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Meet Bear, a sweet and gentle soul who has been through a lot but is now ready to embrace his new life with a little more joy and confidence. Originally adopted in 2023, Bear’s journey took a surprising turn when he was recently found as a stray. Despite the challenges he’s faced, Bear remains calm, resilient, and eager to find his place in the world.
In his kennel, Bear is a model of tranquility. He’s the kind of dog who enjoys his quiet moments, content to curl up and relax without making much noise or fuss. His calm demeanor makes him a great companion for anyone looking for a laid-back, peaceful dog.
Treats? Bear is all about them! He’s a big fan of tasty snacks and is quick to show his appreciation with his gentle, sweet nature. His love for treats is also helping him adjust and learn new things—he’s motivated and eager to please, which makes training sessions a lot of fun.
While Bear is still learning how to interact and play with other dogs, he’s making great strides. His playful side is slowly emerging, and with a little patience and encouragement, Bear is becoming more comfortable in social situations. He may need some time to get fully comfortable with new dog friends, but he’s showing promise and is open to making new canine companions.
Bear is a quiet, kind, and loving dog who deserves a forever home where he can continue to heal, grow, and share his gentle spirit. If you’re looking for a calm, treat-loving buddy who’s slowly discovering the joy of playtime and companionship, Bear could be the perfect addition to your family.
Meet Bear, a sweet and gentle soul who has been through a lot but is now ready to embrace his new life with a little more joy and confidence. Originally adopted in 2023, Bear’s journey took a surprising turn when he was recently found as a stray. Despite the challenges he’s faced, Bear remains calm, resilient, and eager to find his place in the world.
In his kennel, Bear is a model of tranquility. He’s the kind of dog who enjoys his quiet moments, content to curl up and relax without making much noise or fuss. His calm demeanor makes him a great companion for anyone looking for a laid-back, peaceful dog.
Treats? Bear is all about them! He’s a big fan of tasty snacks and is quick to show his appreciation with his gentle, sweet nature. His love for treats is also helping him adjust and learn new things—he’s motivated and eager to please, which makes training sessions a lot of fun.
While Bear is still learning how to interact and play with other dogs, he’s making great strides. His playful side is slowly emerging, and with a little patience and encouragement, Bear is becoming more comfortable in social situations. He may need some time to get fully comfortable with new dog friends, but he’s showing promise and is open to making new canine companions.
Bear is a quiet, kind, and loving dog who deserves a forever home where he can continue to heal, grow, and share his gentle spirit. If you’re looking for a calm, treat-loving buddy who’s slowly discovering the joy of playtime and companionship, Bear could be the perfect addition to your family.
Appointments are recommended if you are interested in a specific pet or want to bring your dog to meet one of the shelter dogs
2.
Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
Adoption fees include spay/neuter, up to date shots, microchip and registration. Heartworm testing is included for dogs 6 months and older.
3.
Pay Fee
Cats 5 months and older $105
Kittens under 5 months $125
Dogs 5 months and older $170
Puppies under 5 months $200
4.
Sign Adoption Contract
Adopters must be at least 18 years old and present a valid government issued photo ID
5.
Take the Pet Home
Animals that are already spayed/neutered will go home with adopter the same day
6.
Take the Pet Home
Animals that still need to be spayed/neutered are transported to the vet by shelter staff and are picked up by the adopter after surgery.
Additional adoption info
We welcome both local and out-of-area adopters. If you are interested in a specific animals, please call ahead to check availability. Special arrangements may be required for out-of-area adopters so please call ahead to discuss. Adopters are welcome to bring their dogs along to see if everyone gets along prior to adoption.
We welcome both local and out-of-area adopters. If you are interested in a specific animals, please call ahead to check availability. Special arrangements may be required for out-of-area adopters so please call ahead to discuss. Adopters are welcome to bring their dogs along to see if everyone gets along prior to adoption.
HOURS AND PROCEDURES SUBJECT TO CHANGE ON SHORT NOTICE
Please check our facebook page
https://www.facebook.com/CookevillePutnamCountyAnimalShelter/
or email jtracy@cookeville-tn.gov for current information
HOURS AND PROCEDURES SUBJECT TO CHANGE ON SHORT NOTICE
Please check our facebook page
https://www.facebook.com/CookevillePutnamCountyAnimalShelter/
or email jtracy@cookeville-tn.gov for current information
The Cookeville-Putnam County Animal Shelter (CPCAS) Adoption Outreach seeks to place all adoptable animals in loving, lifetime homes. The care and safekeeping of our area’s dogs, cats, bunnies and guinea pigs, ferrets and other domesticated animals is our first priority. CPCAS does not turn any Putnam County animal away. Please check our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/CookevillePutnamCountyAnimalShelter
for the latest news and information.
The Cookeville-Putnam County Animal Shelter (CPCAS) Adoption Outreach seeks to place all adoptable animals in loving, lifetime homes. The care and safekeeping of our area’s dogs, cats, bunnies and guinea pigs, ferrets and other domesticated animals is our first priority. CPCAS does not turn any Putnam County animal away. Please check our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/CookevillePutnamCountyAnimalShelter
for the latest news and information.
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