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Humane Society of East Tennessee

Mission Statement: The mission and purpose of the Humane Society of East Tennessee is to promote the welfare of animals, to strengthen the human-animal bond and to further the cause of responsible animal adoption and ownership through education and public awareness. The Society actively promotes kindness, the elimination of cruelty to and neglect of all animals, and the lifelong commitment of people to their pets.

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1611 E. Broadway Avenue,
Maryville, TN, 37804

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Rescue FAQs

We serve the following counties: Blount, Knox, Loudon & Monroe. We do allow out of state adoptions.

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Our adoption process: Prospective adopters will need to fill out an adoption application and submit it to us via fax, email or in person. Upon receipt, an Adoption Coordinator will review the application and contact the applicant within 24 hours weekdays, or within 48 hours weekends. Upon approval, the applicant will complete the adoption contract and pay the adoption fee.

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