If you don't see your city or town's rescue or pound in our listings, please send us a message. We'll need the name of the shelter, a web link for it as well as the city or town it's located in. Thank you.
Tennessee rescue and adoption shelters
Blue Dog Rescue - Austin (Sullivan, Greene, Washington, Hawkins, Unicoi and Carter counties)
Northeast Tennessee Animal League - Blountville (Sullivan, Greene, Washington, Hawkins, Unicoi and Carter counties)
No Kill Williamson County Rescue - Brentwood
Taking Care of God's Creatures Animal League - Bristol/Kingsport
Brownsville-Haywood County Animal Shelter - Brownsville
Pickett County Humane Society - Byrdstown
St. Francis Animal Rescue - Clarksville
Collierville Animal Services - Collierville
Purrever Ranch - Collierville (Cats Only)
Wags and Whiskers Pet Rescue - Crossville
Humane Society of Dickson - Dickson
Humane Society of Dickson County - Dickson
Red Fern Animal Shelter - Dresden
City of East Ridge Animal Services - East Ridge
Happy Tales Humane - Franklin
Big Dog Haven Inc - Greenville
Jackson-Madison County Humane Society - Jackson
Washington County/Johnson City Animal Control Center - Johnson City
Youngs Williams animal shelter - Knoxville
Rock N Acres Animal Rescue - Lavergne
New Leash On Life - Lebanon
Monroe County Volunteer Humane Society - Madisonville
Carroll County Humane Society - McKenzie
Guardian Angel Pet Rescue - Memphis
Memphis Humane Society - Memphis
Tails of Hope Dog Rescue - Memphis
Morristown-Hamblen Humane Society - Morristown
Old Friends Senior Dog Sanctuary - Mount Juliet
Big Fluffy Dog Rescue - Nashville
Another Chance Animal Rescue - Nashville
Nashville Humane Association - Nashville
Proverbs 12:10 Animal Rescue - Nashville
The Purr Factory - Nashville (Cats Only)
Smokey Mountain Animal Shelter - Newport
Clairborne Animal Shelter - New Tazewell
Henry County Humane Society - Paris
Henry County TN Sheriff animal shelter - Paris
Fayette County Animal Rescue - Rossville
Hardin County Humane Society, Inc. - Savannah
Freedom Farm Animal Rescue - Springfield
Gibson County Animal Shelter - Trenton
Tullahoma Animal Shelter - Tullahoma (Dogs Only)
Unicoi County Animal Shelter - Unicoi County Area (No City Specified)
C.A.U.S.E. for P.A.W.S. R.E.S.C.U.E. - Waynesboro
Breed Rescues
Basenji Rescue and Transport, Inc - Cordova
EastTennesseeBloodhoundRescue - Knoxville
Mid-South Eskie Alliance - Knoxville
Boston Terrier Rescue of East Tennessee - Maryville
Hearts of Gold Pit Rescue - Memphis
East Tennessee Border Collie Rescue - Oliver Springs
Shar Pei Rescue of Tennessee - Statewide
All American Dachshund Rescue - Spring Hill
Recommended Veterinary clinics and animal hospitals
Other
The Elephant Sanctuary of Tennessee - Hohenwald
Beesley Animal Humane Foundation of Rutherford County - Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Clinic
Pitbull Puppies for adoption and rehoming Facebook Group: Nationwide
Horse Haven of Tennessee - Statewide
Lost Pets of Tennessee - Statewide For lost and stolen pets