+Barn Cats - PAWS now accepts sign ups for adoptions of "barn" or "micer" cats! Contact PAWS for more info.

+Next Volunteer Orientation - August 11, 8 a.m.; Can't make this one? No problem! Orientations are held 1/month on Saturday mornings. Click here for more info.

+Clear the Shelter Event - August 17-19 - Thanks to sponsors, Team George Weeks of RE/MAX Elite, ALL available, adoptable pet fees will be WAIVED to good homes! See event day info below:

+Clear the Shelter Day - August 18, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. - Join PAWS in 'clearing the shelter'! Plus, enjoy music, prizes, give-a-ways, vendors & more! CLICK HERE for more info!

*See holiday closing dates under "Hours & Location".

Hours & Location 

 *Please note: PAWS will be CLOSED Monday, September 3 for Labor Day. For emergencies only, please contact your local Police Dept. or the Sherriff's Office.

Adoptions*, Reclaims* & Animal Viewing:

Monday-Friday, 12-6 p.m.; Saturday, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.; Sunday, 12-4 p.m. 

*Adoptions and reclaims must be processed 30 minutes prior to closing time.

Pet Surrender: 

Please call the PAWS Animal Resource Desk at 615-907-DOGS to schedule an appointment to bring in an animal(s). The pet surrender area is closed on Sundays. Please [click here] for more information.

The shelter is closed most holidays.