Brittany Sellars, Animal Control Director

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Animal Control is a Certified Animal Control Agency under The State of Tennessee Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners - State Health Department. We address domestic, wildlife, and livestock calls. The program operates in a variety of areas in order to meet the needs of the community:

• Shelter Operations
• Field Operations
• Adoption Services
• Volunteer Program
• Community Services Program
• Shelter/ Rescue Networks
• Euthanasia Services
• Pet Facilitative Therapy Program
• Humane Education Program
• Spay/Neuter Program
• Cruelty/Neglect Cases
  
  

The shelter is staffed with two Animal Control Officers, one Clerk/Receptionist, and the Director. The shelter has many volunteers that assist in a variety of selected areas.

The shelter works closely with Cheatham County Animal Awareness in the areas of adoptions, animal health, rescues, and transfers. The shelter also has a working relationship with other Animal Control Agencies, Walden's Puddle Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, and several Veterinary Clinics in the Middle Tennessee area.