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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 Darlin's adoption status with email updates.
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Darlin

American Shorthair

Male, 7 yrs 11 mos
Franklin, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Patience's adoption status with email updates.
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Patience

Mixed Breed (Medium)

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

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs 8 mos
Franklin, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Nala's adoption status with email updates.
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Nala

Mixed Breed (Medium)

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

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 9 mos
Franklin, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Max's adoption status with email updates.
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Max

Husky

Male, 4 yrs 6 mos
Franklin, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Bubba's adoption status with email updates.
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Bubba

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 3 yrs 6 mos
Franklin, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Renesme's adoption status with email updates.
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Renesme

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 3 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 Crosby's adoption status with email updates.
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Crosby

Boxer/American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 10 mos
Nashville, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Jack's adoption status with email updates.
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Jack

Border Collie/Cattle Dog

Male, 10 yrs 5 mos
Lyles, TN
We'll also keep you updated on MILLER's adoption status with email updates.
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MILLER

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Adult
Pegram, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Momo~'s adoption status with email updates.
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Momo~

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, Adult
Columbia, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Biscotti C24-160's adoption status with email updates.
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Biscotti C24-160

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 1 yr 3 mos
Lebanon, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Emma/Ms*'s adoption status with email updates.
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Emma/Ms*

Jack Russell Terrier

Female, Adult
Columbia, TN

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