Here you will find all current laws that pertain to animals in Tennessee.

ACAT is made up of individuals and agencies across Tennessee who are decicated to improving the Animal Control profession and well as upholding the human animal bond.

Welcome to the Animal Control Association of Tennessee's Website!

Looking for a job, need training, or want to review the laws reagrading animals in Tennessee, please visit us often to see ous latest news and updates.

Our Mission

To improve the methods and standards of the animal control profession on a statewide basis, to inform the public of the true nature and importance of the work performed by animal control organizations, to cooperate with other public agencies dealing in animal control, and to promote justice and equity in the enforcement of animal control laws.

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Click here to download materials from the 2011 TN Animal Care & Control Conference