Humane Society of Memphis & Shelby County
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Hours: Adoptions desk: Tue-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 1-5pm. Intake: Tue-Fri 9am-3pm, Sat 8am-noon.
- What it is
- Shelters and rescues
- Who it helps
- Adopters complete an application and screening and must show a current valid ID
- Where
- Memphis / Shelby County
- Status
- Open
- Checked
- on the official website, November 5, 2026
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Nonprofit animal shelter offering dog and cat adoption, owner surrender intake, foster and volunteer programs, dog training and lost and found help.
How to reach them
Where: 935 Farm Road, Memphis, TN 38134
Hours: Adoptions desk: Tue-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 1-5pm. Intake: Tue-Fri 9am-3pm, Sat 8am-noon.
Good to know
- Who can use it: Adopters complete an application and screening and must show a current valid ID; applicants must visit the shelter.
- How to get started: Visit during adoption hours or call (901) 937-3900. Adoption applications and surrender information are on the website.
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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