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Williamson County Animal Center Animal shelter in Franklin, TN

We are the Williamson County Animal Center! We are an open admission government facility serving the people of Williamson County, TN. Our adoption program primarily deals with dogs and cats, but on occasion we do have other furry friends. Our organization consists of animal control officers, employees, and many volunteers working together for the welfare of the animals. We are proud to have maintained a live save rate of over 96% for 5 years.

Contact —
Email animal.web@williamsoncounty-tn.gov
Phone (615) 790-5590
Website
Address
1006 Grigsby Hayes Court
Franklin, TN 37064
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1006 Grigsby Hayes Court

Franklin, TN 37064

Hours of Operation

Sunday: Closed
Monday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

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

Adoptable pets at Williamson County Animal Center

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Franklin, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Olive's adoption status with email updates.
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Olive

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr
Franklin, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Pookie's adoption status with email updates.
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Pookie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Franklin, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Bubba's adoption status with email updates.
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Bubba

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 3 yrs 2 mos
Franklin, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Charlie's adoption status with email updates.
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Charlie

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 9 yrs 1 mo
Franklin, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Bayleigh's adoption status with email updates.
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Bayleigh

Great Pyrenees

Female, 4 mos
Franklin, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Baxter's adoption status with email updates.
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Baxter

Great Pyrenees

Male, 4 mos
Franklin, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Bunsen's adoption status with email updates.
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Bunsen

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 4 yrs
Franklin, TN
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Shelter FAQs

Franklin, Brentwood, Nolensville, Fairview, Spring Hill, Thompson's Station in Williamson County, TN.

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Interview

Additional adoption info

Adopters are required to sign an adoption contract. Adult dogs are $50 which includes heartworm testing, worming, rabies vaccination, and parvo vaccination.It also includes a spay/neuter. Puppies under 1 year are $85.

Adult cats and kittens are $50 which includes spay/neuter, rabies vaccination, upper respiratory vaccination, feline leukemia testing, and worming. Specials may apply, please visit www.adoptwcac.org for a complete listing of animals available to adopt.

Adoption application

https://www.adoptwcac.org/FormCenter/Animal-Center-5/Adoption-Application-43

https://www.friendsofwcac.com/

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

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

American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 mos
Nashville, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Julian JuM's adoption status with email updates.
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Julian JuM

Pointer/Labrador Retriever

Male, 3 yrs 11 mos
Nashville, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Ava's adoption status with email updates.
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Ava

Labrador Retriever/Great Dane

Female, Young
Nashville, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Dream's adoption status with email updates.
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Dream

German Shepherd Dog/Boxer

Female, Puppy
Nashville, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Goldie GC*'s adoption status with email updates.
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Goldie GC*

Domestic Longhair

Male, 4 mos
Nashville, TN

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