MCMINN COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) – This past month, you may have noticed us spending a lot of time with our friends at the McMinn Regional Humane Society.

At the McMinn Regional Humane Society, time is of the essence.

Within the past few weeks, the society has had to issue two SOS lists to make room for more dogs.

These lists put a deadly timeline on many of our furry friends, creating an urgent call for adoptions.

News 12 spoke with volunteers about why these SOS lists keep appearing and what the community can do to help.

Many of the dogs shown in our story have only until Wednesday to find a forever home.

Each one is described as beautiful, gentle, and among the sweetest souls you will ever meet.

Linda McLain, Vice President of the McMinn Regional Humane Society, said, “Being a part of

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