Humane Society of the Tennessee Valley

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6717 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37919

The Humane Society of the Tennessee Valley, founded in 1885, is the longest-standing animal shelter in the state of Tennessee. As a stand-alone 501(c)(3) limited admissions shelter, they rely solely on private donations and grant funding to support their life-saving programs.

Located in Knoxville and Clinton, TN, the organization is dedicated to enriching the lives of people and companion animals in the communities they serve. Their programs include adoption services, a wellness clinic, pet help resources, and a pet food pantry, all aimed at maintaining a 99% save rate for the animals in their care.

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John M.
5/19/2025

I'm glad this place exists; animals need all the protection they can get from indifferent and abusive owners. I'd not exaggerate too much, though, their no-kill status; they can afford to do that...

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Karen G.
9/24/2025

We adopted two kittens - brother and sister 4 months old. They told us they were ready to be adopted and healthy. They charged us 225.00 for both. First, they had kennel cough, then she had a...

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Sally W.
8/17/2023

We took our two cats in for their yearly vaccines and we were please with the care they received. The vet took the time to come out and talk to us since they were the last patients of the day.

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Anna L.
7/2/2022

Great location, friendly staff and volunteers! Couldn't love our pup from here more!

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Stephanie Q.
10/19/2019

Great shelter. NO KILL SHELTER!!! all animals a vetted prior to adoption. Spayed/nurtured , microchiped. Good place to volunteer with several different programs to get involved with. My favorite...

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