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State wide[]
Emergency information[]
Animal rescue resources[]
- DogDetective.com Lost & Found Pets in Texas
- Shelters in TX where pets may have been taken.
- SPCA of Texas
- Texas Animal Shelters
South East Texas[]
Gulf Coast[]
- National Weather Service Forecast Office
Orange County[]
- Orange County [1][2]
- Cities and Towns: Bridge City | Little Cypress | Mauriceville | Orange | Pine Forest | Pinehurst | Rose City | Vidor | West Orange
Bridge City[]
- Bridge City
Bridge City Animal Shelter Bridge City, TX 409-735-8898
Jefferson County[]
- Jefferson County [3]
- Cities and Towns: Beaumont | Bevil Oaks | Central Gardens | China | Fannett | Groves | Nederland | Nome | Port Arthur | Port Neches
Beaumont[]
- Beaumont (pop. 114K)
Humane Society of SE Texas 2050 Spindletop Ave, Beaumont, TX 409-833-0504
Port Arthur[]
- Port Arthur (pop. 58K)
Chambers County[]
- Chambers County [4]
- Cities and Towns: Anahuac | Baytown | Beach City | Cove | Highlands | Mont Belvieu | Old River-Winfree | Seabrook | Shoreacres | Stowell | Winnie
Baytown[]
- Baytown (pop. 67K)
Galveston County[]
- Galveston County [5]
- Cities and Towns: Bacliff | Bayou Vista | Bolivar Peninsula | Clear Lake Shores | Dickinson | Friendswood | Galveston | High Island | Hitchcock | Jamaica Beach | Kemah | La Marque | League City | San Leon | Santa Fe | Texas City | Tiki Island
Dickinson[]
- Dickinson (pop. 17K) [6]
SPCA 3000 Ave R, Dickinson, TX 281-339-2086
Galveston[]
- Galveston (pop. 57K) [7]
Animal Shelter & Adoption 6814 Broadway St, Galveston, TX 409-740-1919
Texas City[]
- Texas City (pop. 42K) [8]
Galveston County Animal Shelter Manager: Michele Reynolds 3412 Loop 197 North Texas City, TX 409-948-2485 or 409-740-1919 281-734-0918 Cellular http://www.gcas.petfinder.org/ The shelter is overflowing with animals from Hurricane Katrina. Please help them foster animals or call to locate your lost pet.
Whiskerville Sanctuary 1112 - 6th Street North Texas City, TX 77590 409-948-1112 409-682-5584 http://www.whiskerville.org/
Brazoria County[]
- Brazoria County [9]
- Cities and Towns: Alvin | Amsterdam | Angleton | Arcola | Bailey's Prairie | Bonney | Brazoria | Brookside Village | Clute | Damon | Danbury | Freeport | Hillcrest | Holiday Lakes | Iowa Colony | Jones Creek | Lake Jackson | Liverpool | Manvel | Oyster Creek | Pearland | Quintana | Richwood | Rosharon | Surfside Beach | Sweeny | West Columbia | Wild Peach Village
Angleton[]
SPCA of Brazoria County 17000 Highway 288 # B, Angleton, TX 409-849-6900
Freeport[]
Freeport Animal Shelter Freeport, TX 409-239-4133
Matagorda County[]
- Matagorda County [14]
- Cities and Towns: Bay City | Blessing | Markham | Palacios | Van Vleck
Bay City[]
- Bay City (pop. 19K) [15]
Bay City Animal Shelter 4201 Avenue F, Bay City, TX 409-245-1396
Jackson County[]
- Jackson County [16]
- Cities and Towns: Edna | Ganado | La Ward | Lo lita | Vanderbilt
- Edna (pop. 6K) [17]
Calhoun County[]
- Calhoun County [18]
- Cities and Towns: Point Comfort | Port Lavaca | Port O'Connor | Seadrift
- Port Lavaca (pop. 12K) [19]
- Port O'Connor [20]
Aransas County[]
San Patricio County[]
- San Patricio County [23]
- Cities and Towns: Del Sol-Loma Linda | Doyle | Edgewater-Paisano | Edroy | Falman-County Acres | Gregory | Ingleside on the Bay | Lake City | Lakeshore Gardens-Hidden Acres | Lakeside | Mathis | Morgan Farm Area | Odem | Portland | Rancho Chico | Sinton | St. Paul | Taft Southwest | Taft | Tradewinds
- Sinton (pop. 6K) [24]
Nueces County[]
- Nueces County [25]
- Cities and Towns: Agua Dulce | Bishop | Corpus Christi | Driscoll | Ingleside | La Paloma-Lost Creek | North San Pedro | Petronila | Port Aransas | Portland | Rancho Banquete | Robstown | San Patricio | Sandy Hollow-Escondidas | Spring Garden-Terra Verde | Tierra Grande
Corpus Christi[]
- Corpus Christi (406K) [26]
Animal Care Division 2626 Holly Road - Corpus Christi, TX 78415 Call Center 361-826-2489, 361-882-6082 After hours 361-886-2600
Compassion For Animals PO Box 72064, Corpus Christi, TX 512-852-6573
Paws-Gulf Coast Humane Society 1101 Navigation Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 512-884-0366
Robstown[]
- Robstown
Nueces County Animal Control 1427 FM 892, Robstown, Texas 78380 361-387-5701, Emergencies: 361-886-2800
Kleberg County[]
Kenedy County[]
- Kenedy County (pop. 414) [29]
Willacy County[]
- Willacy County [30]
- Cities and Towns: Bausell and Ellis | Lasara | Los Angeles Subdivision | Lyford | Lyford South | Port Mansfield | Ranchette Estates | Raymondville | San Perlita | Santa Monica | Sebastian | Willamar | Zapata Ranch
- Raymondville (pop. 10K) [31]
Cameron County[]
- Cameron County [32]
- Cities and Towns: Arroyo Alto | Arroyo Colorado Estates | Arroyo Gardens-La Tina Ranch | Bayview | Bixby | Bluetown-Iglesia Antigua | Brownsville | Cameron Park | Chula Vista-Orason | Combes | Del Mar Heights | El Camino Angosto | Encantada-Ranchito El Calaboz | Grand Acres | Green Valley Farms | Harlingen | Indian Lake | La Feria | La Feria North | La Paloma | Lago | Laguna Heights | Laguna Vista | Las Palmas-Juarez | Lasana | Laureles | Los Fresnos | Los Indios | Lozano | Olmito | Palm Valley | Port Isabel | Primera | Rancho Viejo | Rangerville | Ratamosa | Reid Hope King | Rio Hondo | San Benito | San Pedro | Santa Maria | Santa Rosa | Solis | South Padre Island | South Point | Tierra Bonita | Villa del Sol | Villa Pancho | Yznaga
Brownsville[]
Animal Shelter 164 Military Hwy, Brownsville, TX 210-544-7351
Humane Society 1845 N Expressway, Brownsville, TX 210-544-0414
Humane Society & Shelter 3016 Milam Dr, Brownwood, TX 915-646-0617
South Padre Island[]
- South Padre Island
Inland SE Texas[]
Harris County[]
- Harris County [35]
- Cities and Towns: Atascocita (uninc) | Barrett (uninc) | Baytown | Bellaire | Bunker Hill Village | Channelview (uninc) | Cloverleaf (uninc) | Crosby (uninc) | Cypress (uninc) | Deer Park | El Lago | Friendswood | Galena Park | Hedwig Village | Highlands (uninc) | Hilshire Village | Houston | Humble | Hunters Creek Village | Jacinto City | Jersey Village | Katy | Klein (uninc) | La Porte | League City | Missouri City | Morgan's Point | Nassau Bay | Pasadena | Pearland | Piney Point Village | Seabrook | Sheldon (uninc) | Shoreacres | South Houston | Southside Place | Spring (uninc) | Spring Valley | Stafford | Taylor Lake Village | Tomball | Waller | Webster | West University Place
Houston[]
- Houston (pop. 2012K)
- Houston Chronicle Newspaper
- Craigslist.org Houston > Pets
- Harris County Rabies/Animal Control 612 Canino - Houston Texas 77076 - Phone:281-999-3191 Fax:281-847-1911
- baileyindy.com Houston area pet boarding: Individuals, pet groups, and businesses which have volunteered to provide temporary housing for pets of Hurricane Katrina evacuees
- Houston SPCA - 900 Portway Drive - Houston, Texas 77024 - Hotline: 713-802-0555 (9-5) - 713-869-7722 (general info)
- The SPCA took in over 600 displaced pets on Sunday, 9/4/05. Lots of these animals came from those now evacuated and staying at the Astrodome. The shelter is in urgent need of supplies, donations. Also coordinate with them to furnish a foster care home.
Pasadena[]
- Pasadena (pop. 142K)
Tomball[]
- Tomball (pop. 9K) [36]
- Lone Star Equine Rescue, Tomball Texas, 713-467-3444 (Lonestar) and/or John or Jodie Arrington 281-426-3451. The group has been called in to help with the horse rescue efforts after the storm hits. They have requested supplies and manpower.
Cities in Other Counties[]
Bryan[]
- Bryan (pop. 66K) [37]
Brazos Animal Shelter 2207 Finfeather Rd, Bryan, TX 409-775-5755
College Station[]
- College Station (pop. 80K)
Conroe[]
Humane Society of Montgomery 1016 E Dallas St, Conroe, TX 409-756-3914 http://www.petfinder.com/shelters/TX279.html
Hempstead[]
- Hempstead (pop. 5K) [40]
- Country Paws Rescue
Country Paws Rescue Shelter & Sanctuary 22271 Kmiec Rd. Hempstead, TX 77445 (979) 826 -9996
Huntsville[]
- Huntsville (pop. 35K) [41]
- 45 miles north of Houston
- PasadoRescue: Huntsville, TX Triage (Sept. 23, 2005)
- Rita B. Huff Animal Shelter
Rita B. Huff Animal Shelter 530 Bearkat Boulevard, off Sycamore Street Huntsville, Texas Phone: (936) 295-4666 The Huff shelter is accepting animals; owned animals will be either placed in foster homes, kept at the shelter, or housed at the fairgrounds.
Sugar Land[]
- Sugar Land (pop. 73K)
San Marcos[]
- San Marcos (pop. 35K) [42]
San Marcos Animal Shelter 750 A River Rd. San Marcos, Texas Phone: (512) 393-8340 The shelter is accepting and holding animals for evacuees who are staying/residing in San Marcos.
Victoria[]
- Victoria (pop. 112K)
North East Texas[]
- Cities and Towns: Bedford | Greenville | Jacksonville | Longview | Lufkin | Marshall | Mount Pleasant | Nacogdoches | Palestine | Paris | Texarkana | Tyler
Bedford[]
- Bedford (pop. 47K) [43]
Homeward Bound Animal Rescue [44] P.O. Box 210157 Bedford, TX 76095 817-792-5122 mailto:srich@flash-dot-net (@flash.net)
Longview[]
- Longview (pop. 73K)
Marshall[]
- Marshall (pop. 24K)
Nacogdoches[]
- Nacogdoches
The Nacogdoches County EXPO Center 3895 NW Stallings Drive on the Nacogdoches Loop Nacogdoches, Texas Phone: (936) 564-0849
Texarkana[]
- Texarkana (pop. 131K)
Tyler[]
- Tyler (pop. 184K)
Central Texas[]
Austin[]
- Austin (pop. 657K)
- Austin American-Statesman Newspaper
Austin SPCA 124 West Anderson Lane Austin Convention Center 500 East Cesar Chavez Street. Phone: 512-646-7387
Austin Humane Society 124 W. Anderson Lane Austin, Texas Phone: (512) 646-7387, press 1 for Hurricane hotline The Austin Humane Society will match foster homes for animals of evacuees.
Animal Shelter of Austin 1156 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX (512) 972-4738
Animal Trustees of Austin 5002 Lucas Ln, Austin, TX 512-302-0388
EmanciPet & The Mobile Spay/Neuter Clinic Serving Austin & the surrounding area. 2729 Exposition Blvd, #124, Austin, TX 78703 (512) 587-SPAY http://www.emancipet.com/ mailto:EmanciPet@yahoo-dot-com
Humane Society-Spca Austin 124 W Anderson Ln, Austin, TX 512-478-9325
- Paws of Austin [45]
Pet Registration Hotline 1156 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 512-472-5678
Wildlife Rescue PO Box 806, Austin, TX 512-472-9453
Killeen[]
- Killeen (pop. 90K)
Round Rock[]
- Round Rock
Temple[]
- Temple (pop. 55K)
Waco[]
- Waco (pop. 219K)
North Texas plus Panhandle[]
- Cities and Towns: Amarillo | Arlington | Breckenridge | Cleburne | Corsicana | Dallas | Denison | Denton | Ennis | Forestburg | Fort Worth | Frisco | Gainesville | Graham | Granbury | Greenville | Hillsboro | Irving | Mineral Wells | Plano | Sherman | Stephenville | Waxahachie | Weatherford | Wichita Falls
Amarillo[]
- Amarillo (pop. 233K)
Amarillo-Panhandle Humane Society 3501 S Osage St, Amarillo, TX 806-373-1716
Amarillo SPCA S Coulter St, Amarillo, TX 806-353-4770
Animal Rescue Shelter 12500 S Washington St, Amarillo, TX 806-622-1082
Arlington[]
- Arlington (pop. 333K)
Arlington Animal Shelter 5920 W Pioneer Pkwy, Arlington, TX 817-451-3436
Cleburne[]
- Cleburne [46]
Cleburne City Animal Shelter 508 W Industrial Blvd, Cleburne, TX 817-645-2710
Johnson County Humane Society 908 W Henderson St, Cleburne, TX 817-641-2900
TRI-County Humane Society PO Box 2232, Cleburne, TX 817-373-2003
Dallas[]
- Dallas (pop. 1200K)
Animal Connection of Texas (not a Shelter) An animal rights group promoting low cost/free Spay/Neuter programs in the Dallas area. 660 Preston Forest Center, Box 121, Dallas, TX 75230 http://www.animalconnectiontx.org/ mailto:ACT@animalconnectiontx-dot-org
Human Society of the United States Southwest Regional Office 3001 LBJ Freeway, Suite 224 Dallas, TX 75234 972-488-2964 Fax: 972-488-2965
Humane Society 7203 Skillman St # 106, Dallas, TX 214-343-3666
Humane Society 3001 Lyndon B Johnson Frwy, Dallas, TX 972-488-2964
Humane Society-Greater Dallas 2317 Lakeland Dr, Dallas, TX 214-321-4007
SPCA of Texas 362 S Industrial Blvd, Dallas, TX 214-651-9611
Humane Society of Dallas County 2719 Manor Way, Dallas, TX 214-350-7387
Luv-A-Pet 4830 Village Fair Dr, Dallas, TX 214-372-9999
Metroplex Animal Coalition 8333 Douglas Avenue, Suite 1350 Dallas, Texas 75225 Phone: 972-669-5000 http://www.metroplexanimalcoalition.org/
Texas Cares 18504 Featherwood Dr, Dallas, TX 972-985-3858
Denison[]
- Denison (pop. 23K)
Denton[]
- Denton (pop. 81K) [47]
Denton Humane Society PO Box 1972, Denton, TX 817-382-7387
Forestburg[]
- Forestburg (approx 60 mi NW of Dallas)
Serenity Springs Sanctuary & Rescue 2162 Merritt Road Forestburg, TX 76239 940-964-2318 http://www.serenityspringssanctuary.org/
Fort Worth[]
Fort Worth Animal Care and Control Division (817) 392-3737
Humane Society of North Texas 1840 E Lancaster Ave, Fort Worth, TX 817-332-5367 http://www.hsnt.net/
Gainesville[]
- Gainesville (pop. 16K) [50]
Cooke County Humane Society PO Box 543, Gainesville, TX 817-668-6309
Grand Prairie[]
- Grand Prairie halfway between Ft. Worth and Dallas.
Animal Services Prairie Paws Adoption Center 2222 W. Warrior Trail Grand Prairie, TX 75052 Phone: 972-237-8575 Fax: 972-237-8579
Irving[]
- Irving (pop. 192K)
Plano[]
- Plano (pop. 222K)
Sherman[]
- Sherman (pop. 33K)
Wichita Falls[]
- Wichita Falls (pop. 149K)
South Texas plus Rio Grande Valley[]
Brownsville[]
- Brownsville (pop. 140K) see Cameron County
- Brownsville Herald Newspaper
Corpus Christi[]
- Corpus Christi (pop. 406K) see Nuesces County
- Corpus Christi Caller Times Newspaper
Eagle Pass[]
- Eagle Pass
Edinburg[]
- Edinburg (pop. 49K)
Harlingen[]
- Harlingen (pop. 58K)
Laredo[]
- Laredo (pop. 213K)
Mcallen[]
- Mcallen (pop. 106K)
Mission[]
- Mission (pop. 45K)
San Antonio[]
- San Antonio (pop. 1820K)
- Animal Defense League of Texas
- 11300 Nacogdoches Road
- San Antonio, Texas 78217-2318
- 210 -655 -1481
- mailto:bjohnson@adltexas-dot-org
South Padre Island[]
- South Padre Island see Cameron County
Weslaco[]
- Weslaco
West Texas[]
Abilene[]
- Abilene (pop. 158K)
Taylor-Jones Humane Society 3811 N 1st St, Abilene, TX 915-672-7124
El Paso[]
Humane Society of El Paso 325 Shelter Pl, El Paso, TX 915-532-6971
Lubbock[]
- Lubbock (pop. 257K)
Midland[]
- Midland (pop. 118K)
Odessa[]
- Odessa (pop. 122K)
San Angelo[]
- San Angelo (pop. 105K)
See also[]
External links[]
- AdoptaPet.com Animal shelters in Texas
- PetFinder.com Texas Shelters