Find your furry friend: Nashville’s adoptable pets

Whether you’re a first time pawrent or Fido at home just needs a companion, Nashville’s shelters are full of adoptable pets looking for furever homes.

A dog sits in front of a pumpkin house.

Meet Phaedra.

Photo via MACC

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The shelters are full and that’s a scary thought. Metro Animal Care and Control’s furriest trick-or-treaters are dressed and ready for Howl-O-Ween events where you can meet them.

We’re sure you just can’t wait to find Fido, so we’re also throwing you a bone and highlighting a few adoptable pups below.

    Phaedra

    • Female, 2 years

    This 50-pound love bug is the calm girl in playgroups, gets along with a range of other dog personalities, and loves people and kids.

    A dog sits in a red tutu and heart shaped headband.

    Meet Mozzie.

    Photo via MACC

    Mozzie

    • Female, 2 years

    Mozzie loves playing with her foster fur siblings and listens to feedback. She is curious, eager to learn, and interested in everything.

    A dog stands on a leash wearing bat wings.

    Meet Millie.

    Photo via MACC

    Millie

    • Female, 1.5 years

    This sleek and tall gal covers the four C’s: Cute, clever, a cuddlebug, and curious. She loves to play and sleep hard.

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