For the Love of Animals
Information and Resources About Dogs & Cats
- Blount County’s Shelter: contact information, adoptable pets, fostering & other volunteer opportunities, how to donate
- Spay & Neuter Resources: low-cost options, financial assistance, TNR for community cats, our area’s nonprofit clinic
- Help for Pet Owners: what to do if your pet is lost, how to reclaim an impounded dog or cat, pet food to get through a crunch, what to do if you must re-home your pet
- Blount County Animal News: reporting on topics affecting companion animals and their owners
- How to Address Issues: who to contact and how to report a concern or violation, including dogs at large; animal cruelty, abuse, or neglect; hoarding; lost, stray, or abandoned animals; and how to get 1–2x reimbursement when dogs harm or kill livestock
- Local Laws: pet-related municipal ordinances, plus detailed information on dog confinement laws.
- Rescue Organizations: local nonprofits that help dogs and cats through fostering and other programs.
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About This Site
BlountAnimals.com is a pro bono resource for residents of Blount County, Alabama, with information contributed by the Animal Adoption Center of Blount County, the Blount County Sheriff’s Office, local police departments, municipal governments, and other sources. The information found here is not legal advice. The site is maintained by Kristin Yarbrough. You are welcome to email with suggestions, corrections, or for guidance.