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Feral Feline Friends of East Tennessee

What it is
Community cats and TNR
Who it helps
Community and feral cats
Where
Knoxville area and surrounding counties
Status
Open
Checked
on the official website, November 5, 2026

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All-volunteer nonprofit working to reduce the outdoor cat population in the Knoxville area and surrounding counties through Trap-Neuter-Return. Provides TNR support where resources allow, mentors residents in trapping, loans traps for neutering community cats, shares no-cost and low-cost neuter resources, and adopts out tame cats and kittens through foster homes and Scruffy's Cafe in downtown Knoxville. Does not remove feral cats or take owner surrenders.

Checked on the official website · November 5, 2026 What this means
An independently researched listing, not a statement of partnership or endorsement.

How to reach them

Where: Knoxville area and surrounding counties

Good to know

  • Who can use it: Community and feral cats; owner surrenders are not accepted.
  • How to get started: Call (865) 919-2287 or use the contact form on the website.

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Sources

Feral Feline Friends of East Tennessee official page, checked November 5, 2026.

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