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Shelbyville Animal Control

Animal shelter in Shelbyville, TN

We are a municipal animal shelter that picks up stray/at large animals and attempts to return or adopt out animals that qualify.

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Phone (931) 684-6552
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Address
716 Industrial Pkwy
Shelbyville, TN 37160
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716 Industrial Pkwy

Shelbyville, TN 37160

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Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Shelbyville Animal Control

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

Rottweiler/Hound (Unknown Type)

Male, 1 yr 1 mo
Shelbyville, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Freddy's adoption status with email updates.
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Freddy

Rat Terrier

Male, 1 yr 8 mos
Shelbyville, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Ghost's adoption status with email updates.
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Ghost

American Pit Bull Terrier

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 5 yrs 1 mo
Shelbyville, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Scout's adoption status with email updates.
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Scout

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 1 yr 1 mo
Shelbyville, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Chester's adoption status with email updates.
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Chester

American Pit Bull Terrier/Boxer

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 4 mos
Shelbyville, TN
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Shelter FAQs

Shelbyville, TN

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Interview
  • 4. Submit Application
  • 5. Approve Application
  • 6. Pay Fee
  • 7. Sign Adoption Contract

Additional adoption info

We want to adopt out all our animals but we want to make sure the animal is the right fit for the family.

Adoption application

https://www.shelbyvilletn.org/departments/animal_control.php

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Pets at shelters & rescues near Shelbyville Animal Control

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

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 1 yr 9 mos
Pulaski, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Jefferson*'s adoption status with email updates.
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Jefferson*

Shar Pei/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, Puppy
Columbia, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Kili~'s adoption status with email updates.
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Kili~

Hound (Unknown Type)

Male
Columbia, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Xena's adoption status with email updates.
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Xena

Australian Cattle Dog/Labrador Retriever

Female, Puppy
LYNCHBURG, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Rachel Green's adoption status with email updates.
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Rachel Green

Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Female, Adult
Nashville, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Briley's adoption status with email updates.
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Briley

Staffordshire Bull Terrier/Labrador Retriever

Male, 3 yrs 1 mo
Fayetteville, TN

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