McKamey Cites Pandemic In New Cutbacks; Only Chattanooga, Red Bank, Lakesite To Get Service; Animal Intake To Be By Appointment Only; Those Who Find Healthy Strays Urged To Keep Them In Neighborhood; Cat Pickups Curbed Friday, April 23, 2021 McKamey Animal Center officials announced sweeping new cutbacks, while citing continuing disruptions due to the COVID-19 virus. MAC officials said they will be providing service only to Chattanooga, Red Bank and Lakesite. Intake of animals in the future will be by appointment only. Those who find healthy strays are urged to keep them in their neighborhood. Cats will not be picked up unless they are ill or injured.