SC
A no-kill shelter that takes in stray, abandoned and abused animals from Hilton Head, Bluffton and Daufuskie.
Humane Association of the Lowcountry
Beaufort County, SC
An all-volunteer group devoted to homeless cats and kittens. Volunteers manage feral cat colonies and foster cats in their own homes.
Lovable Paws Rescue
Ridgeland, SC
A volunteer-run, no-kill dog rescue and sanctuary. They take in sick, injured and homeless dogs, care for them and find them loving homes.
One Love Animal Rescue
Savannah, GA area
Helps abandoned, neglected, abused and unwanted dogs and cats by partnering with shelters, rescue groups and the community to place them in loving homes.
Renegade Paws Rescue
Savannah, GA
A volunteer-based rescue caring for unwanted, abused and injured dogs. Offers adoption, foster and volunteer programs.
Shaduba Home for Life
Ridgeland, SC
Provides permanent, loving homes for dogs in need and micro-fosters rescue dogs while they wait for safe, lasting adoptions.
Events
Come meet your neighbors and support the animals.
2027 Pawsitive Rescuers Cocktails for a Cause
Our 4th annual event is Wednesday, October 27, 2027. Details coming soon.
Holiday drive
Keep the animals in the rescues in your heart this holiday season. There are multiple ways you can help.
- Give to the Pawsitive Rescuers Fund through the Donate button.
- Buy items from a rescue's Amazon wish list: Hilton Head Humane Association, Lovable Paws Rescue, One Love Animal Rescue and Renegade Paws Rescue. More wish lists coming soon.
- Give directly to a rescue: Hilton Head Humane Association, Humane Association of the Lowcountry, Lovable Paws Rescue, One Love Animal Rescue, Renegade Paws Rescue or Shaduba Home for Life.
2026 Pawsitive Rescuers Cocktails for a Cause
Thank you to everyone who came out to support local rescues. See the photos below.
Event photos by Charley Mae Photography.
Photos
Moments from our events. Select a photo to enlarge it.
More from the evening
Thank you to our 2026 in-kind event partners
All event photos by Charley Mae Photography.
Join the club
Join our Facebook group to hear about events and ways to volunteer, and follow us on Instagram for photos and news.
Give today
Your gift supports local rescues. Pawsitive Rescuers is housed at the Community Foundation of the Lowcountry, a 501(c)(3) public charity, so your donation may be tax-deductible as allowed by law.
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