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My name is Maple!

Posted over 2 months ago | Updated 3 days ago

Adoption process
1

Submit Application

2

Approve Application

3

Meet the Pet

4

Sign Adoption Contract

5

Take the Pet Home

My basic info

Breed
German Shepherd Dog/Chow Chow
Color
Brown/Chocolate
Age
Young
Size
Weight
Sex
Female
Pet ID
24874

My details

Checkmark in teal circle Spayed / Neutered

My story

Here's what the humans have to say about me:

I've sure got a big smile for you! Maple's the name and fun is my game!! I'm all grown up now and shouldn't get any bigger, so I'm the perfect size! Come play with me!

*Female, *Carolina Dog/Black Mouth Cur mix, *1 1/2 yrs old, *48 pounds, *I'm not a fan of cats,

Intake 2/1/24
Available Now
ID 24874
Primary Color: Brown
Weight: 46
Age: 1yrs 8mths 3wks
Shelter
Oak Ridge Animal Shelter

Contact info

Pet ID
24874
Contact
Address
395 Belgrade Rd, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Donation

Their adoption process

1.

Submit Application

Potential adopters are asked to fill out an adoption application.

2.

Approve Application

Shelter staff will approve or deny the application.

3.

Meet the Pet

Staff will contact the adopter and schedule an appointment time to meet and greet the animal.

4.

Sign Adoption Contract

Once the entire household meets the pet and decide they want to adopt, they will sign a contract.

5.

Take the Pet Home

Adoption fee is paid and the pet can go home.

Additional adoption info

The adoption fee is $110. This includes the spay/neuter, microchip, booster vaccines, rabies vaccine, a dose of dewormer, a dose of flea medication, and a nail trim. Dog over the age of 6 months will be tested for heartworms, cats will be tested for FeLV/FIV.

Those who rent will need to pay their pet deposit fee and obtain a copy of a permission letter from their landlord before the adoption can be completed.

Those under 12 weeks will have to return for a Rabies vaccine.

Adoption application

Go meet their pets

Tuesday - Saturday, 12 pm to 6 pm. The shelter is closed Sundays and Mondays and all state holidays.

More about this shelter

We are Animal Control for the City of Oak Ridge. Our staff consists of three Animal Control Officers, two Shelter Assistants, and one Veterinarian. Employees clean and care for the animals in our care as well as handle animal control issues in our community.