Clarksville Pets of the Week for July 13th, 2026

Clarksville Online's Pets of the Week for July 13th, 2026, highlights a variety of dogs and cats available for adoption in Clarksville-Montgomery County and surrounding areas. Montgomery County Animal Care and Control features Ramsy, a young Lab mix; Hendrix, a young Pit Bull Terrier; Ford, an adult Great Pyrenees; Otter, an adult Rottweiler mix; and Midnight, an adult Domestic longhair cat. Finders Keepers Cat Rescue has Sissy, an adult Domestic Shorthair. CATS offers Tinker, an 8 and a half week old kitten. Stewart County Faithful Friends Animal Rescue is home to Drako, a 4-year-old Pit Bull Terrier mix. Companion Pet Rescue of Middle Tennessee has Kane, a 6-7 year old Pit Bull Terrier mix. Two Ladies Caring Dog Rescue presents Molly, an 8-year-old Pomeranian mix. Puurrrfect Paws Rescue has Mockingbird, a young domestic shorthair kitten. Mikaela’s Mutt Motel features Ozzy, a 2-year-old Doodle mix. Kaylee’s Island of Misfit Dogs Rescue has Blue, a young Boxer puppy. Hot Rod’s Garage has Storm, a 2-year-old Labrador Retriever. 3 Friends Animal Rescue presents Quinn, a 2-year-old Yorkie mix. Saving Kittens Sanctuary has Faye, a young domestic shorthair. All these pets are fully vetted and ready for loving homes. Visit Montgomery County Animal Care and Control at 437 Jordan Road (North Clarksville) or contact the respective rescues for more information and to arrange visits. Remember to check any breed restrictions if you are renting or living on Post. Fostering and donations are also ways to support these animals.

The article emphasizes the importance of adopting pets and supporting local rescues. Montgomery County Animal Care and Control encourages visitors to spend time with the animals, walk them, and interact with them. Finders Keepers Cat Rescue, CATS, Stewart County Faithful Friends Animal Rescue, Companion Pet Rescue of Middle Tennessee, Two Ladies Caring Dog Rescue, Puurrrfect Paws Rescue, Mikaela’s Mutt Motel, Kaylee’s Island of Misfit Dogs Rescue, Hot Rod’s Garage, 3 Friends Animal Rescue, and Saving Kittens Sanctuary all provide opportunities for adoption, fostering, and donations.

Each pet has specific needs and requirements, such as needing a fenced yard, being the only pet in the home, or requiring an experienced adopter. For example, Ford, the Great Pyrenees, is a Livestock Guarding Dog and needs a strong leader. Ozzy, the Doodle mix, is blind and needs a calm environment without young children. It’s important to research and understand the needs of each pet before adopting.

The article concludes by reminding readers to follow the rule of 3 when adopting: 3 days to decompress, 3 weeks to adjust to the new routine, and 3 months to fully integrate the pet into the family. This thoughtful approach helps ensure a successful adoption and a happy life for the pet. Contact the respective rescues for applications and more information on how to adopt or foster these wonderful animals.