Our beloved pets have a magical way of filling our lives with joy, love, and those heartwarming moments that make us grin from ear to ear. But beyond their adorable antics, pets possess the power to enhance our mental well-being in significant ways. Studies show that pet ownership can lower stress, ease anxiety, and even diminish signs of depression. Join … Read More
Pets are an essential part of our lives, bringing love and joy every day. Whether you’re a cat or a dog lover, adding a new furry friend to your family can be one of the most exciting experiences. However, choosing where to get your pet can be challenging, considering the range of options available. While purchasing pets from breeders seems … Read More
As pet parents, we owe it to our furry family members to keep them safe and healthy. Heartworm disease can be extremely dangerous for pets and is especially common in areas with warm climates such as Tennessee (home of Young-Williams Animal Center). This blog post is intended to educate you on the risks heartworms present, as well as how best … Read More
As pet owners, we all want to keep our furry friends safe and healthy. But did you know that some common houseplants can be toxic to cats and dogs? That’s why it’s important to choose plants that are safe for pets, especially if you have curious animals who like to chew on things. But don’t worry – just because you … Read More
Keeping your pets safe and secure from toxins in the home is a top priority! Making sure everyday items like cleaning products, plants, foods, and medications are out of reach or securely locked away will help protect your pet. Additionally, keeping an eye out for signs of poisoning can help catch any potential issues before they become serious. Keep an … Read More
Are you considering spaying or neutering your canine companion but feel unsure about the process? You’re not alone – many people are faced with common misconceptions that can make them hesitant or unsure. This article will address those myths, so that you can make an educated decision on whether or not to get your pet spayed or neutered. So let’s … Read More
Young-Williams Animal Center continues to closely monitor the situation surrounding the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and is updating our response as new information becomes available to ensure the safety and health of our animals, employees, volunteers and visitors. To best serve the community and the animals that depend on us, we are enacting several temporary measures. Please see below for updates … Read More
