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McMinn Regional Humane Society - Athens TN

Animal shelter in Athens, Tennessee

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Address

320 S Jackson St, Athens, TN 37303

Hours of Operation

    Monday-Friday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Saturday-Sunday: Closed
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Adoptable Pets at McMinn Regional Humane Society - Athens TN

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Rue

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 1 yr

Athens, TN

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(when grown) -
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Sassy

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 1 yr 11 mos

Athens, TN

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Good with kids
Not good with dogs
House-trained
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Arthur

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Male, 9 mos

Athens, TN

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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No Details Provided
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Toby

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Male, 2 yrs

Athens, TN

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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No Details Provided
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Troy

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Male, 5 mos

Athens, TN

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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No Details Provided
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Jasmine

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 10 mos

Athens, TN

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Oscar

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos

Athens, TN

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Rucker

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Male, 3 yrs

Athens, TN

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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No Details Provided
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Monk

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Male, 2 yrs

Athens, TN

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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No Details Provided
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Shelter FAQs

McMinn County, TN City of Athens, TN
  1. Submit Application
  2. Approve Application
  3. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  4. Sign Adoption Contract

Additional adoption info

After potential adopters fill out an application and are approved, we will call to set up an appointment to meet the desired pet. Our adoption fees vary and include spay/neuter, health check, microchip, heartworm testing, age appropriate vaccinations, rabies vaccination, fecal, and deworming.

Adoption application

https://mrhumane.org/

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Nala

Border Collie/Siberian Husky

Female, 3 yrs 2 mos

Athens, TN

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with kids
Good with dogs
Needs experienced adopter
House-trained
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Willow

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 1 yr 1 mo

Athens, TN

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
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Sox

Black Mouth Cur

Male, 10 mos

Sweetwater, TN

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs
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Animal Charities in Athens, TN

HeARTs Speak

HeARTs Speak develops resources that help shelter animals to be seen and find homes, ultimately transforming public perceptions of pet adoption, shelters, and animals in need. Each year our work helps nearly 1 million pets in your community and beyond.

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Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

There is a tremendous need for new methods of sterilization that are faster, easier, more accessible, and less expensive than surgery. ACC&D works tirelessly to bring together key stakeholders to advance this field.

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

Every day, Animal Legal Defense Fund works to enact tougher animal cruelty laws, provide care and legal assistance for animal victims of cruelty, offer rewards to bring abusers to justice, and provide free legal assistance to prosecutors and law enforcement to put abusers behind bars.

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