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Williamson County Animal Center

Animal shelter in Franklin, TN

We are the Williamson County Animal Center! We are an open admission government facility serving the people of Williamson County, TN. Our adoption program primarily deals with dogs and cats, but on occasion we do have other furry friends. Our organization consists of animal control officers, employees, and many volunteers working together for the welfare of the animals. We are proud to have maintained a live save rate of over 96% for 5 years.

Contact —
Email animal.web@williamsoncounty-tn.gov
Phone (615) 790-5590
Website
Address
1006 Grigsby Hayes Court
Franklin, TN 37064
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1006 Grigsby Hayes Court

Franklin, TN 37064

Hours of Operation

Sunday: Closed
Monday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

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Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Williamson County Animal Center

We'll also keep you updated on Kazoo's adoption status with email updates.
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Kazoo

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr 6 mos
Franklin, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Toaster's adoption status with email updates.
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Toaster

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 6 mos
Franklin, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Smoke's adoption status with email updates.
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Smoke

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 4 mos
Franklin, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Bart's adoption status with email updates.
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Bart

American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 7 mos
Franklin, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Logan (Black Nose)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Logan (Black Nose)

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 8 mos
Franklin, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Avery (Pink Nose)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Avery (Pink Nose)

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 8 mos
Franklin, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Phantom's adoption status with email updates.
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Phantom

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Franklin, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Butterscotch's adoption status with email updates.
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Butterscotch

Mixed Breed (Small)

Female, 6 yrs 8 mos
Franklin, TN
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Shelter FAQs

Franklin, Brentwood, Nolensville, Fairview, Spring Hill, Thompson's Station in Williamson County, TN.

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Interview

Additional adoption info

Adopters are required to sign an adoption contract. Adult dogs are $50 which includes heartworm testing, worming, rabies vaccination, and parvo vaccination.It also includes a spay/neuter. Puppies under 1 year are $85.

Adult cats and kittens are $50 which includes spay/neuter, rabies vaccination, upper respiratory vaccination, feline leukemia testing, and worming. Specials may apply, please visit www.adoptwcac.org for a complete listing of animals available to adopt.

Adoption application

https://www.adoptwcac.org/243/Pet-Adoption

https://www.friendsofwcac.com/

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We'll also keep you updated on Jack~*'s adoption status with email updates.
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Jack~*

Jack Russell Terrier/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, Adult
Columbia, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Aiden's adoption status with email updates.
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Aiden

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
White Bluff, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Pearl's adoption status with email updates.
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Pearl

Australian Shepherd/Great Pyrenees

Female, 9 mos
Nashville, TN
We'll also keep you updated on RIGHTY RICHIE's adoption status with email updates.
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RIGHTY RICHIE

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, Young
Franklin, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Taco's adoption status with email updates.
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Taco

Jack Russell Terrier

Male
Columbia, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Sheldon's adoption status with email updates.
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Sheldon

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
Nashville, TN

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