![]() ![]() They rescue and house about 2500 animals every year, and without a new facility soon, those animals won’t have a place to go.ĭr. ![]() They also desperately need a new facility. Wnuk also said that they chose the spot because of its central location in the Carolina Forest. We want to work together, but the Grand Strand Humane Society needs a new facility and this is the perfect place for us,” said Jessica Wnuk, Executive Director of the Grand Strand Humane Society. “The last thing we want to do is upset anyone in the surrounding neighborhoods. They plan to plant more trees and make a positive impact on the surrounding wildlife and community. She says they've spent extra time and money designing an environmentally friendly facility that won't upset wildlife, and will have sound mitigation and advanced plumbing. TRENDING: Bear put down after being shot, tranquilized & removed from tree in Dillon Co. They're only building on three of the 112 acres. The Grand Strand Humane Society's Executive Director says they plan to be good neighbors and have addressed the resident's concerns. Why would you put a humane society in one of the last parcels of land along River Oaks that has live animals in it,” said Don Telaak, a resident of Water Way Palms. It looks like a plantation back here and that view in that clearing right there will be filled with that facility. Shondrick.Īnother resident says he'll lose his backyard view, but is more concerned about nature because the area has deer, nesting turtles, otters, birds, and foxes. it’s going to get washed into the surrounding ground and that’s eventually going to get into the Intracoastal,” said Dr. “I don't care how clean everything is, you can’t clean feces off of concrete. She's worried about an increase in rats, the smell, and the impact it will have on the environment. She says you don’t put humane societies near residential areas because of diseases from things like fleas and ticks. Debby Shondrick has been a veterinarian for 44 years and is a resident of one of the communities. ![]() “Picture yourself looking to buy a home and if you’re at the showing and you hear all these dogs barking you’re thinking what’s going on here,” said Mark Gouhin, real estate agent and resident of Water Way Palms.ĭr. He's concerned the smells and sounds will lower home values. They’re concerned about the impact it will have on their property values and nature.Ī real estate agent who lives in one of the developments says he can't find a single human society that's in the middle of a residential area in all of South Carolina. Some of the residents of Waterway Palms Plantation and Carolina Waterway Plantation are furious and don’t understand why they would choose this piece of property. ![]()
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