The mission of East Ridge Animal Services is to provide East Ridge residents, both human and animal, with courteous, professional and timely animal care and control services. To accomplish the mission, Animal Services maintain the highest standards in personnel training and standard operating procedures. Ensuring public safety and the humane treatment of animals is paramount in achieving the goals of the division. By promoting animal welfare and human education in the community, they hope to engender a culture of compassion in regard to all animals, including pets, strays and wildlife. East Ridge Animal Services fulfills its mission to the community by adopting best practices in the animal welfare field, maintaining a highly trained and dedicated staff and cooperating closely with local veterinarians and animal rescue organizations.
E-mail Beth Tatum at btatum@eastridgetn.org