Anderson County Animal Care & Control and Animal Shelter
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Hours: Office Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- What it is
- Shelters and rescues
- Where
- Anderson County
- Status
- Open
- Checked
- on the official website, November 5, 2026
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County animal care and control officers handle routine and emergency calls involving pets and wild animals, investigate bites (with rabies quarantine), cruelty, abuse, abandonment and nuisance complaints, rescue injured or sick animals and control strays. Animals go to the Anderson County Animal Shelter, where owners can reclaim them.
How to reach them
Where: 1480 Blockhouse Valley Road, Clinton, TN 37716
Hours: Office Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Good to know
- How to get started: Call (865) 264-6315.
Emergency? Call your veterinarian or the nearest 24-hour emergency hospital now, and tell them if cost is a barrier. Emergency signs and poison hotlines
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More keeping your pet, end-of-life care and pet loss near Clinton
- Oak Ridge Animal Shelter · Oak Ridge · 2 mi
- Young-Williams Animal Center · Knoxville · 14 mi
- Young-Williams Animal Center - End of Life Services · Knoxville · 14 mi
- UT Center for Veterinary Social Work - Pet Loss and Grief Support · Knoxville · 14 mi
- Young-Williams Animal Services (Animal Control) · Knoxville · 14 mi
Other help near Clinton
- Emergency VEG ER for Pets - Knoxville · Knoxville · 12 mi
- Low-cost care Young-Williams Animal Center - Low-Cost Care Clinic and Spay/Neuter Solutions · Knoxville · 12 mi
- Pet food Young-Williams Animal Center - Pet Resource Center and Pet Food Pantry · Knoxville · 12 mi
- Spay/neuter Feral Feline Friends of East Tennessee · Knoxville · 14 mi
- Vet clinic University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine - Veterinary Medical Center · Knoxville · 15 mi
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