Best Friends Sanctuary
346 Volunteer Drive Jamestown, Tennessee 38556
Visiting
Hours of operation
- Monday 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Tuesday Closed
- Wednesday 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Thursday Closed
- Friday Closed Today
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Hours as reported by the shelter. Call ahead before visiting — holiday and intake hours can differ.
About this shelter
Best Friends Sanctuary in Jamestown, TN
Best Friends Sanctuary is a no-kill animal shelter located in Jamestown, Tennessee, roughly 70 miles southeast of Knoxville, serving Fentress County. It is open to visitors Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday from 2:00 to 4:00 PM. As a 501(c)3 nonprofit that is entirely donation-dependent, it took in over 600 stray dogs and cats in 2024 and works to prevent cruelty, relieve suffering, and educate the community, while also offering a low-cost spay and neuter program for income-qualifying local families. Best Friends Sanctuary places animals for adoption and partners with other shelters to find homes for the strays it rescues.
At a glance
Shelter details
- Service area
- Fentress County, Tennessee
- Animals served
- Dogs & Cats
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