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Shelters & Rescues in Texas

We’ve assessed 49 organizations. Every one of them is listed here.

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29 organizations came through our assessment strongest.

Atascosa County Animal Control

JourdantonGOLDOur Mission Atascosa County Animal Control is dedicated to serving our community by enforcing animal welfare laws and promoting the health and safety of both pets and residents. We strive to provide h

Harker Heights Pet Adoption Center

Harker HeightsGOLDA New Chapter Starts Here The Harker Heights Pet Adoption Center is dedicated to connecting wonderful pets with loving, responsible homes. We strive to provide a safe, welcoming environment for every

Animal Defense League of Texas - Paul Jolly Adoption Center

San AntonioGOLDOur Mission The Animal Defense League of Texas (ADL) is a non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing homeless dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens. We provide medical treatment, nutrition, and shelter

Live Oak Animal Control

Live OakGOLDOur Mission Live Oak Animal Control is dedicated to promoting public health and safety for the citizens of Live Oak and their pets. We strive to provide a safe, nurturing environment for every animal

San Antonio Animal Care Services

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San Antonio Humane Society

San AntonioGOLDConnecting Friends for Life At the San Antonio Humane Society, our mission is to protect and improve the lives of dogs and cats by providing shelter, care, and community education. We believe that peo

City of Carrollton

City of Coppell Animal Services

CoppellGOLDFinding Your Perfect Companion The City of Coppell Animal Services is dedicated to connecting pets with loving families and ensuring the well-being of all animals in our community. We believe that eve

City of Farmers Branch Animal Adoption Center - Animal Adoption Center

Farmers BranchGOLDOur Mission The Farmers Branch Animal Adoption Center is dedicated to ensuring that every animal in our care is treated with compassion and finds a loving, fur-ever home. We believe in strengthening t

Garland Animal Services

GarlandGOLDOur Mission At the Garland Animal Shelter & Adoption Center, we are dedicated to ensuring compassionate, life-affirming outcomes for every animal in our care. Our mission is to create a community wher

Tri City Animal Shelter - Tri-City Animal Shelter

Cedar HillGOLDOur Mission At the Tri-City Animal Shelter and Adoption Center, we work as a team to make a positive difference in the lives of both people and animals. Our core mission is to provide exemplary care f

Flower Mound Animal Adoption Center

Flower MoundGOLDOur Mission Flower Mound Animal Services is dedicated to providing compassionate care for animals and fostering meaningful connections within our community. We strive to be a trusted resource for ever

Town of Little Elm-Animal Services

Little ElmGOLDTown of Little Elm Animal Services is a municipal shelter for strays and adoptions. We provide a customer driven approach to animal services, maintaining a clean and inviting animal shelter. We believ

Sugar Land Animal Serices

Sugar LandGOLDIt is the mission of the City of Sugar Land's Animal Services to protect public health and welfare while enforcing humane animal treatment in accordance with City of Sugar Land's ordinances and county

Galveston County Animal Shelter

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Citizens for Animal Protection

HoustonGOLDOur Mission Citizens for Animal Protection is dedicated to caring for pets in need through sheltering, adoption, humane education, low-cost wellness services, and community outreach. We exist to provi

Harris County Pets

La Porte, TX Adoption Center & Animal Shelter

La PorteGOLDOur Mission The La Porte Animal Shelter is dedicated to enhancing animal welfare and serving our community by providing a safe, compassionate environment for animals in need. We work tirelessly to ens

City of San Marcos

San MarcosGOLDOur Mission The San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter is dedicated to protecting the pets and people of our community. Our mission is to care for, protect, and find quality homes for abandoned and neglec

The City of Burleson Animal Services

BurlesonGOLDOur Mission The Burleson City Animal Services Division is dedicated to providing compassionate care and control services while connecting animals in need with their forever families in the greater Bur

Boerne Animal Care Services

BoerneGOLDOur Mission Boerne Animal Care Services is dedicated to balancing the health, safety, and welfare needs of both people and animals within our city. We strive to provide professional care for every pet

Kerr County Animal Control

KerrvilleGOLDOur Mission Kerr County Animal Control & Shelter is dedicated to the safety and well-being of our community's animals through professional care, public education, and a heartfelt commitment to finding

Pet Circle Regional Animal Center

City of Bedford Texas Animal Control and Animal Shelter

BedfordGOLDOur Mission Bedford Animal Services is dedicated to the care and custody of animals in our community, proactively seeking loving homes for every pet in our care. We are committed to serving both our a

Fort Worth Animal Care & Control - Henry's Animal Campus

Humane Society of North Texas

Fort WorthGOLDHSNT's mission is to act as an advocate on behalf of all animals and to ensure their legal, moral and ethical consideration and protection; to provide for the well-being of animals who are abandoned,

Humane Society of North Texas - Keller Regional Adoption Center

KellerGOLDSaving Lives, Together Our vision is to build a community where pets and people save each other. We are committed to saving, sheltering, protecting, and advocating for every animal in need throughout

Hurst Animal Services & Adoption Center

HurstGOLDFinding Your Perfect Companion At Hurst Animal Services, our mission is to connect pets with loving homes through a transparent and accessible adoption experience. We believe that every animal deserve

North Richland Hills Animal Adoption and Rescue Center

North Richland HillsGOLDNorth Richland Hills Animal Services is a division of the City of North Richland Hills. Animal Services works to help protect the health, safety and welfare of both people and animals in the community

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Atascosa

1 organization

Atascosa County Animal Control
JourdantonGOLDOur Mission Atascosa County Animal Control is dedicated to serving our community by enforcing animal welfare laws and promoting the health and safety of both pets and residents. We strive to provide h

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Bandera

1 organization

A Doggie 4 You
Pipe CreekSILVERA Doggie 4 You currently consists of two programs 1) A Doggie 4 You rescues dogs from kill facilities and unsafe environments, fully vet the dogs, then adopt them to loving families 2)The Hill Count

Bell

3 organizations

Harker Heights Pet Adoption Center
Harker HeightsGOLDA New Chapter Starts Here The Harker Heights Pet Adoption Center is dedicated to connecting wonderful pets with loving, responsible homes. We strive to provide a safe, welcoming environment for every
City of Temple,TX.Animal Shelter
TempleSILVER
Pearl's Place
TempleSILVERPearl's Place is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charitable organization dedicated to saving dogs with skin issues and those that are threatened with euthansia due to over crowding in local shelters. We will

Bexar

5 organizations

Animal Defense League of Texas - Paul Jolly Adoption Center
San AntonioGOLDOur Mission The Animal Defense League of Texas (ADL) is a non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing homeless dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens. We provide medical treatment, nutrition, and shelter
Live Oak Animal Control
Live OakGOLDOur Mission Live Oak Animal Control is dedicated to promoting public health and safety for the citizens of Live Oak and their pets. We strive to provide a safe, nurturing environment for every animal
San Antonio Animal Care Services
San AntonioGOLD
San Antonio Humane Society
San AntonioGOLDConnecting Friends for Life At the San Antonio Humane Society, our mission is to protect and improve the lives of dogs and cats by providing shelter, care, and community education. We believe that peo
Heart of Texas SPCA
BoerneBRONZEOur Mission Heart of Texas SPCA is dedicated to giving unwanted pets a second chance for happiness by providing a safe haven and finding them loving, responsible homes. We believe every dog deserves a

Collin

1 organization

Collin County Animal Services
McKinneySILVERCollin County Animal Services is the stay hold facility for McKinney, Frisco, and most of the small towns and unincorporated areas of Collin County. Our adoption program is funded completely on donat

Dallas

7 organizations

City of Carrollton
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City of Coppell Animal Services
CoppellGOLDFinding Your Perfect Companion The City of Coppell Animal Services is dedicated to connecting pets with loving families and ensuring the well-being of all animals in our community. We believe that eve
City of Farmers Branch Animal Adoption Center - Animal Adoption Center
Farmers BranchGOLDOur Mission The Farmers Branch Animal Adoption Center is dedicated to ensuring that every animal in our care is treated with compassion and finds a loving, fur-ever home. We believe in strengthening t
Garland Animal Services
GarlandGOLDOur Mission At the Garland Animal Shelter & Adoption Center, we are dedicated to ensuring compassionate, life-affirming outcomes for every animal in our care. Our mission is to create a community wher
Tri City Animal Shelter - Tri-City Animal Shelter
Cedar HillGOLDOur Mission At the Tri-City Animal Shelter and Adoption Center, we work as a team to make a positive difference in the lives of both people and animals. Our core mission is to provide exemplary care f
Dallas Animal Services
DallasSILVEROur Mission Dallas Animal Services is dedicated to leading the nation in the compassionate care of animals while finding positive, life-saving outcomes for all placeable pets. We believe in building a
Dallas Pets Alive
DallasSILVEROur mission is to provide the programs and adoptions needed to reduce and ultimately eliminate the unnecessary killing of shelter animals in Dallas.

Denton

4 organizations

Flower Mound Animal Adoption Center
Flower MoundGOLDOur Mission Flower Mound Animal Services is dedicated to providing compassionate care for animals and fostering meaningful connections within our community. We strive to be a trusted resource for ever
Town of Little Elm-Animal Services
Little ElmGOLDTown of Little Elm Animal Services is a municipal shelter for strays and adoptions. We provide a customer driven approach to animal services, maintaining a clean and inviting animal shelter. We believ
Apollo Support & Rescue
JustinSILVERWe are located on 5 acres at 1170 Dove Hill Road in Justin, TX! We welcome you to come and visit us and meet our wonderful dogs! We always welcome volunteers to help with our everyday needs. The dogs
City of Denton
DentonSILVEROur Mission Denton Animal Services promotes the health, safety, and welfare of both animals and people in our community through responsive service, education, and dedicated care. We strive to be a tru

Fort Bend

2 organizations

Sugar Land Animal Serices
Sugar LandGOLDIt is the mission of the City of Sugar Land's Animal Services to protect public health and welfare while enforcing humane animal treatment in accordance with City of Sugar Land's ordinances and county
Fort Bend County Animal Services
RosenbergSILVERA Heart for Our Community Fort Bend County Animal Services is dedicated to providing compassionate care and support for animals in need while promoting the bond between pets and their human companions

Galveston

1 organization

Galveston County Animal Shelter
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Harris

5 organizations

Citizens for Animal Protection
HoustonGOLDOur Mission Citizens for Animal Protection is dedicated to caring for pets in need through sheltering, adoption, humane education, low-cost wellness services, and community outreach. We exist to provi
Harris County Pets
HoustonGOLD
La Porte, TX Adoption Center & Animal Shelter
La PorteGOLDOur Mission The La Porte Animal Shelter is dedicated to enhancing animal welfare and serving our community by providing a safe, compassionate environment for animals in need. We work tirelessly to ens
Baytown Animal Care and Control
BaytownSILVERsee website
Special Pals Animal Shelter
HoustonSILVEROur Mission Special Pals is dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming animals in the Houston metro area while striving to transform our city into the Gold Standard for animal welfare. We bel

Hays

1 organization

City of San Marcos
San MarcosGOLDOur Mission The San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter is dedicated to protecting the pets and people of our community. Our mission is to care for, protect, and find quality homes for abandoned and neglec

Hood

1 organization

Friends for Animals Adoption Shelter
GranburySILVERWe are a small non-profit (501(c)(3)) no-kill adoption shelter meeting the needs of the homeless and abandoned pets. All of the dogs that we take in are given a personality test to make sure they wil

Johnson

1 organization

The City of Burleson Animal Services
BurlesonGOLDOur Mission The Burleson City Animal Services Division is dedicated to providing compassionate care and control services while connecting animals in need with their forever families in the greater Bur

Kendall

1 organization

Boerne Animal Care Services
BoerneGOLDOur Mission Boerne Animal Care Services is dedicated to balancing the health, safety, and welfare needs of both people and animals within our city. We strive to provide professional care for every pet

Kerr

1 organization

Kerr County Animal Control
KerrvilleGOLDOur Mission Kerr County Animal Control & Shelter is dedicated to the safety and well-being of our community's animals through professional care, public education, and a heartfelt commitment to finding

McLennan

2 organizations

Pet Circle Regional Animal Center
WacoGOLD
Fuzzy Friends Rescue
WacoSILVERChanging Lives, One Tail at a Time Fuzzy Friends Rescue is a non-profit, no-kill organization dedicated to providing shelter, medical treatment, and love to homeless and unwanted animals. We believe e

Parker

1 organization

Celines Cats and Canine Rescue
AzleBRONZEOur Mission At Celine's Cats & Canines, our mission is to rescue, provide medical care, and find wonderful forever homes for animals that have been given up on. We believe in the power of second chanc

Smith

1 organization

City of Tyler, Texas
TylerSILVER

Tarrant

9 organizations

City of Bedford Texas Animal Control and Animal Shelter
BedfordGOLDOur Mission Bedford Animal Services is dedicated to the care and custody of animals in our community, proactively seeking loving homes for every pet in our care. We are committed to serving both our a
Fort Worth Animal Care & Control - Henry's Animal Campus
HasletGOLD
Humane Society of North Texas
Fort WorthGOLDHSNT's mission is to act as an advocate on behalf of all animals and to ensure their legal, moral and ethical consideration and protection; to provide for the well-being of animals who are abandoned,
Humane Society of North Texas - Keller Regional Adoption Center
KellerGOLDSaving Lives, Together Our vision is to build a community where pets and people save each other. We are committed to saving, sheltering, protecting, and advocating for every animal in need throughout
Hurst Animal Services & Adoption Center
HurstGOLDFinding Your Perfect Companion At Hurst Animal Services, our mission is to connect pets with loving homes through a transparent and accessible adoption experience. We believe that every animal deserve
North Richland Hills Animal Adoption and Rescue Center
North Richland HillsGOLDNorth Richland Hills Animal Services is a division of the City of North Richland Hills. Animal Services works to help protect the health, safety and welfare of both people and animals in the community
City of Lake Worth - Lake Worth Animal Services
Lake WorthSILVEROur Mission City of Lake Worth Animal Services is dedicated to supporting our community through responsible pet ownership and fostering a safe environment for both pets and their families. We believe
Grapevine Animal Services
GrapevineSILVEROur Mission Grapevine Animal Services is dedicated to protecting animals and people while striving for the highest quality of life for all. We work to teach our community to care deeply for animals an
PAWS Community Center; operated by City of White Settlement
White SettlementSILVEROur Mission The PAWS Community Center is dedicated to protecting the animals of White Settlement through a commitment to managed intake, compassionate animal transfers, and the promotion of responsibl

Victoria

1 organization

Dorothy O`Connor Pet Adoption Center
VictoriaSILVERA Legacy of Care The Dorothy H. O'Connor Pet Adoption Center is dedicated to providing homeless animals a caring environment with the ultimate goal of placing every dog and cat into a loving, permanen