My name is Tinkerbell and I can tell you that a fairy has been looking after me ever since I was taken to Young-Williams Animal Center. I was young, scared, and had a litter of puppies. A wonderful staff person at YWAC took me home with her and became my foster mom until we could all be adopted. Soon after … Read More
Barlow is about 1.5 years old and has already been neutered. Barlow’s adoption fee has been PRE-PAID by “Furry Friends” sponsors Anne and Allen. He is available at Young-Williams Animal Center at 3201 Division Street.
Young-Williams Animal Center has an important partner – Friends of the Young-Williams Animal Center! Friends of YWAC was established as an independent entity whose purpose is to raise funds to support the animal adoption efforts and spay/neuter programs of both the Center on Sutherland Ave. as well as the Village on Bearden Hill. It is only through private donations that … Read More
June 2011 Adopt-A-Cat Month When: Wednesday, June 1 to Thursday, June 30, Where: As summer approaches, animal shelters across the country brace for the inevitable onslaught of homeless spring kittens and cats looking for good homes. In fact, June is one of the busiest months for animal shelters. So it’s no accident that June is American Humane’s Adopt-A-Cat Month. This annual … Read More
May 2011 National Pet Week When: Wednesday, May 4 to Tuesday, May 10, Where: Pets have profound affects on the lives of their human owners. They provide us with love, endless hours of companionship, and wonderful relationships that help fill our our lives. National Pet Week is a celebration of those relationships. The Auxiliary to the AVMA is a non-profit … Read More
April 2011 American Humane’s Every Day Is Tag Day When: Monday, April 4, 2011 Where: The American Humane Association celebrates every day as Tag Day to encourage all pet owners to tag or microchip their companion animals. Pet care is more than providing food, water and shelter. Pet care also includes tagging your pet. Without a voice, and without a tag, … Read More
March 2011 Pet Loss Support Group When: Tuesday, March 15, 6:30 – 8:00 pm Where: Family Room, UT Veterinary Hospital, 2407 River Drive, Knoxville, TN A supportive environment where people can share their varied experience of grief and loss of a companion animal. A place to remember and honor the life of the companion who has died. An opportunity to … Read More
The fee to adopt a pet from the Young – Williams Animal Center ranges from $75 to $150, depending on the animal’s age, how long he or she has been at our shelter, etc. If you adopt two pets of the same type (dog, puppy, cat, kitten) from the Center within 30 days, you will receive a discount on your … Read More
