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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.).

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Email blountcountyanimalcenter@yahoo.com
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Address
233 Currie Ave
Maryville, TN 37804
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233 Currie Ave

Maryville, TN 37804

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Adoptable pets at Blount County Animal Center

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 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 Dustie's adoption status with email updates.
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Dustie

Labrador Retriever

Female, 8 yrs
Maryville, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Romeo's adoption status with email updates.
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Romeo

Mixed Breed (Medium)

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs
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 Marco's adoption status with email updates.
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Marco

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 3 yrs
Maryville, TN
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Shelter FAQs

We accept all animals from Blount County, TN but adopt out to the entire nation through our agressive rescue transport program.

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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.

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Pets at shelters & rescues near Blount County Animal Center

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555 Clement Dr.,
Knoxville, TN 37922

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

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 5 yrs
Knoxville, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Thor's adoption status with email updates.
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Thor

Husky/Labrador Retriever

Male, 7 yrs 2 mos
Oak Ridge, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Davenport's adoption status with email updates.
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Davenport

American Pit Bull Terrier

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

Boxer/Boxer

Male, 1 yr
Madisonville, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Opie (NJ) FRIENDLY!'s adoption status with email updates.
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Opie (NJ) FRIENDLY!

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)/Jack Russell Terrier

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 9 yrs 4 mos
Knoxville, TN

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