There are 34 article(s) tagged Memphis Animal Services:

• April 2020

  • Pet food pantry is first project for Shelby County coalition

    Countywide coalition of animal welfare agencies has set up a food pantry to help feed pets in times of COVID-19.

    By Jennifer Biggs April 16, 2020

  • Four-legged co-workers make working from home an experience, good or bad

    Working at home with pets can be a blessing or a curse. Just remember, whatever you think, they might just think the same thing.

    By Jennifer Biggs April 13, 2020

• March 2020

  • Local animal shelters at all-time low during COVID-19 outbreak

    Memphis Animal Services Director Alexis Pugh finds silver linings during dark times for animal rescue. 

    By Jonah Jordan March 25, 2020

  • Coronavirus daily blog, March 13: Grizzlies to pay game-night employees

    • Germantown cancels programming until end of March
    • Bartlett changes municipal services
    • Municipal school districts to close through March 27
    • First Shelby County coronavirus patient released from hospital
    • Weekend looms large for restaurateurs

     

    Confirmed cases

    Tennessee

    26

    Shelby County

    2

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 20, 2020

• February 2020

  • Memphis business leaders share advice, challenges for success

    Scrutiny and challenges come with being a woman in a leadership role, but should be embraced, three Memphis businesswomen tell a seminar audience.

    By Christin Yates February 21, 2020

  • Who you gonna call for animal problems? It’s somebody new

    Memphis Animal Services has worked out an arrangement that changes who receives calls about animal-related issues.

    By Bill Dries February 03, 2020

• November 2019

  • Streetdog Foundation gearing up for annual fundraiser

    The Howl at the Moon fundraiser hopes to top last year's $160,000 total at the annual event on Nov. 9. 

    By Dima Amro November 04, 2019

• July 2019

  • Pet adoption service fees reduced to $10 this month

    Memphis Animal Services is offering adoption service fees of only $10 through July during its “Summer of Love” promotion.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff July 05, 2019

• October 2018

  • Memphis firehouses start pilot foster dog program

    Two Memphis fire stations are fostering dogs in a pilot program with Memphis Animal Services that is drawing inquiries from other fire departments and requests from other firehouses in the city. The stay at the fire stations could be two to three weeks before the dogs are transported to other cities for adoption there.

    By Bill Dries October 12, 2018