Area animal shelters offer options

photo Staff File Photo by Angela Lewis Holly Baker takes an inventory of dogs at the Humane Educational Society.

HAMILTON COUNTY HUMANE EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY

Takes animals found in unincorporated parts of Hamilton County as well as Collegedale, Lakesite, Soddy-Daisy and Red Bank.

212 N. Highland Park Ave.,

624-5302

www.heschatt.com

Open: 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday to Saturday; 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday.

McKAMEY ANIMAL CARE AND ADOPTION CENTER

Collects animals from inside the city of Chattanooga only.

4500 N. Access Road,

305-6500

www.mckameyanimalcenter.org

Open: 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Wednesday to Saturday; 1 p.m.-7 p.m. on Sunday. Closed Monday and Tuesday.

photo Staff File Photo by Lesley Onstott At McKamey Animal Shelter, Colleen Conway takes a final look at one of 20 dogs going to Michigan on the PetsMart Charities Rescue Waggin'.

CITY OF EAST RIDGE ANIMAL SERVICES

Takes animals from inside East Ridge, adopts to anyone who meets guidelines.

1015 Yale Street, 664-0271

www.petfinder.com/shelters/TN360.html

Open: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday to Friday

CLEVELAND ANIMAL SHELTER

360 Hill Street, Cleveland, Tenn.

423-479-2122

www.petfinder.com/shelters/TN182.html

Open: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday; 10 a.m.-noon Saturday

WALKER COUNTY ANIMAL CONTROL

5118 N. Marbletop Road, Chickamuaga, Ga.

375-2100

www.petfinder.com/shelters/GA348.html

Open: 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday to Saturday

CATOOSA COUNTY ANIMAL CONTROL

101 Allmond Trail, Ringgold, Ga.

935-2454

www.petfinder.com/shelters/GA56.html

Open: 8 a.m.-4:15 p.m. Monday through Friday, closed between noon and 12:30 for lunch.

HUMANE SOCIETY OF NORTHWEST GEORGIA

Serves Whitfield County, Ga.

1703 Cleveland Highway, Dalton, Ga.

706-226-5002

www.hsnwga.org

Open: Noon-4 p.m. Saturday

WHITFIELD COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER

Serves Whitfield County, Ga.

172 Gillespie Drive, Dalton, Ga.

706-278-2018

www.whitfieldcountyga.com/animalcontrol/animal_control.htm

Open: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Thursday; 9 a.m. -3 p.m. Tuesday and Friday

PET PLACEMENT CENTER

5975 Dayton Blvd.

www.thalppc.com

877-0515

Open: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday; closed Sunday and Monday

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