It’s no Trick! We only have treats at Young-Williams Animal Center! Celebrate Halloween with our “Pumpkin & Black Licorice” Cat Adoption Promotion! From October 29th-November 4th: All Adult Cats=$25.00 adoption fee! All Kittens=$75.00 adoption fee!
On November 5th, 2011, Ijams is going to the dogs! Bring your 4-legged friend out for a day of fun at Ijams Nature Center! Celebrate the harvest season with: A K9 Scarecrow Costume Contest Dog-Owner Look-a-Like Competition Naturalist-led dog walks Pet Portraits Booths from local pet organizations So Pack up your leash and favorite squeaky toy and join in for … Read More
Come on down to Central Street this Saturday, Oct 22nd, for an afternoon of Family Fun! The North Knoxville Business & Professional Association are hosting the 6th Annual “Hollerpalooza” to celebrate the businesses and neighborhoods of “Happy Holler”!
In honor of National Adopt-A-Shelter-Dog Month, we are discounting adult dog adoption fees throughout the month of October! Beginning Sunday, October 30th, we will continue this event with “Hounds-O-Ween” week! From October 30th-November 5th, all hound mix dogs will be $50.00! This is our LAST Adopt-A-Shelter Dog month promotion! If you are considering adoption, this is a great time to add … Read More
In honor of our annual “Furry Fall Festival” on Saturday, September 24, we are having a “Fall” in Love with a Furry Friend adoption special. From Friday, September 23rd thru Sunday, September 25th we are discounting adoption fees for both adult and juvenile dogs and cats! Adult/Senior Dogs and Cats: $25.00 (this is $50.00 off the regular adoption fee!) Puppies … Read More
Shelter to Rescue Group to Forever Home! My name is Charlie and here is a picture of my new forever home family. I am such a lucky dog as so many people were interested in helping me find my new home. First, I was taken to one of the best animal shelters in the country – Young Williams Animal Center. … Read More
Dogs are part of our families, but our “best friends” can get sick, just like us. Morris Animal Foundation launched the Canine Cancer Campaign to help scientists worldwide prevent, treat and, ultimately, cure cancer in dogs. The K9 Cancer Walk program raises funds and awareness for the Canine Cancer Campaign, which funds research that will develop prevention strategies, test new … Read More
Please mark your calendars for the 6th Annual Furry Fall Festival on Saturday, September 24th from 11am-3pm! This annual event is to pay tribute to our wonderful rescue groups that help us so much! This year’s event will be held at our new Adoption Center @6400 Kingston Pike! Lots of activities planned; meet rescue groups with adoptable animals and our … Read More
Did you know that black dogs are often passed over for adoption in favor of lighter-colored dogs? This is commonly known as “Black Dog Syndrome”. This phenomenon may be due to a number of factors: Black dogs are often portrayed as aggressive in film and television Association of the color black to evil or misfortune Fear stigma against certain breed types/stereotypes Facial expressions … Read More
Young-Williams Animal Center currently has a surplus of adult dogs, but we know that many Knoxville-area families don’t have surplus funds. For the month of August, we’re offering a “Priceless Pooches Stimulus Package” for adult dogs age six months and older. For only $50, adopters will receive a lifetime of love in a furry package. Each adoption includes a physical … Read More
