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NewsDaily Memphian covers Community-Supported Sheltering
Daily Memphian covers Community-Supported Sheltering Click here to read an excellent in-depth story by Jane Roberts about the new programming. [Read more.]
Introducing Community-Supported Sheltering
Introducing Community-Supported Sheltering MAS is thrilled to announce new community assistance strategies to save more animals. This new model combines traditional animal control functions with community intervention and assistance programs to maximize lifesaving in...
Petco Foundation to Match All Donations Up to $15,000 to Memphis Animal Services Through June 30
Petco Foundation to Match All Donations Up to $15,000 to Memphis Animal Services Through June 30 Through June 30, all donations to Memphis Animal Services will be matched up to $15,000 by the Petco Foundation to help save twice as many pet lives. The Petco Foundation...
Fire Finders: MAS & Memphis Fire Department Working Together to Get Found Pets Home
Fire Finders: MAS & Memphis Fire Department Working Together to Get Found Pets Home Memphis Animal Services and Memphis Fire Department have partnered to offer a new service to citizens with “Fire Finders,” a program funded by a grant from Maddie’s Fund. The “Fire...
Anthony & Bobo: Community Comes Together to Reunite Homeless Artist with His Beloved Dog
Anthony & Bobo: Community Comes Together to Reunite Homeless Artist with His Beloved Dog Anthony is an artist who found himself homeless after some devastating events in his life. He doesn’t have a place to live, and he doesn’t always have food to eat. But he has...
Memphis Animal Services Completes Cruelty Investigation Training
Memphis Animal Services Completes Cruelty Investigation Training Memphis Animal Services announced today the completion of the National Animal Cruelty Investigations School – Professional Investigator training by its field operations team. [Read more.]
Special Shy Cat Looking for Home in #LoveToTheMax Campaign
Special Shy Cat Looking for Home in #LoveToTheMax Campaign Memphis, Tenn. | —Follow and share his progress on Facebook & Instagram with the #LoveToTheMax hashtag! Max A308238 is a painfully shy cat who had been a long time MAS resident. [Read More.]
Mid-South Shelters & Rescues Learn to Save More Lives with Dog Playgroups from Dogs Playing for Life
Mid-South Shelters & Rescues Learn to Save More Lives with Dog Playgroups from Dogs Playing for Life Memphis, Tenn. | December 27, 2018 —In December, Memphis Animal Services hosted dog playgroup training by Dogs Playing for Life, a non-profit organization that has...
Memphis Animal Services Welcomes Suzy Hollenbach as New Director
Memphis Animal Services Welcomes Suzy Hollenbach as New Director Memphis, Tenn. | June 18, 2025 — Pending City Council approval, the City of Memphis has appointed Suzy Hollenbach as the new Director of Memphis Animal Services. A lifelong Memphian with more than 15...
We’re Open to the Public Again!
Memphis Animal Services: Operational Updates & Safety Protocols Memphis Animal Services will reopen to the public Saturday, April 12 at 12:00 PM. While we’re excited to welcome the community back, please note that dog intake will remain closed until further...

