Oak Ridge Animal Shelter
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Hours: Tuesday through Saturday 12 pm to 6 pm
- What it is
- Shelters and rescues
- Who it helps
- Surrenders are for residents of the City of Oak Ridge.
- Where
- City of Oak Ridge
- Status
- Open
- Checked
- on the official website, November 5, 2026
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No-kill city shelter offering dog and cat adoptions, pet registration, microchipping for the public by appointment, and lost and found help. Found strays are scanned for a microchip and posted online. Oak Ridge residents can surrender pets by appointment through a waiting list. The shelter does not offer public spay/neuter services.
How to reach them
Where: 395 Belgrade Road, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Hours: Tuesday through Saturday 12 pm to 6 pm
Good to know
- Who can use it: Surrenders are for residents of the City of Oak Ridge.
- How to get started: Call (865) 425-3423 to bring in a found stray, book a microchip, report a lost pet, or get on the surrender waiting list.
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 Oak Ridge
- Anderson County Animal Care & Control and Animal Shelter · Clinton · 2 mi
- Young-Williams Animal Center · Knoxville · 16 mi
- Young-Williams Animal Center - End of Life Services · Knoxville · 16 mi
- UT Center for Veterinary Social Work - Pet Loss and Grief Support · Knoxville · 16 mi
- Young-Williams Animal Services (Animal Control) · Knoxville · 16 mi
Other help near Oak Ridge
- Emergency VEG ER for Pets - Knoxville · Knoxville · 13 mi
- Low-cost care Young-Williams Animal Center - Low-Cost Care Clinic and Spay/Neuter Solutions · Knoxville · 14 mi
- Pet food Young-Williams Animal Center - Pet Resource Center and Pet Food Pantry · Knoxville · 14 mi
- Spay/neuter Feral Feline Friends of East Tennessee · Knoxville · 16 mi
- Vet clinic University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine - Veterinary Medical Center · Knoxville · 17 mi
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