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Chattanooga Times Free Press
March 21, 2018
CAREER FAIR — Chattanooga State Community College gymnasium, 4501 Amnicola Highway. More than 50 business representatives at event to discuss employment opportunities. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. today, March 22. 423-697-2432. DOGGIE EGG HUNT — McKamey Animal Center, 4500 N. Access Road.
The Chattanoogan
March 15, 2018
The Doggie-1000-Egg Hunt will be held again this year at the McKamey Animal Center, 4500 North Access Road in Chattanooga. McKamey staff and volunteers are preparing the largest doggie egg hunt (over 1000 eggs) for their 2nd annual event on Saturday March 24, starting at 10 a.m. Early registrationÃÂ ...
WRCB-TV
March 11, 2018
Shelter managers got the idea to put chairs in some of the dog dorms from a viral Facebook post from a shelter in Illinois. READ MORE: UPDATE: McKamey accepting comfy chair donations for shelter pets. Two of the dog dorms look like a small living room with a nice chair, lots of toys and, of course, a pup.
WTVC
March 2, 2018
... Educational Society and McKamey Animal Center are always looking for potential foster homes for the animals. If you're interested in being a foster parent for an animal, please go to the shelter's websites at Humane Educational Society at heschatt.org and McKamey Animal Center at www.mckameyanimalcenter.org.
WTVC
October 21, 2017
After Hurricanes Harvey and Irma hit Texas and Florida, McKamey Animal Center sprang to action. "We went and picked up as many as we could, brought them up here and then we're of course turning them around," Director of Operations Puala Hurn tells NewsChannel 9 at it's annual Barktober Fest. The shelter brought inÃÂ ...
Nooga.com
October 2, 2017
Local yoga studios will partner for an upcoming kitten yoga event to help raise funding for McKamey Animal Center. Kitten yoga—yes, it's a thing—will be this Saturday from 10 to 11 a.m. at Blissful Wellness at Nutrition World. Admission is a $10 donation (or more), and all proceeds benefit McKamey. GuestsÃÂ ...
WTVC
September 7, 2017
Immediately after their rescue efforts after Hurricane Harvey last week, the McKamey Animal Center in Chattanooga has sent more rescue efforts south to Glynn County Animal Control in Brunswick, GA near St. Simon Island to aid in the evacuation of their animals before the inevitable destruction HurricaneÃÂ ...
WDEF News 12
September 1, 2017
More than a dozen dogs arrived at McKamey Animal Center in Chattanooga from Louisiana on Thursday. They were at a ... So they were really in a rush to getting animals, so that is why we had to rush down there,” said Jamie McAloon, Executive Director of McKamey Animal Center. The 17 dogs are inÃÂ ...
WRCB-TV
June 26, 2017
It's a full house, at the McKamey Animal Center. Many animal shelters around the country see an influx during the summer months and McKamey is no exception. On Saturday, the center received about 40 cats in just one day. Every kennel is full at the center. They've reached capacity and if they don't findÃÂ ...
WTVC
February 23, 2018
She says the maintenance manager took Weezer home that evening, and another employee took him to the the McKamey Animal Center to check for a microchip. Armitage says Weezer did not have a microchip and that employee took him home with her, leaving a phone number. Armitage says she contacted the woman,ÃÂ ...
Nooga.com
February 14, 2018
After repeated problems such as fights and drug-related activity at Brainerd Road's Economy Inn, authorities have condemned the building. Some of the inn's residents are struggling to find another place to stay. Local organizations such as the Chattanooga–Hamilton County Health Department, nonprofitÃÂ ...
Chattanooga Times Free Press
January 31, 2018
Purple Lady Sonia Young is hosting this benefit for the McKamey Animal Center. A mouthwatering brunch of New Orleans-inspired dishes will include Chicken and Andouille Gumbo, Pecan-Crusted Gulf Fish over Red Beans and Rice, crab cakes with Creole remoulade, Ponchatoula Strawberry ShortcakeÃÂ ...
Nooga.com
January 23, 2018
Forget the flowers, candy and jewelry. Give the person you love what they really want: quality cuddle time with a puppy or kitten. McKamey Animal Center will offer a Valentine's gift package called a Paws-Gram that includes a 15-minute visit from a puppy, kitten or dog within a 10-mile radius of the center.
Chattanooga Times Free Press
January 3, 2018
They are not prepared for this weather down here," Jaime McAloon, executive director for McKamey Animal Center, said. "Especially the most vulnerable dogs are going to be the slick-coated dogs. Those tend to be your pitbulls. They do not have the fur to keep them warm in this kind of weather, unless theyÃÂ ...
The Chattanoogan
December 28, 2017
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the McKamey Animal Center, 4500 North Access Road, Chattanooga, Tn. 37415 or the Chattanooga Forgotten Child Fund, 3000 Alton Park Boulevard, Chattanooga, Tn. 37420. A private family memorial service will be held. Arrangements are byÃÂ ...
The Chattanoogan
December 19, 2017
In addition, we successfully held two fundraising campaigns for area animal rescue organizations, The Pet Placement Center and McKamey Animal Center, each raising $1,000. We also just completed our second annual Christmas campaign helping make Christmas spectacular for an area family withÃÂ ...
The Chattanoogan
December 15, 2017
Home for the Holidays or Bust! That is the mantra of the staff and volunteers of local animal shelter McKamey Animal Center in Chattanooga. Volunteers and staff members are gearing up to help as many animals as possible find a home for the holidays. Shelter staff and volunteers will be staying for aÃÂ ...
Nooga.com
December 12, 2017
Both the Humane Educational Society and McKamey Animal Center will host events Friday to help place adoptable dogs and cats in homes before Christmas. Costs at both events are $12 for adult cats and $24 for adult dogs. All pets will be spayed/neutered and have appropriate vaccinations for their age.
WTVC
October 21, 2017
After Hurricanes Harvey and Irma hit Texas and Florida, McKamey Animal Center sprang to action. "We went and picked up as many as we could, brought them up here and then we're of course turning them around," Director of Operations Puala Hurn tells NewsChannel 9 at it's annual Barktober Fest. The shelter brought inÃÂ ...
Nooga.com
October 2, 2017
Local yoga studios will partner for an upcoming kitten yoga event to help raise funding for McKamey Animal Center. Kitten yoga—yes, it's a thing—will be this Saturday from 10 to 11 a.m. at Blissful Wellness at Nutrition World. Admission is a $10 donation (or more), and all proceeds benefit McKamey. GuestsÃÂ ...
WTVC
September 7, 2017
Immediately after their rescue efforts after Hurricane Harvey last week, the McKamey Animal Center in Chattanooga has sent more rescue efforts south to Glynn County Animal Control in Brunswick, GA near St. Simon Island to aid in the evacuation of their animals before the inevitable destruction HurricaneÃÂ ...
WDEF News 12
September 1, 2017
More than a dozen dogs arrived at McKamey Animal Center in Chattanooga from Louisiana on Thursday. They were at a shelter that was overflowing due to Harvey. “These particular animals that we got right now were already in the shelter before the hurricane hit, so they were trying to move those animalsÃÂ ...
WTVC
August 31, 2017
The Exectuve Director says you only need to take care of one of the pets they are currently housing (recovered here in Chattanooga) for a few days to make room for animals like this guy. (Image: CNN Newsource). AA. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. —. The McKamey Animal Center in Chattanooga is asking for your help to fosterÃÂ ...
WRCB-TV
August 30, 2017
UPDATE: The McKamey Animal Center employees are being deployed to St. Landry, LA to transport animals impacted by Hurricane Harvey to Chattanooga. Executive Director, Jamie McAloon tells Channel 3, up to thee employees will travel. It's still not clear how many animals they will transport.
WRCB-TV
June 26, 2017
It's a full house, at the McKamey Animal Center. Many animal shelters around the country see an influx during the summer months and McKamey is no exception. On Saturday, the center received about 40 cats in just one day. Every kennel is full at the center. They've reached capacity and if they don't findÃÂ ...
The Chattanoogan
June 19, 2017
As CRG is a not-for-profit, every bout benefits a local charity. This event's proceeds will go to McKamey Animal Center as they hold their fundraiser “Butts for Mutts,” an opportunity to order a smoked Boston Pork Butt for a barbeque while also helping out some furry friends. Representatives from McKameyÃÂ ...
Nooga.com
January 6, 2017
In an attempt to reduce the population of feral cats in Chattanooga, McKamey Animal Center is offering free spay/neuter services to caretakers who trap and care for feral cats within the city limits. The goal of this program-called Trap-Neuter-Return-is to improve the lives of feral cats in the city by stabilizingÃÂ ...
WTVC
December 31, 1999
According to Salvation Army spokesperson Kimberly George, McKamey Animal Center will take in pets for up to three days while people stay in the cold weather shelter. Tyrone Stevenson was at the community kitchen today and says he almost always sleeps outside. But last night, he had to make an exception. "Just causeÃÂ ...
The Chattanoogan
December 15, 2017
Home for the Holidays or Bust! That is the mantra of the staff and volunteers of local animal shelter McKamey Animal Center in Chattanooga. Volunteers and staff members are gearing up to help as many animals as possible find a home for the holidays. Shelter staff and volunteers will be staying for aÃÂ ...
Chattanooga Times Free Press
November 30, 2017
McKamey Animal Center is introducing what is hoped to become an annual Tree-Lighting Holiday Party Thursday, Nov. 30. Intended for all ages, the free event begins with a children's choir performance at 6 p.m. followed by an ugly sweater contest for dogs at 6:30. Don't feel left out, feline-fans: Cats haveÃÂ ...
WDEF News 12
November 28, 2017
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — McKamey Animal Center had it's annual Name Your Price pet adoption event on Black Friday. With 200Â ...
WRCB-TV
November 24, 2017
Retail stores weren't the only businesses that dealt with long lines on Friday. The McKamey Animal Center got in on the Black Friday frenzy with their own unique sale. It's called "Name Your Price Adoption Day." Customers were able decide how much they wanted to pay for an animal instead of paying fullÃÂ ...
Nooga.com
November 20, 2017
(Photo: Adrianna Calvo, StockSnap). Several holiday-themed events are scheduled for McKamey Animal Center through the end of the month.
WTVC
October 21, 2017
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — After Hurricanes Harvey and Irma hit Texas and Florida, McKamey Animal Center sprang to action. "We went ...
WDEF News 12
October 6, 2017
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — All members of a household can be impacted by the domestic violence, including pets. One Chattanooga ...
WTVC
October 4, 2017
I mean, they've got so much to worry about," said Jamie McAloon, Executive Director of McKamey Animal Center. "They're trying to figure out ...
Nooga.com
October 2, 2017
Kitten yoga class benefits McKamey Animal Center ... for an upcoming kitten yoga event to help raise funding for McKamey Animal Center.
WTVC
September 7, 2017
Immediately after their rescue efforts after Hurricane Harvey last week, the McKamey Animal Center in Chattanooga has sent more rescue ...
WDEF News 12
September 1, 2017
More than a dozen dogs arrived at McKamey Animal Center in Chattanooga from Louisiana on Thursday. They were at a shelter that was ...
WRCB-TV
June 26, 2017
It's a full house, at the McKamey Animal Center. Many animal shelters around the country see an influx during the summer months and ...
WDEF News 12
December 31, 1999
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – The McKamey Animal Center had it's 3rd annual Name Your Price pet adoption event today, and people ...
Nooga.com
October 5, 2017
The Chattanooga Humane Educational Society and McKamey Animal Center will be on-site with adoptable dogs. Kofi Mawuko and his OgyaÃÂ ...
WTVC
October 5, 2017
I mean, they've got so much to worry about," said Jamie McAloon, Executive Director of McKamey Animal Center. "They're trying to figure outÃÂ ...
Nooga.com
October 3, 2017
Kitten yoga class benefits McKamey Animal Center ... for an upcoming kitten yoga event to help raise funding for McKamey Animal Center.
Brunswick News
September 8, 2017
Myke Bagnall of Mckamey Animal Center in Chattanooga, Tenn., center, talks to volunteers and staff members of the Humane Society ofÃÂ ...
WTVC
September 8, 2017
Immediately after their rescue efforts after Hurricane Harvey last week, the McKamey Animal Center in Chattanooga has sent more rescueÃÂ ...
WDEF News 12
September 1, 2017
More than a dozen dogs arrived at McKamey Animal Center in Chattanooga from Louisiana on Thursday. They were at a shelter that wasÃÂ ...
WTVC
August 20, 2017
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — McKamey Animal Center is having a Clear the Shelters event Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.. There is a Name YourÃÂ ...
Chattanooga Times Free Press
June 28, 2017
As part of today's ice cream social at McKamey Animal Center, a doggie splash park will be set up in front of the center with water features forÃÂ ...
WRCB-TV
June 26, 2017
It's a full house, at the McKamey Animal Center. Many animal shelters around the country see an influx during the summer months andÃÂ ...