Prepare your Pet for July 4th with 5 Key Tips

  Did you know? More pets get lost on July 4th than any other day of the year.  In fact, shelters in the USA see a 30-60% spike in lost pets taken in from July 4th to 6th. Fireworks can be terrifying for pets. Learn how to keep them calm and safe with our expert tips for a worry-free Independence … Read More

Beat the Heat! 🌞 Keep Your Pets Cool and Safe When it’s Hot

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Hello, all you wonderful pet parents out there! 🐾 Are you ready to tackle the heat and keep your furry friends as cool as cucumbers? Yes, we know how much you love and care for your pets, and we’re here to guide you through keeping them safe, comfortable, and happy during those warm weather days. Get ready for some tails-waggin’ … Read More

Petco Adoption Event – Bearden

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Ready to welcome the love of a pet into your home? PetCo is committed to matching wonderful, adoptable pets with loving families. Our adoptable pets will be at PetCo Bearden on Feb 4th from 11 – 3 for our next adoption event. Stop by to see our adoptable cats, kittens and dogs. No appointment is necessary to meet the adoptable pets … Read More

$25 Adoptions Thanks to the Bissell Pet Foundation “Empty the Shelters” Event!

BISSELL Pet Foundation Sponsor Reduced Adoption Fees Across the Country Young-Williams Animal Center part of 275+ shelters participating in the spring “Empty the Shelters” event Knoxville, TN —As shelters across the country face overcrowding, BISSELL Pet Foundation is aiming to “Empty the Shelters” by sponsoring reduced adoption fees to $25 from May 2-15. This event will be hosted in more … Read More

Remembering PJ…

In 2004, a kitten was adopted from Young-Williams Animal Center. His family named him “PJ”. We received this beautiful story from PJ’s owners sharing that PJ had recently passed on, and we wanted to share his life with you, our fellow animal lovers. From PJ’s Family: “I am writing this on a very sad day when we lost our beloved … Read More

A Christmas Miracle…

‘Tis the season of giving – may it be the gift of love, time, or boxes of presents! For Noel, Christmas came early when she was given the gift of a fresh start and a second chance. You can help make sure every pet who arrives in need gets the same love and care, no matter what time of year, when … Read More

Spay/Neuter Blog

What is the difference between the S/N Clinic @ Village and Spay Shuttle?   Sometimes, people ask us what the difference is between the surgeries we provide for the community in our new Spay/Neuter clinic at the Young-Williams Animal Village in Bearden, versus what we do on the Spay Shuttle out in the community. The answer is simple—Wheels and Location! … Read More