Certified Shelter Platinum Badge

Young-Williams Animal Village

Animal shelter in Knoxville, Tennessee

Get in touch with this shelter

Address

6400 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919

Contact

adoptions staff

Never miss a new pet

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

Adoptable Pets at Young-Williams Animal Village

Photo of Aidan

Aidan

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr

Knoxville, TN

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
Photo of Cash

Cash

Shar Pei/Chow Chow

Male, 9 yrs 2 mos

Knoxville, TN

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
Photo of Pete Pete

Pete Pete

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs

Knoxville, TN

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
Photo of Mugzy

Mugzy

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 7 yrs

Knoxville, TN

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
Photo of Quill

Quill

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 3 yrs

Knoxville, TN

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
new badge
Photo of Zula

Zula

German Shepherd Dog/Shar Pei

Female, 8 mos

Knoxville, TN

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
new badge
Photo of Kaido

Kaido

Labrador Retriever

Male, 4 mos

Knoxville, TN

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
Photo of Dandelion

Dandelion

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 6 yrs

Knoxville, TN

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
Photo of Copper

Copper

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 9 yrs

Knoxville, TN

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
1 - 9 of 14 pets available

Shelter FAQs

Young-Williams Animal Center is the municipal animal shelter for Knox County and the City of Knoxville and is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization serving . We are dedicated to the sheltering and placement of animals and general animal welfare. We are an open-intake facility and care for more than 11,000 annually. Our goal at Young-Williams Animal Center is to find “forever” homes for all our adoptable animals!
Knoxville and Knox County

Additional adoption info

If you have any questions concerning adoptable animals or our adoption policies, please contact us at (865) 215-6650 or email adoptions@young-williams.org.
Once you identify some animals you are interested in online, please come down to the appropriate location as soon as possible! We are open from 10am to 6pm, 7 days a week. We close from 1-2pm for quiet time daily. We work on a first come, first serve basis, meaning the first person physically present will be considered first.

Pets at shelters and rescues near Young-Williams Animal Village

Friends Fur Life, Inc

Knoxville, TN 37909

Recycled Best Friends

Knoxville, TN 37919

Knoxville Feral Cat Friends

Knoxville, TN 37930

Photo of Pinkie

Pinkie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult

Knoxville, TN

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
Story
Photo of Margot

Margot

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten

Knoxville, TN

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
Story
Photo of Sean

Sean

Hound (Unknown Type)

Male, Young

Knoxville, TN

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story

Animal Charities in Knoxville, TN

HeARTs Speak

HeARTs Speak develops resources that help shelter animals to be seen and find homes, ultimately transforming public perceptions of pet adoption, shelters, and animals in need. Each year our work helps nearly 1 million pets in your community and beyond.

Learn more

Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

There is a tremendous need for new methods of sterilization that are faster, easier, more accessible, and less expensive than surgery. ACC&D works tirelessly to bring together key stakeholders to advance this field.

Learn more

Animal Legal Defense Fund

Every day, Animal Legal Defense Fund works to enact tougher animal cruelty laws, provide care and legal assistance for animal victims of cruelty, offer rewards to bring abusers to justice, and provide free legal assistance to prosecutors and law enforcement to put abusers behind bars.

Learn more

Shelters and rescues in other locations