Ark of Cleveland, Inc

Animal shelter in Cleveland, TN

The Ark of Cleveland, Inc. is a Faith-Based, non-profit entity incorporated under the laws of the state of Tennessee, subject to provisions of Section 501 (c) 3 of the Internal Revenue Service.
MISSION STATEMENT of The Ark of Cleveland, Inc.
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1. To educate children and adults on topics of kindness to all living beings, proper care and the need to spay and neuter as many companion animals as possible to reduce the tragic animal over-population crisis. 2. To increase adoptions at The Ark of Cleveland No Kill Shelter and Resource Center. 3. To expand The Ark of Cleveland No Kill Shelter, allowing us to save the lives of more adoptable pets. 4. To help pet owners with placing unwanted pets, help find homes for lost, found and rescued pets and providing an information service, including referral information.
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The Ark of Cleveland, Inc. is Bradley County's No Kill Shelter, staffed by caring VOLUNTEERS.

Contact Bob Caylor

Email arkofcleveland@aol.com

Phone (423) 472-2744

Website https://www.facebook.com/p/Ark-Of-Cleveland-Inc-100068197571949/

Address

240 Oak St NW

Cleveland, TN 37311

Donation 240 Oak St NW Cleveland, TN 37311

Meet their adoptable pets

240 Oak St NW

Cleveland, TN 37311

Hours of Operation

Sunday: Closed
Monday: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Tuesday: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Wednesday: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Thursday: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Friday: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Saturday: Closed

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Cleveland, TN-Bradley County-The Ocoee Region-Chattanooga
NOTE: Ark pets are adopted locally to local homes. Under special circumstances, up to a two hour drive radius can be presented to the Shelter Director, for consideration. No adoption will be done outside a two hour drive radius.

1. Meet the Pet
2. Interview
3. Sign Adoption Contract

Additional adoption info

A short adoption contract is completed after on site screening is completed of potential adopters. Veterinary records and updates are reviewed. Adoption Fees: Thanks to our generous donors most pets have a low adoption fee of only $150-$250, to help defray the cost of vetting, puppies and kittens who have received four rounds of vetting have an adoption fee of $150. Pets who require additional vetting may have an adoption fee of $150 to help defray vetting costs. ADOPTION HOURS are Tuesday - Friday 1 pm - 5 pm, BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. CLOSED: Sun & Mon

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Ark of Cleveland, Inc

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