The Humane Society of the Tennessee Valley is presenting it’s 18th Annual “Bark in the Park” on June 9th from 6pm-9pm on Market Square! There will be games, vendors, food and a silent auction! It’s being billed as East Tennessee’s biggest party for Dogs and their People! At 9pm, there will be a Memorial Walk to “Light up the Darkness” … Read More
Knox County Public Library is hosting the Children’s Festival of Reading on Saturday May 19th, 2012 at World’s Fair Park! 10:00-3:00pm This fun event features Storytelling, Music, Food, Arts & Crafts, and Featured Children’s Authors! Jennifer and Matthew Holm Alyssa Capucilli Dan Yaccarino Gail Carson Levine David Ezra Stein Dianne De Las Casas Plus the Summer Library Club Kick-off! Please … Read More
Kitten and Adult Cat Adoption Special has been extended! Beginning May 10th –22nd, adopt one kitten and get one FREE! Adult cat adoptions have also been discounted to $50.00! If you have been considering adding a feline friend into your home, now is the time to adopt! Kitten and Cat “Season” is in full swing and we want to make … Read More
The Knox County Health Department Annual Rabies Clinics begin this Saturday at area schools! Rabies shots are only $10.00 and it is required for all pets! Please click on the attached link to see the schedule for May 5th and May 12th! rabies_clinic
Dr. Michael Blackwell, administrator, Young-Williams Animal Center, Knoxville Thanks to the support of the community, Young-Williams Animal Center has qualified as a contestant in the 2012 ASPCA Rachael Ray $100K Challenge, a nationwide competition for animal shelters aimed at saving more animal lives. Young-Williams will compete this fall for more than $500,000 in grant funding, including a $100,000 grand prize. … Read More
We at potty-train-dogs.com truly admire those who dedicate time out of their lives towards helping dogs. After visiting your website and reading about your organization we strongly feel that Young-Williams Animal Center is responsible for not only saving countless dog’s lives but also for improving the quality of life for many animals. While there are countless dog lovers in the … Read More
Once again, five dogs from YWAC will be participating in the HALT fall session and will be available for adoption in October! HALT (Humans and Animals Learning Together) is a non-profit program within which at-risk adolescents teach basic obedience commands to dogs rescued from area shelters! The HALT program is celebrating their 25th anniversary this year which means that they … Read More
The PetSafe Village trainer, Mike Shafer, will be visiting four of the Knoxville Dog Parks for training demonstrations! Please come join in! Saturday, April 14th 2:30pm at PetSafe Village Dog Park (10424 PetSafe Way) Saturday, April 21st 10:30am at the PetSafe Downtown Dog Park Saturday, April 28th 10:30am at Tommy Schumpert Dog Park Saturday, May 5th 10:30am at Carter Doyle … Read More
HILLBILLY 66 KAR & BIKE KRUISE-IN Saturday, May 5th at the Knoxville Harley-Davidson Dealership, 5800 Clinton Hwy See DIRECTIONS page for driving directions. Registration begins at Noon and ends at 7:00pm Car & Truck entries should be 1966 and earlier year models Bike & Trike entries should be 1986 and earlier year models Fee to enter – $10.00 Show proceeds benefiting … Read More
Smoky Mountain Dock Dogs and Earth Day 2012 in Oak Ridge invite you to join us for the “Spare the BIG AIR Challenge”! The 3-day competition will kick off on Friday, April 27th and end on Sunday, April 29th. For this event, a regulation 40′ dock and 40′ x 12′ pool of water will be brought onto park property. Dogs from … Read More
