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Humane Educational Society of Chattanooga Animal shelter in Chattanooga, TN

Our mission at Humane Educational Society is to provide a safe haven for homeless, injured, abused and neglected animals in our community and advocate on their behalf. We believe that each animal deserves a second chance and a loving forever home.

Contact Apply to adopt through our website!
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4155 Randolph Circle
Chattanooga, TN 37406
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Meet their adoptable pets

4155 Randolph Circle

Chattanooga, TN 37406

See every new pet that comes to this shelter!

Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Humane Educational Society of Chattanooga

We'll also keep you updated on Hermes's adoption status with email updates.
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Hermes

German Shepherd Dog/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 9 mos
Chattanooga, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Flora's adoption status with email updates.
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Flora

Great Dane/Hound (Unknown Type)

Female, 7 mos
Chattanooga, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Spade's adoption status with email updates.
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Spade

English Bulldog/American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 1 yr 4 mos
Chattanooga, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Chess's adoption status with email updates.
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Chess

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Chattanooga, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Zilla (Godzilla)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Zilla (Godzilla)

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 5 mos
Chattanooga, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Shuggie's adoption status with email updates.
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Shuggie

American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Small)

Female, 3 yrs 2 mos
Chattanooga, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Peppa's adoption status with email updates.
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Peppa

Boxer/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 yrs 2 mos
Chattanooga, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Mr. Brown's adoption status with email updates.
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Mr. Brown

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs 3 mos
Chattanooga, TN

Shelter FAQs

There is no proximity restriction on adopters, although applications must be submitted and an appointment must be scheduled for all shelter visits.

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Interview
  • 3. Approve Application
  • 4. Meet the Pet
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 6. Pay Fee
  • 7. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

Appointments are not required for visits, but an approved application is required before viewing animals.

Adoption application

https://www.heschatt.org/adopt

Pets at shelters & rescues near Humane Educational Society of Chattanooga

Granddogs Rescue and Adoption

701 Cherokee Blvd,
Chattanooga, TN 37405

Pit Happens Rescue

Chattanooga, TN 37343

Your Local Fur Mama

Chattanooga, TN 37421

We'll also keep you updated on Leia's adoption status with email updates.
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Leia

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Chattanooga, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Edmund - Adoptable's adoption status with email updates.
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Edmund - Adoptable

Collie/Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Male, 2 yrs 3 mos
Chickamauga, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Odin's adoption status with email updates.
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Odin

Beagle/Hound (Unknown Type)

Male, Adult
Cleveland, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Blue's adoption status with email updates.
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Blue

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 6 mos
Rossville, GA
We'll also keep you updated on FREYA's adoption status with email updates.
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FREYA

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 4 yrs 2 mos
Kimball, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Batavia's adoption status with email updates.
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Batavia

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
Ft. Oglethorpe, GA

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