Young-Williams Animal Center specializes in providing shelter and services for stray and lost pets. The center takes in stray, nuisance, and surrendered animals, provides humane treatment of animals while in its custody, identifies and returns lost pets, conducts progressive adoption program with spay/neuter and microchip included in the fee, euthanizes homeless, unwanted, sick, and injured animals and more. In addition, Young-Williams Animal Center takes efforts to enforce Tennessee state laws and local ordinances related to animals the citizens of Knoxville and Knox County.