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the cost of any and all medical treatment and monthly heartworm preventative
while dogs are in foster care. If you are interested in fostering
or adopting a DREAM Dachshund, please visit our website and fill out
our easy online application. You can also view the over 65 adorable
Dachshunds we currently have on our foster-roster! Find us on the web
at www.DreamDachs.org and “Like” us on Facebook at www.Facebook.
com/DreamDachshundRescueEducationAdoptionMission. If you have
any questions, please send us an email to
Contact-Us@DreamDachs.org.
PugHearts of Houston - PugHearts of Houston is a non-profit rescue
dedicated to giving unwanted and neglected Pugs a second chance. It is
staffed by a network of volunteers in and around the greater Houston,
TX area. All of our dogs are in private foster homes throughout the area
where they learn to live (some of them for the first time) in a home with
foster siblings and parents who teach them how to be part of a loving
family. There are many ways in which you can donate to PugHearts
of Houston, be it with your time, your skills, adopting, fostering or by
making a financial donation. For more information, please visit
www.pughearts.com.
RESCUE - REHABILITATE - REHOME LONE STAR BOXER RESCUE Lone
Star Boxer Rescue is a nonprofit 501(C)(3) organization dedicated to the
health and well being of the boxer breed. LSBR is run and managed by
volunteers. Our main objective is to rescue, rehabilitate, and re-home
boxers that come to us from many sources including local animal
shelters, owner surrenders, and strays. Call 713-464-1381 or visit our
website - www.lsbr.org, P.O. Box 541286
Houston, TX 77254-1286, email - info@lsbr.org.
ADOPT A PET - ADOPT A CAT, a non-profit cat shelter, has cats available
for adoption at the Petco at Hwy. 6 and FM 529 on the 1st and 3rd
Saturdays of each month from 12:30 to 5:00 PM. Pets of the Week are
always at Petco and available for adoption. The $70 fee includes spay
/ neuter, FeLV and FIV testing, some shots and de-worming.
Call 281-580-6652 for more information.
CITIZENS FOR ANIMAL PROTECTION IS A NON-PROFIT SHELTEr -
Make a Ddfference in the life of an Orphan Animal - Adopt - Located at
17555 Katy Freeway, Houston, TX 77094. We are a unique example of
humane housing for homeless animals & open 7 days a week. CAP’s
Pet Supply Shop has everything you need for your pet or for the people
that love them and at a reasonable price. Monday - Friday, 11 AM - 5 PM,
Saturday 10 AM - 4 PM and Sunday, 1 PM - 5 PM. For more information,
call 281-497-0591, www.cap4pets.org.
DACHSHUND RESCUE OF HOUSTON - We are a small group of volunteers
right here in Houston and the surrounding areas and we love
dachshunds! Our primary mission is to rescue (from pounds and
shelters) purebred (and a few mixed) dachshunds that end up alone,
abandoned and/or abused and for many of them, it can be an 11th
hour rescue. All of our rescued dachsies receive a complete health
evaluation by our accredited veterinary clinics and are either spayed
or neutered (if not already), given immunizations, dental care and are
started on any necessary medical treatment(s). Our focus following
rescue, is rehabilitation and relocation into a safe and loving foster
home. If you think you might be interested in fostering or maybe even
adopting, please join us at Dachshund Rescue of Houston on Facebook
or visit us and our “dachsies in waiting” on our website at www.dachshundrescueofhouston.org.
DRoH is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
All donations are tax-deductible, no matter the amount.
ALL TEXAS DACHSHUND RESCUE is a non-profit organization consisting
of volunteers dedicated to the rescue and placement of Dachshunds
and Dachshund mixes into foster or permanent homes. If you would like
to become a foster parent or adopt one of these wonderful little dogs,
please check us out on the web at www.ATDR.org or email info@atdr.
org. FRIENDS OF BARC - a 501c(3) non-profit corporation that supports
the humane care and treatment of animals. Cats and dogs at BARC
are longing for forever homes. Visit BARC at 3200 Carr St., Monday
- Friday, 11:30 AM -5:30 PM, Saturday - Sunday, noon – 4 PM. Or you
can see animals at one of our many Pet Smart adoption locations
listed on our web site. Donate - Send a tax-deductible donation to
Friends of BARC. Donate online or send a check to Friends of BARC
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PET INFORMATION
Inc., P.O. Box 70315, Houston, TX 77270. Spay or Neuter - Encourage
friends and family to spay or neuter their pets. Foster - Save lives
by getting animals out of the shelter and preparing them for their
forever homes. Volunteer - We have many volunteer opportunities
including transporting animals to adoptions, counseling prospective
pet parents and walking and bathing animals at the shelter.
To learn more, visit www.FriendsofBARC.org or call 713-229-7300.
GOLDEN BEGINNINGS GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE is a non-profit
organization, staffed solely by volunteers, devoted to providing
rescue and necessary veterinary medical care for unwanted, neglected,
abused, homeless and displaced Golden Retrievers. We
strive to place our Goldens in adoptive homes where they will
receive a lifetime of love. Call 281-480-4942 or visit our website at
www.gbgrr.org. GBGRR, PO Box 19848, Houston, TX 77224-9848.
GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE. Golden Retriever Rescue of Houston
is a non-profit organization dedicated to the rescue, foster care, welfare
and placement of Golden Retrievers in the Houston, Texas area.
GRRH is an all-volunteer group that provides temporary shelter;
quality medical care and permanent homes for unwanted, abused
or abandoned Golden Retrievers. Call 713-521-9019. Or visit their
website – www.grrh.org. Golden Retriever Rescue of Houston, Inc.,
PO Box 19594, Houston, TX 77224.
GREYHOUND RESCUE - Adopt a retired athlete! Greyhound Pets of
America Inc. is a national non-profit organization dedicated to finding
responsible homes for retired racing greyhounds. Since there is never
a lack of dogs waiting for adoption, potential parents have the opportunity
to meet several dogs. It is our goal to find the perfect match for
both pet and owner. For more information on adoption, volunteering,
greyhound merchandise and tax deductible donations please visit our
website at www.gpahouston.org or you may call us at 713-667-3804.
HORSE RESCUE needs members, foster homes and contributions,
www.bluebonnetequine.org or 888-542-5163.
BASSET BUDDIES RESCUE OF TEXAS - We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit
organization staffed solely by volunteers devoted to the rescue of
unwanted, abused, and homeless basset hounds in Houston, TX and
surrounding regions. Bassets are rescued from shelters or received
directly from owners who feel unable/unwilling to continue to care
for them. Basset Buddies Rescue of Texas, PO Box 130244, Houston,
TX 77219-0244, 281-303-5496.
(SNAP) Spay-Neuter Assistance Program, Inc. provides free (to qualified
individuals) and low-cost (to all) spay/neuter and wellness services for domesticated
dogs and cats, and feral cats. SNAP provides sterilization services,
vaccinations, heartworm tests and preventative, and flea preventatives.
SNAP is a non-profit organization that has mobile clinics, a surgery clinic and
a wellness clinic and has volunteer opportunities. Please visit us online at
www.snapus.org or the Surgery Clinic at 713-863-0010, the Wellness Clinic
at 713-862-8001 or the Mobile Clinic at 713-522-2337.
SPECIAL PALS - Offers adoption, vaccines/wellness clinic, spay/neuter
services, micro chipping and boarding. If you would like to donate to Special
Pals, send your donation to: Special Pals, Inc, 3830 Greenhouse Road,
Houston, TX 77084. Special Pals is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, we
need your help in supporting our animal shelter. We are located at 3830
Greenhouse Road, Houston, Texas 77084, 281-579-PETS (7387). Hours are:
Closed Mondays for low cost spay & neuter, Open Tuesday - Sunday 12 - 4 PM.
S.T.A.A.R. (South Texas Animal Adoption Resource) is dedicated to rescuing,
rehabilitating and finding loving homes for dogs that have been
discarded, or neglected. We are a no-kill, not for profit organization that
is run entirely by volunteers. We hope that you enjoy our website, and
that what you find there informs, endears and enlightens. Maybe you
too will become a part of the ever-growing S.T.A.A.R. family. Visit us at
www.staarnet.org to see pictures of the available dogs or you can call
281-392-0927. Please donate online or by mail to:
P.O. Box 6575, Katy, Texas, 77491.
Weimaraner Rescue of North Texas has wonderful Weims available
for immediate adoption in the Houston area. Visit www.weimrescuetexas.org
for details or call 972-994-3572. Foster homes for these
marvelous dogs are also urgently needed. Houston area Wiemarner’s
can be found at this website.
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