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Create your Tennessee pet trust for the pet you love

Name a guardian, set aside funds for care, and leave clear instructions — prepared under Tennessee's pet-trust statute and ready to sign.

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Tennessee legal basis
Tennessee Code Annotated § 35-15-408

Tennessee law recognizes a trust created to provide for the care of one or more animals alive during the settlor's lifetime. PetTrust.io prepares Tennessee-specific documents that reference this statute, so your wishes for your pet are organized and enforceable where the law allows.

What's in your Tennessee packet

Everything a caregiver, vet, or court may need — organized in one place and yours to download instantly.

🐾 Pet trust agreement

The core Tennessee trust document naming your pet, your trustee, and how funds are used for care.

👤 Guardian & backup

Designate a primary caregiver and an alternate so there's never a gap in who shows up for your pet.

💵 Care funding

Set aside money for food, vet bills, grooming, and daily needs, with instructions on how it's spent.

🚨 Emergency authorization

An at-a-glance card and authorization so first responders and neighbors know who to call.

How it works

  1. Answer a few questionsTell us about your pet, your chosen caregiver, and how you want care funded — about 5–10 minutes.
  2. We prepare your Tennessee documentsYour answers are assembled into Tennessee-specific documents referencing Tennessee Code Annotated § 35-15-408.
  3. Download, sign, and shareGet your packet instantly with state-specific signing instructions, and share it with the people who matter.

Tennessee pet trust questions

Are pet trusts legal in Tennessee?

Yes. Tennessee recognizes trusts for the care of an animal under Tennessee Code Annotated § 35-15-408. PetTrust.io prepares Tennessee-specific self-help documents that reference that statute.

How much does a Tennessee pet trust cost?

A complete Tennessee pet protection packet is a one-time purchase — no subscriptions. One plan covers every pet in your household. Optional attorney review is available separately where offered.

Do I need a lawyer?

No. PetTrust.io is self-help document software, not a law firm, and does not provide legal advice. You may request separate attorney review where available.

PetTrust.io is self-help document software operated by LegalDraft Technologies LLC. It is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice. Statute citations are provided for general information and may change; confirm current Tennessee requirements before signing.

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