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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

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Adoptable pets at Blount County Animal Center

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

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 3 yrs 4 mos
Maryville, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Henry's adoption status with email updates.
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Henry

Hound (Unknown Type)

Male, 1 yr 3 mos
Maryville, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Pickles's adoption status with email updates.
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Pickles

Hound (Unknown Type)

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

Labrador Retriever

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 2 yrs
Maryville, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Keiko's adoption status with email updates.
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Keiko

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 5 yrs
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

Union County Humane Society

719 Hickory Star Rd., P.O. Box 625,
Maynardville, TN 37807

Jackson County Animal Shelter (NC)

84 Green Energy Park Rd,
Sylva, NC 28779

Heartland Golden Retriever Rescue

234 Morrell Rd #118,
Knoxville, TN 37919

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 4 yrs 3 mos
Bryson City, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Oden(yellow)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Oden(yellow)

Domestic Mediumhair

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

Welsh Terrier

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

Great Dane/Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Adult
Marble, NC

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