Blount County Animal Welfare Society (BCAWS)

• Improve the well-being of outside dogs and colony cats in Blount County, Tennessee. •Decrease the population of dogs and cats through free spay/neuter services. • Educate the public about the plight of many outside dogs. • Promote the establishment and enforcement of animal welfare laws that protect companion animals from cruelty and neglect. • Enlist community involvement in animal welfare initiatives. • Provide safe shelter to outside cats and dogs, enclosure fencing to get dogs off the chain, plus spay and neuter and other medical services.