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Texas
Week for the Animals!
~New 2024 dates TBA!~
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Join us now in planning this exciting
Texas Week for Animals!
We are thrilled to announce Texas Week for the Animals presented by Animal World USA will return after COVID shut down so much of our daily lives.
See how other Animal World USA Weeks for the Animals have been celebrated at http://www.weeksfortheanimals.org/
See Calendar of Events page for events taking place across Texas during this amazing TX Week for the Animals. Throughout the week, educational institutions, animal shelters, rescue groups, and humane organizations across the state will be hosting scores of wonderful animal-related special events. Educators, students, businesses and caring citizens will be joining in, with exciting activities to celebrate animals and help communities.
Events will include adoption fairs, spay/neuter awareness events, shelter days, R.E.A.D. dog programs in libraries, veg fests, ways to help horses, farm animals activities and therapy dogs visiting hospitals and living-assisted homes.
Also to be included are a salute to our military and working K9's, musical cat benefit events, educational programs, blessing for the animals, and fun-filled days for families to come,enjoy food, music and the always amazing animals!
Please become involved! Events are being planned now, and we urge animal lovers everywhere to participate so we can all collectively participate! See the page "Become Involved" for lots of great ideas and suggestions.
See the Calendar of Events. Please note we will be adding events and activities right up to the kick-off and even during the exciting week. Contact us!
Please Join Together With:
Governor Greg Abbott & First Lady Cecilia Abbott
Animal World USA
A Pet's Wish Rescue, Del Rio, TX
Alamo WOOF, San Antionio, TX
All God's Creatures
Allen Animal Shelter Allen, TX
Alpine Humane Society Alpine, TX
Alvarado Animal Shelter Alvarado, TX
Amarillo SPCA Amarillo, TX (806)622-0555
American Bullmastiff Association Rescue Bryan, TX
Andrews Rescue and Foster Care Andrews, TX
American Bulldog Rescue Arlington, TX
Angel By My Side Puppy Rescue Bulverde, TX 210-627-0873
Animals First - Willis, Texas
Animal Rescue Connections Bulverde, TX 210-378-9036
Bulverde Area Humane Society Bulverde, TX 830-980-2247
Animal Defense League of Texas
Animal Friends Humane Society
Animal Friends Shelter Bellville, TX 979-865-2525
Animal Rescue Center Cleveland, TX
Arlington Animal Services Arlington, TX
Arlington Kittens and Cats Arlington, TX
AY Chihuahua Rescue Austin, TX
AOHTs (All Our Hearts Together) Rainbow Bridge Bonham, TX 903-583-3233
Animals First Rescue Austin, TX
Austin Boxer Rescue Austin, TX
Austin Dog Alliance Austin, TX
Austin Dog Rescue Austin, TX
Austin German Shepherd Rescue Austin, TX
Austin Humane Society Austin, TX
Austin Pets Alive! Austin, TX
Austin Sheltie Rescue Inc Austin, TX
Austin Siamese Rescue Austin, TX
Austin TX Aussie Rescue Austin, TX
Angel By My Side Puppy Rescue Bulverde, TX 210-627-0873
Animal Rescue Connections Bulverde, TX 210-378-9036
A Different Breed Animal Rescue Dallas, TX 214 446 0553
Angie's Friends Dallas, TX 214-688-5585
Animal Angels Dallas, TX 940-567-3252
Animal Rescue of Texas (ART) Dallas, TX 214-276-7802
Animal Welfare Society of Bandera County Bandera, TX
Angel By My Side Puppy Rescue Bulverde, TX 210-627-0873
Animal Rescue Connections Bulverde, TX 210-378-9036
Azle Animal Shelter Azle, TX
AOHTs (All Our Hearts Together) Rainbow Bridge Bonham, TX 903-583-3233
Borger Animal Control Borger, TX 806-273-0973
Bowie Animal Shelter Bowie, TX 9408722275
BACCR - Baytown Humane Society Baytown, TX
Basset Rescue Across Texas, Inc. Carrollton, TX
BC Pitbull and Bully Breed Support and Rescue Bryan, TX 778-895-5262
Beaumont Animal Services Beaumont, TX 409-880-3794
Beeville Humane Society Beeville, TX /(363)343-0116
Beaumont Animal Services Beaumont, TX 409-880-3794
Blue Dog Rescue Austin, TX
Blue Rose Animal Rehoming Austin, TX
Bosco Rescue Austin, TX
Bulverde Area Humane Society Bulverde, TX 830-980-2247
Bay City/Matagorda County Public Impound Facility Bay City, TX
Big Spring Animal Control Big Spring, TX 432-264-2372
Because They Matter Coldspring, TX 936-653-2858
Bedford Animal Control Bedford, TX 817-952-2191
Big Spring Animal Control Big Spring, TX 432-264-2372
Brazos Feral Cat Allies College Station, TX (979) 690-9530
Brazos Valley Doberman Rescue College Station, TX 979-776-6216
Brazoria County Sheriffs Office Livestock /Animal Control Angleton, TX
Brazoria County Humane Society Alvin, TX
Bray's Buddies Animal Rescue Austin, TX
Brenham Humane Services Brenham, TX 979-337-7351
Bureau of Animal Regulation and Control (BARC)--
Brenham Humane Services Brenham, TX 979-337-7351
Brighter Days Horse Refuge - Pipe Creek, Texas
Brownfield Animal Shelter Brownfield, TX 806-637-2511
Brownsville Animal Defense Brownsville, TX (956)312-7359
Bulverde Area Humane Society Bulverde, TX 830-980-2247
Brownsville Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Brownsville, TX
Bedford Animal Control Bedford, TX
BC Pitbull and Bully Breed Support and Rescue Bryan, TX 778-895-5262
Black Beauty Ranch
Brazos Animal Shelter Bryan, TX 979-775-5755
Bryan Animal Center Bryan, TX 9792095260
Borger Animal Control Borger, TX 806-273-0973
Bosque Animal Rescue Kennels Clifton, TX 254-597-1296
Bowie Animal Shelter Bowie, TX 9408722275
Brownfield Animal Shelter Brownfield, TX 806-637-2511
Brownsville Animal Defense Brownsville, TX (956)312-7359
Brownsville Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals-
Brownsville, TX 956-572-7732, 956-572-7843
Burleson Animal Society Burleson, TX 817-447-3010/817-929-6576
Brazos Animal Shelter Bryan, TX 979-775-5755
Brazos Feral Cat Allies College Station, TX (979) 690-9530
Brazos Valley Doberman Rescue College Station, TX 979-776-6216
Bryan Animal Center Bryan, TX 9792095260
Burleson Animal Society Burleson, TX 817-447-3010/817-929-6576
Canton Animal Shelter Canton, TX 903-567-4880
CARE Companion Animal Rescue Effort Cedar Park, TX
Citizens League for Animal Welfare Canton, TX 903.880.8036
Catahoula Rescue Inc. Austin, TX
Cats' Angels, Inc. (Cats Angels) Austin, TX
Catz Jazz Rescue Austin, TX
Central Texas Dachshund Rescue Austin, TX
Cen-Tex Humane Society
City of Cibolo Animal Shelter Cibolo, TX (210) 659-4851
Cat Matchers Dallas, TX 972-458-7877
Chihuahua Rescue & Transport Dallas, TX
Christ-Yoder Animal Shelter and Adoption Center Buchanan Dam, TX 512-793-5463
City of Boerne Animal Shelter Boerne, TX 830-249-2456
City of Crowley Texas Animal Shelter. (817) 297-5160
City of Dallas Animal Services Dallas, TX 214-671-0249
City Pet Rescue (CPR) Dallas, TX
City of Boerne Animal Shelter Boerne, TX 830-249-2456
City of Alvin Animal Control c/o Alvin Police Department
City Of Clyde Animal Shelter Clyde, TX 1-325-893-2963
Cleburne Animal Shelter Cleburne, TX 817-556-8895
Cody's Friends Dallas, TX 214-693-3100
Companion Animal Network Dallas, TX
Corinne T Smith Animal Center Brownwood, TX 325-646-0617
Crossfire Rescue Bacliff, TX
Critter Haven Rescue Center Canyon, TX 806 6558444
Canyon Lake Animal Shelter Society Canyon Lake, TX 830-899-2527
Cocker Spaniel Rescue of Austin/San Antonio Austin, TX
Conroe Animal Shelter Conroe, TX 936-522-3550
Country Ladies Rescue Bullard, TX
Country Ladies Rescue Bullard, TX
Corinne T Smith Animal Center Brownwood, TX 325-646-0617
Cowboy Capital Pet Assistance League Inc. Bandera, TX
Creek Side Farm Horse Rescue & Animal Sanctuary Blue Ridge, TX 972 736 2364
Crossfire Rescue Bacliff, TX
Carrollton Animal Services Carrollton, TX 972-466-3420
Critter Haven Rescue Center Canyon, TX 806 6558444
Canyon Lake Animal Shelter Society Canyon Lake, TX 830-899-2527
Carrollton Animal Services Carrollton, TX 972-466-3420
Communication Alliance to Network Thoroughbred Ex-Racehorses aka CANTER TX
Creek Side Farm Horse Rescue & Animal Sanctuary Blue Ridge, TX 972 736 2364
Chain-Off Wichita Falls
Curly Canines Rescue Bowie, TX
Dallas Animal Services (214) 670-6800
Dallas Fort Worth Labrador Rescue Dallas, TX (972) 881-5544
Dallas-Fort Worth Dachshund Rescue Foundation Colleyville, TX 817-481-9272
Dallas Fort Worth Metro Golden Retriever Rescue Dallas, TX (972) 608-4488
Dallas/Fort Worth Sheltie Rescue Inc. Dallas, TX 972-994-7848
Dallas-Fort Worth Dachshund Rescue Foundation Colleyville, TX 817-481-9272
DASH Dog Rescue Dallas, TX
Dachshund Lovers of Texas Dallas, TX (214) 577-7536
DFW Humane Society, Dallas, TX
DFW Rescue Me Dallas, TX 940-4654688
Doodle Rescue Collective Texas Dallas, TX
Doris Day Horse Rescue and Adoption Center, Murchison, Texas
Dowlen Road Veterinary Center Beaumont, TX 409-860-4386
East Lake Pet Orphanage Dallas, TX 214-349-ELPO (3576)
Education and Animal Rescue Society (EARS) Dallas, TX
Equiserve Equine Rescue - Springtown, Texas
Faithful Dog Rescue Carrollton, TX
4 PAWS Benbrook, TX
4 Pawz Plus Critters Dallas, TX
Feral Cat Connection - Houston
Feral Friends Community Cat Alliance Dallas, TX
Ferret Waystation Austin, TX
For the Love of Animals Bay City, TX
Fort Worth Animal Care & Control-North Animal Campus: 351 Hillshire Drive, Haslet, TX 76052
Fort Worth Vegetarian Society Inc.
Fur the Animals Dallas, TX
Furry Purries Beaumont, TX 409-835-6905
Furry Friendzy Dallas, TX
Forgotten Friends - Mixed Breed Rescue Austin, TX
From The Heart Animal Rescue Austin, TX
Galveston Island Humane Society
Gods Little Creatures Bryan, TX 979-778-6976
Golden Retriever Rescue of North Texas Inc.
Great Dane Rescue of North Texas Inc. Carrollton, TX 817-651-2336
Greyhounds Unlimited
Grimalkin Rescue Austin, TX
Guardian Pit Bull Rescue Conroe, TX
Greyhound Adoption League of Texas Inc. (GALT) Addison, TX
Gods Little Creatures Bryan, TX 979-778-6976
Garcia Rottie Rescue College Station, TX 979-575-8291
Habitat for Horses, Hitchcock, TX
Happy Dog Adoption Buchanan Dam, TX 512-793-4197
HAPPY DOG ADOPTION Buchanan Dam, TX 512-793-4197
Harris County Animal Control (HCPHES Veterinary Public Health)
Heart of Texas Lab Rescue Austin, TX Austin, TX 78708
Heart of Texas Feral Friends
Henderson County Humane Society Athens, TX
Heaven Sent Pit Bull Rescue, San Antonio, TX
Henderson County Humane Society Athens, TX
Hill Country Animal League Boerne, TX 830-249-2341
Homeless Halos Animal Rescue Boerne, TX 830-535-6544
Homeless Halos Animal Rescue Boerne, TX 830-535-6544
Homeless & Orphaned Pets Endeavor (HOPE)
Homeward Bound Animal Rescue Bedford, TX 817-792-5122
Homeless Halos Animal Rescue Boerne, TX 830-535-6544
Homeless & Orphaned Pets Endeavor (HOPE)
Homeward Bound Animal Rescue Bedford, TX 817-792-5122
Hope for Horses Equine Rescue, Inc. Blue Ridge, TX (972) 734-6218
Hope for Gliders - Irving
Hope for Horses Equine Rescue, Inc. Blue Ridge, TX (972) 734-6218
Homeward Bound Animal Rescue Bedford, TX 817-792-5122
Homeward Bound Baytown, TX
Homeward Bound Dog Rescue Austin, TX
Homeward Bound Kitty Rescue Austin, TX
Hound Rescue Austin, TX
Houston SPCA, Houston, Texas 713-869-SPCA (7722)
Houston Pet Cremation Services, Houston area
Houston PetTalk Magazine
Homeless Halos Animal Rescue Boerne, TX 830-535-6544
Houston Humane Society Houston, TX 77053 713.433.6421
Homeward Bound Animal Rescue Bedford, TX 817-792-5122
Humane Society of North Texas
Humane Society of Southeast Texas Beaumont, TX 409-833-0504
Humane Society of Coleman County Coleman, TX 325-636-8945
Humane Help Animal Rescue & Shelter - Presidio, Texas
Humane Society of Dallas
Humane Society of Harlingen, Harlingen, TX (956) 425-7297
Impact Animal Foundation College Station, TX (979) 402-2511
Irish Setter Rescue of North Texas Aledo, TX
I Once Was Lost Animal Advocacy Cedar Creek, TX 512 796 9016
Impact Animal Foundation College Station, TX (979) 402-2511
Jeff Tarpley Rescue Cedar Park, TX
Johnson County Humane Society Cleburne, TX 817-517-5111
Katy's Promise Rottweiler Rescue Austin, TX
Kool Kats and Kanines Arlington, TX
Kool Kats Feline Rescue and Adoptions Bedford, TX
Lab Rescue Me, TX https://lab.rescueme.org/texas
Lexee's Legacy Carrollton, TX 972-245-0900
Lexee's Legacy Carrollton, TX 972-245-0900
Life Force Beaumont, TX 409-838-0072
Lil Paws Maltese Rescue and other Petite Paws Austin, TX
Long on Love Dachshund Rescue Bryan, TX 979-229-4776
Lone Star Animal Welfare League LSAWL - Lab Rescue in Texas The Woodlands, TX 77393
Lost Paws Rescue of Texas Carrollton, TX 972-394-9373
Long on Love Dachshund Rescue Bryan, TX 979-229-4776
Long Way Home Animal Sanctuary College Station, TX 9797390743
Lone Star Lab Rescue Coppell, TX 75019 (214)855-1515
Lone Star Vegetarian Network (LSVN) -, West Columbia
Long Way Home Animal Sanctuary College Station, TX 9797390743
Lookin' For Love Animal Rescue - Rockport
Love-A-Bull Austin, TX : (512) 222-9278 https://love-a-bull.org/
Lost Paws Rescue of Texas Carrollton, TX 972-394-9373
Lone Star Equine Rescue - Leander, Texas
Luck Ranch, Willie Nelson Horse Ranch, BRIARCLIFF, Texas
Lucky Lab Rescue & Adoption https://www.luckylabrescue.com/contact-us-texas
Lucky Mutts Austin, TX
Maine Coon Rescue (MCR) Ben Wheeler, TX
Maine Coon Rescue Alliance Austin, TX
Mini Aussie Rescue & Support (MARS) Southwest Cental Azle, TX
Miniature Schnauzer Rescue of North Texas Carrollton, TX [email protected]
Miniature Pinscher Rescue [MPR] Annetta, TX
Montgomery County Animal Shelter Conroe, TX 936-442-7738
My Lil Paws, Inc. Arlington, TX
No Kill Texas Advocates
N.A.B.S. (NOAH'S ARK BAYOU SANCTUARY ANIMAL RESCUE) Alvin, TX
Operation Kindness Carrollton, TX 972-418-PAWS
Operation Underdog Carrollton, TX
Operation Noble Foster https://www.hotelsin-hamburg.com/de/operationnoblefosterorg/
Operation Underdog Carrollton, TX
Paws Animal Rescue Alvin, TX
PAWS Beaumont, TX 409-651-5596
Pets in Transition Beaumont, TX
Pets Are for Life Inc (PAL) Burleson, TX (817) 483-2026
Pawed Squad Abilene, TX
Purrfect Cats Arlington, TX
PAC (Princess Annies Clan) Conroe, TX 281.780.9940
Pandas Waggin Tails Animal Rescue Anton, TX
Pure Mutts Animal Sanctuary
PAWS Beaumont, TX 409-651-5596
Pets in Transition Beaumont, TX
Pawderosa Ranch, Doggie Play & Stay, San Antonio
PAWS of Austin Austin, TX
Pet Helpers Austin, TX
Pets Are for Life Inc (PAL) Burleson, TX (817) 483-2026
Pug Rescue of Austin Austin, TX
Pet Assistance Association of South Texas (PAA) Beeville, TX 361-287-3727
P.E.T.S. Low Cost Spay and Neuter Clinic
Phillips Fosters Rescue Colleyville, TX 8172811979
Pointer Rescue (Southwest) Abilene, TX
PROJECT FREEDOM RIDE, Rescue & Transport GA & TX Evans, GA 30809 https://www.projectfreedomride.org/contact-us.html
Purrfect Pals Rescue Austin, TX
PugHearts the Houston Pug Rescue Alvin, TX
Pup Your Ride https://www.petfinder.com/member/us/tx/clarksville/pupyourride-tx1574/
Red River County Humane Society Clarksville, TX 903-966-2275
Regal Pet Resort, Lubbock, TX
Ranch Hand Rescue Argyle, TX
Rescue Bank Houston, (Pet Food Banck)Houston, TX 713-974-0650
Rescue The Animals, SPCA Abilene, TX
Rescued Friends, Inc. Arlington, TX
Respect A Bull Arlington, TX
Reunion Rescue Austin, TX
R.O.A.R.S. Austin, TX 512 633 7104
Ruff n Ready Adopt-a-Bulls Aubrey, TX
Russell Rescue of Texas Austin, TX
Safe Haven Animal Rescue Austin, TX
Schertz Humane Society
Shiba Inu Rescue of Texas Austin, TX
Society of People for the Earth, Animals, Compassion & Enlightenment , Houston
Spay Neuter Your Pet (S.N.Y.P.) Carrollton, TX 214-349-7697
Sunscape Equine Rescue - Alvin, Texas
Second Chance Rescue Farm Clint, TX 915-241-0322
Second Chance Veterinary Rescue College Station, TX 979-764-7387
Stephens County Shelter Stephens County Humane Breckenridge, TX 254-559-2106
Small Chance Rescue Austin, TX
Second Chance Canine Rescue Caldwell, TX 979-272-9104
Second Chance Horse Refuge - Nevada, Texas
Serenity Horse Haven Canton, TX 903-287-0067
San Antonio Vegetarian Society
Spay Texas - Statewide
SPCA of Texas-Dallas Dallas, TX 75212 214-742-7722
SPCA San Pat County Aransas Pass, TX
San Antonio Animal Care Services
San Antonio Humane Society
San Antionio Humane
Seagoville Animal Shelter 972- 287-6838
Second Chance Rescue Farm Clint, TX 915-241-0322
Second Chance Veterinary Rescue College Station, TX 979-764-7387
Southeast Texas Labrador Retriever Rescue, Houston http://www.txlabrescue.org/
Southern Comforts Animal Rescue Alvin, TX
Shelter2Rescue Coalition Arlington, TX
Southern States Rescued Rottweilers Arlington, TX
Star Cats Arlington, TX
South Houston Animal Shelter
Stephens County Shelter/ Stephens County Humane Breckenridge, TX 254-559-2106
Spay Austin Coalition - Austin
San Antonio Feral Cat Coalition - San Antonio
South Texas Animal Rescue Adkins, TX
Second Chance Canine Rescue Caldwell, TX 979-272-9104
Serenity Horse Haven Canton, TX 903-287-0067
Spay Neuter Your Pet (S.N.Y.P.) Carrollton, TX 214-349-7697
Southern Animla Rescue Association
Tails of Rescue Texas Arlington, TX
Taylor - Jones Humane Society Abilene, TX
Texas Animal Guardians Blanco, TX 512-539-0545
Texas Aussie Rescue Association (TARA) Inc. Austin, TX
Texas Blessings Rescue Blessing, TX 361-588-2143
Texas Coaltion ofr Animal Protection
Texas Federation of Humane Societies
Texas Ferret Lovers Rescue Balch Springs, TX
Texas Hearing & Service Dogs Austin 512-891-9090
Texas Husky Rescue Carrollton, TX 877-TX-HUSKY(894-8759)
Texas Barn Cats Bulverde, TX 210-378-9036
Texas Animal Defense Coalition
Texas Barn Cats Bulverde, TX 210-378-9036
Texas Humane Legislative Network
Texas Husky Rescue Carrollton, TX 877-TX-HUSKY(894-8759)
The PawPaw Patch Rescue Brenham, TX
The Morgans Cleveland, TX
The PawPaw Patch Rescue Brenham, TX
The Morgans Cleveland, TX
True Blue Animal Rescue Brenham, TX 936/878-2349
Tri-City Animal Shelter Cedar Hill, TX 972-291-5335
Town Lake Animal Center Austin, TX
Tuxedo Junction Rescue, Inc. Austin, TX
Tri-State Keeshond Rescue Azle, TX
True Blue Animal Rescue Brenham, TX 936/878-2349
Tri-City Animal Shelter Cedar Hill, TX 972-291-5335
TVA - Texas Volunteers for Alaskan Malamute Assitance League Bellville, TX
United Yorkie Rescue Amherst, TX
United States Equine Sanctuary and Rescue formerly known as HORSES in Texas
Utopia Rescue Ranch
Van Zandt County Humane Society Ben Wheeler, TX 903-962-5700
Vision Hills Sanctuary Austin, TX
Wee Rescue Austin, TX
Westie Rescue/Austin TX
Wild Animal Orphanage - San Antonio
Vegan 101, Dallas
Vegans Rick Austin
Vegetarian Society of El Paso
Waco Humane Society, Waco, TX
Westie Rescue of North Texas Carrollton, TX
Van Zandt County Humane Society Ben Wheeler, TX 903-962-5700
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