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Humane Society of Dickson County

Animal shelter in Dickson, TN

Established in 1989, the Humane Society of Dickson County is dedicated to educating the public in responsible pet ownership and the importance of spaying and neutering their pets. We strive to give a voice and shelter to unwanted, abandoned and abused animals in the Dickson community. We provide a provide a clean, safe and healthy environment to the animals we serve, and we treat them with kindness and compassion.

Contact —
Email vakhdary@humanedickson.org
Phone (615) 446-7387
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Address
311 Tennsco Dr
Dickson, TN 37055
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311 Tennsco Dr

Dickson, TN 37055

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Adoptable pets at Humane Society of Dickson County

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Tigger

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 6 yrs 4 mos
Dickson, TN
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Tator Tot

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 yrs 4 mos
Dickson, TN
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Jelly Bean

Mountain Cur

Female, 1 yr
Dickson, TN
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Tommy

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 10 mos
Dickson, TN
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Leilani

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 yrs 2 mos
Dickson, TN
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Shakira

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 1 yr 1 mo
Dickson, TN
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Shelter FAQs

We accept animals from all of Dickson County, including the following cities: Dickson, Burns, Charlotte, Cumberland Furnace, Slayden and White Bluff. We are a limited intake facility and maintain a waiting list.

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Interview
  • 3. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 4. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

The standard adoption fee is $175.00. This fee covers all of the vaccinations and/or spay and neuter. If the puppy or cat is too young to be spayed or neutered we require a $75.00 deposit that will be returned once the animal has been spayed or neuter.

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Pets at shelters & rescues near Humane Society of Dickson County

Hickman Humane Society

PO Box 183,
Centerville, TN 37033

Nashville Humane Association

213 Oceola Avenue,
Nashville, TN 37205

Metro Animal Control

5125 Harding Place,
Nashville, TN 37211

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Betamax JuM*

American Bulldog/Boxer

Male, 6 yrs 2 mos
Nashville, TN
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Newt

Husky/Dutch Shepherd

Female, 1 yr
Nashville, TN
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Wrens JuM

Belgian Malinois/Basenji

Female, 3 mos
Nashville, TN
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KITTEN RICKY RICARDO ADOPT ME AND MY LUCY PLEASE!

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
Franklin, TN
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Scarlett GC

Schnoodle

Female, 1 yr 7 mos
Nashville, TN
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Tina

Chihuahua

Female, 6 yrs 2 mos
NASHVILLE, TN

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