There are 5 article(s) tagged animal shelter:

• April 2025

  • Southaven expanding animal shelter

    As the Southaven community has grown, the need for an expanded facility has become increasingly apparent to both city officials and local animal welfare advocates.

    By Brandon LaGrone II April 02, 2025

• July 2024

  • Story of Winston the golden retriever highlights Animal Services’ issues

    One Memphis couple adopting a dog from Memphis Animal Services couldn’t take him home at first because the facility didn’t have the staff to sign off on the pet’s microchipping.

    By Jody Callahan July 03, 2024

• January 2023

  • Olive Branch takes steps for new animal shelter

    Olive Branch is working to gain control of a piece of property donated by a developer to build an animal shelter more conducive to the city’s needs.

    By Toni Lepeska January 30, 2023

• March 2022

  • Noise concerns have Hernando barking up wrong tree for animal shelter

    After selecting the low bid for construction of an animal shelter, Hernando leaders delayed starting the project after nearby homeowners expressed concerns about noise.

    By Toni Lepeska March 18, 2022

  • Improved shelters planned for DeSoto’s growing pet population

    Hernando, Horn Lake are seeing an increase in stray animals.

    By Toni Lepeska March 15, 2022