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Blount County Animal Center

Animal shelter in Maryville, TN

The Blount County Animal Shelter, housed within the Blount County Animal Center Complex, has been protecting and assuring the welfare of both animals and people of Blount County, Tennessee since November of 2009. County residents can surrender animals at the shelter, located at:

Animal Shelter
233 Currie Avenue
Maryville, TN 37804
865-980-6244

Intake Schedule: Tuesday - Friday 11:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Mission
To serve the community through innovative approaches to sheltering, adopting and spaying and neutering of animals, and to educate the public on responsible pet ownership and animal welfare.

Stray Animals
Stray animals will be held at the shelter for a minimum of three days, but pets with tags will be held for five days to give owners a chance to claim them. After the holding period, the animals are available for adoption. The shelter euthanizes an animal only if absolutely necessary (public danger or liability, damaged beyond repair, behavioral issues, etc.).

Contact
Phone
Address
233 Currie Ave
Maryville, TN 37804
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Meet their adoptable pets

233 Currie Ave

Maryville, TN 37804

See every new pet that comes to this shelter!

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

Adoptable pets at Blount County Animal Center

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs
Maryville, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Zappy's adoption status with email updates.
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Zappy

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs
Maryville, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Sweet Potato's adoption status with email updates.
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Sweet Potato

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr
Maryville, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Judge's adoption status with email updates.
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Judge

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
Maryville, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Ruffles's adoption status with email updates.
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Ruffles

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
Maryville, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Nelson's adoption status with email updates.
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Nelson

Beauceron

Male, 1 yr 7 mos
Maryville, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Adelaide's adoption status with email updates.
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Adelaide

Australian Cattle Dog

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

Treeing Walker Coonhound

Female, 1 yr 2 mos
Maryville, TN

Shelter FAQs

We accept all animals from Blount County, TN but adopt out to the entire nation through our agressive rescue transport program.

  • 1. Sign Adoption Contract

Additional adoption info

Dog/Puppy Adoption Fees are $140 for Puppies under 1 year, $110 for Adults 1 to 6 years, and $95 for Adults over 6 years. Includes; Spay/Neuter, DA2PPV, Bordetella and Rabies Vaccinations (if age appropriate) and includes indicating tags, Heartworm Testing, Deworming, and Flea Treatment if needed.

Cat/Kitten Adoption Fees are $45 and includes; Spay/Neuter, FVRCP and Rabies Vaccinations (if age appropriate) and includes indicating tags, FIV/Felv Testing, Deworming, and Flea Treatment if needed.

Pets at shelters & rescues near Blount County Animal Center

Cocker Companions Rescue

1221 Vale View Road,
Knoxville, TN 37922

Young-Williams Animal Village

6400 Kingston Pike,
Knoxville, TN 37919

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

Russian Blue

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 mos
Maryville, TN
We'll also keep you updated on #45 Cash's adoption status with email updates.
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#45 Cash

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
Jefferson City, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Handsome Henry's adoption status with email updates.
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Handsome Henry

German Shepherd Dog/Mixed Breed (Large)

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

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 7 mos
Newport, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Peter's adoption status with email updates.
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Peter

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
Knoxville, TN

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