Blount County Animal Center
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Hours: Tuesday - Friday 11:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Saturday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM; intake Tuesday - Friday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM; closed Sunday, Monday and holidays
- What it is
- Shelters and rescues
- Who it helps
- Surrenders accepted from Blount County residents.
- Where
- Blount County
- Status
- Open
- Checked
- on the official website, November 5, 2026
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County animal shelter serving Blount County since 2009. County residents can surrender animals; strays are held at least three days (five days with tags) before becoming available for adoption. Adoptions include spay or neuter, annual shots and rabies shots. Walk-ins are welcome, though appointments are preferred.
How to reach them
Where: 233 Currie Avenue, Maryville, TN 37804
Hours: Tuesday - Friday 11:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Saturday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM; intake Tuesday - Friday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM; closed Sunday, Monday and holidays
Good to know
- Who can use it: Surrenders accepted from Blount County residents.
- How to get started: Call (865) 980-6244 to schedule an appointment, or walk in during open hours.
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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