Adopt your true love this February! $25 adoptions on adult dogs and cats older than 7 months, February 1st-28th at our Jan Rees-Jones Animal Care Center, the Ellis County Animal Care Center, and in foster.
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ABOUT ME: I'm Helga Hufflepuff but you can just call me Helga. If I'm a little shy it's because I have the first-time mom jitters, but no worries, I warm up quickly to anyone with treats! That's right, I'm a package deal with my kids, the more the merrier! Come meet me and my fuzzy family today!FOSTER TYPE: Healing & ComfortFOSTER REASON: I am a new mom with young puppies so I need all the help I can get! My foster parent should be comfortable bringing me and my pups to the shelter periodically for scheduled vet appointments.DOGS: I'm timid with sharing my kids with other dogs, but I'm sure my puppies and I will be all the furry friends needed in your home! DREAM HOME: I am not picky, I'll love any place that gives me treats. My puppies will need a home that is comfortable keeping them inside and away from outside germs for a short time until they get older. APPOINTMENT TYPE: Scheduled- fill out an online application to foster me.
ABOUT ME: I'm Bernice! I am a very calm girl who loves walks and cuddles! I do great in a crate but would prefer to be snuggled up with my blanket and toys.FOSTER TYPE: Healing & ComfortFOSTER REASON: I am being treated for heartworms, so I will need a calm home to relax in due to being under exercise restriction while undergoing treatment. This means I will need to be a couch potato and go for leash walks only! My foster parent should be comfortable bringing me to the shelter periodically for scheduled vet appointments.DREAM HOME: I am not picky! I just need a loving home who promises me snuggles!SPECIAL NOTE: While I am not yet eligible for adoption, I am eligible for foster-to-adopt!APPOINTMENT TYPE: Scheduled- fill out an online application to foster me.
ABOUT ME: My name is Roselle and I am outgoing lady who is ready to blossom in a loving home. I am a gentle giant who loves to nap and eat yummy snacks! Do you have any snacks for me? I'll happily go home with you!FOSTER TYPE: Healing and ComfortFOSTER REASON: I am being treated for heartworms, so I will need a calm home to relax in due to being under exercise restriction while undergoing treatment. This means I will need to be a couch potato and go for leash walks only! My foster parent should be comfortable bringing me to the shelter periodically for scheduled vet appointments. DREAM HOME: I am not picky! I just need a loving home who promises me snuggles!SPECIAL NOTE: While I am not yet eligible for adoption, I am eligible for foster-to-adopt!APPOINTMENT TYPE: Scheduled- fill out an online application to foster me.
ABOUT ME: My name is Daisy and I'm a demure older lady! While I can be shy at first, my bright personality is sure to bloom in a loving home! I enjoy being in the sunshine, just like a real daisy, and do great on a leash. I also like meeting new people and have been told I'm super polite, would you like to come meet me? FOSTER TYPE: Healing & ComfortFOSTER REASON: I am being treated for heartworms, so I will need a calm home to relax in due to being under exercise restriction while undergoing treatment. This means I will need to be a couch potato and go for leash walks only! My foster parent should be comfortable bringing me to the shelter periodically for scheduled vet appointments.DREAM HOME: A house with a yard would be great! But really, I'd be great anywhere.KIDS: Bring them on, I'll take treats from anyone - no matter HOW short they are!DOGS: Well, I can be a little on the shy side. How about you bring them in so we can meet and become cuddle buddies!APPOINTMENT: Scheduled- fill out an online application to foster me!We also have Seniors for Seniors - If you are 65 or older and adopt a dog or cat over the age of 7 years, the adoption is free!
My name is Leila and I am a super sweet bulldog mix. I am very friendly with a wiggly butt that never stops and I am always excited to meet new friends! In fact, I don't think I have ever met a stranger!FOSTER REASON: I need to be spayed, received heartworm treatment, and have my teeth cleaned before I am adopted! I came to the SPCA underweight, so I wasn't healthy enough to receive treatment when I first arrived. Now I am ready to bulk up in a nice home and start healing with you! I am due for heartworm treatment on 2/28 and 3/28. I will be on exercise restrictions from heartworm treatment. I will need a calm home to relax in due to being under exercise restriction while undergoing treatment. This means I will need to be a couch potato and go for leash walks only! My foster parent should be comfortable bringing me to the shelter periodically for scheduled vet appointments. DREAM HOME: I am not picky! I just want a nice bed to snuggle up in. APPOINTMENT TYPE: Scheduled- fill out an online application to foster me.
ABOUT ME: I'm Goldschlager, named after my shiny gold fur! I am just learning to leash walk and be a confident dog so I would love to have someone help me come into my personality! My best friends is anyone who brings me treats! Anything crunchy is my favorite! Will you bring me some treats today?FOSTER TYPE: Healing & ComfortFOSTER REASON: I am being treated for heartworms, so I will need a calm home to relax in due to being under exercise restriction while undergoing treatment. This means I will need to be a couch potato and go for leash walks only! My foster parent should be comfortable bringing me to the shelter periodically for scheduled vet appointments.DREAM HOME: I am not picky! I just need a loving home who promises me snuggles!DOGS: I would love a friend with the same laidback energy I have! Bring them in to meet me!SPECIAL NOTE: While I am not yet eligible for adoption, I am eligible for foster-to-adopt!APPOINTMENT TYPE: Scheduled- fill out an online application to foster me.
ABOUT ME: Hi! My name's Prince, but don't worry you don't have to bow down. I'm a down-to-earth kind of guy and I love making new friends. My hobbies include: playing with toys, doing little zoomies and rolling in the grass. I'm a big loveable guy, just looking for a home to live out my golden years. Want a big snuggle bug in your life with a big smile? I'm your man!FOSTER TYPE: Healing & ComfortFOSTER REASON: Don't call me old, but I need surgery to fix this messed up hip of mine! I am still a spring chicken, or... I think I am? I need a home to recover in once my surgery is completed. I am also being treated for heartworms, so I will need a calm home to relax in due to being under exercise restriction while undergoing treatment... I'll try my best to relax with you on the couch if you insist! My foster parent should be comfortable bringing me to the shelter periodically for scheduled vet appointments.DREAM HOME: I'm pretty open! I don't need a castle. Just a nice place with lots of love!KIDS: I'm a very excited boy, when it comes to making new friends. Sometimes I don't realize my size, so I should meet any kiddos under 12 to make sure we all get along. DOGS: I wasn't big on dogs in my last home, but maybe this time around? Please bring any other pups in my future home too!APPOINTMENT TYPE: Scheduled- fill out an online application to foster me.
ABOUT ME: My name is Red and I am a sweet boy ready to find a home to call me own! I am an easy going guy, but I still love to play and have a good time. FOSTER TYPE: Healing & ComfortFOSTER REASON: I am being treated for heartworms, so I will need a calm home to relax in due to being under exercise restriction while undergoing treatment. This means I will need to be a couch potato and go for leash walks only! My foster parent should be comfortable bringing me to the shelter periodically for scheduled vet appointments.DREAM HOME: I am not picky! I just need a loving home who promises me snuggles!DOGS: Sure! I'd love to meet any other dogs in the home to make sure we can be best buds!SPECIAL NOTE: While I am not yet eligible for adoption, I am eligible for foster-to-adopt!APPOINTMENT TYPE: Scheduled- fill out an online application to foster me.
ABOUT ME: Cornucopia is my name. They said it was because I came in around Thanksgiving. I'm still a little on the shy side and it takes me a minute or two to trust people -less than that if you have treats - *GASP* tell me you have TREATS! The last person who had me didn't feed me very often. Here at the shelter I'm getting food, like, everyday - I love it! I'm still getting used to all the leash walking and I have made some really good people friends, so I'm coming around. FOSTER REASON: I am underweight and being treated for heartworms, so I will need a calm home to relax in due to being under exercise restriction while undergoing treatment. This means I will need to be a couch potato and go for leash walks only! My foster parent should be comfortable bringing me to the shelter periodically for scheduled vet appointments.MY HOME: I would love a home with a food bowl just for me and a nice spot for me to nap. KIDS: I like to jump up and give kisses, but sometimes I'm kind of easy to spook so I would say bring them in to meet me. DOGS: I've been learning how to make friends, and I'm getting better at it, but lets meet first! APPOINTMENT TYPE: Scheduled- fill out an online application to foster me.
ABOUT ME: Hiya! I'm Bella and I'm a sweet, wiggly girl! I love snuggles and booty scratches, but snacks, of course, are my favorite. I've never met a stranger and everyone is my best buddy. DOGS: Sure! Bring them in to meet me. KIDS: No problem! I love everyone. Please submit a foster application to meet me! SPECIAL NOTE: I'm available for foster to adopt.We also have Seniors for Seniors - If you are 65 or older and adopt a dog or cat over the age of 7 years, the adoption is free!
About Me: Hello my name is Sukie! I am an active girl looking for my forever home. I would love a home where I can play and lounge in a comfy bed or two. I'm a little nervous at first, but if you give me a little time we'll be best friends!If you are interested in meeting me, please fill out an application.
ABOUT ME: My name is Tango and I'm looking for my forever dance partner! I started off pretty shy but have been really coming out of my shell. I'll be best friends with anyone who gives me treats and takes me on walks! I also do great in playgroups and would enjoy having a furry sibling to play with at home!FOSTER TYPE: Healing & ComfortFOSTER REASON: My doctors found crystals in my urine, who doesn't love hidden gems, but now I'm on special food that should help that go away really soon! My foster will need to be comfortable bringing me in for check-ups. DREAM HOME: I am not picky! I just need a loving home who promises me snuggles!DOGS: Sure! I'd love to meet any other dogs in the home to make sure we can be best buds!SPECIAL NOTE: While I am not yet eligible for adoption, I am eligible for foster-to-adopt!APPOINTMENT TYPE: Scheduled- fill out an online application to foster me.
ABOUT ME: Hey there, I'm Johnny! I am a sweet, but timid year-old pup who is on the hunt for my fur-ever home. I get scared a bit easily, therefore I would really love a home that can provide a calm and quiet environment for me. KIDS: Any kids in the home need to be older than 5+HOME REQUIREMENTS: I struggle with my leash walking skills, so I am required to go to a home with a securely fenced in yard. DOGS: I would thrive a lot better if there were another confident canine companion in the home with me to show me the ropes in my new environment!APPOINTMENT TYPE: Scheduled due to location - fill out an online form to meet me.
ABOUT ME: Hi, I'm Sindi, a sweet 6 year-old brindle pittie looking for my forever home! I'm a pretty easy-going girl, my favorite activities including chewing on toys, sunbathing, and rolling around in soft grass!FOSTER TYPE: Healing and ComfortFOSTER REASON: I am waiting for orthopedic surgery due to an injury, so I need a calm home while I am recovering and on exercise restrictions. This means I will need to be a couch potato and go for leash walks only until my doctor clears me! My foster parent should be comfortable bringing me to the shelter periodically for scheduled vet appointments.HOME NEEDS: I would do best in a low-traffic home, I'm pretty introverted and really love the people I know, but get nervous around strangers. If my next home has a yard, I'll need it to have a privacy fence that's at least 6 feet tall. I'd be open to an apartment as well, preferably a first floor unit with easy access to walking areas. No dog parks for me, please!KIDS: I can be a bit of a ruff and tumble type of girl, so any kiddos in my perfect home should be over 10. DOGS: I will need to meet any pups in your life before coming home with you! I could do playdates with friends if we're introduced appropriately.APPOINTMENT TYPE: Scheduled- fill out an online application to foster me.
About Me: I was found roaming the streets all by myself, so not much is known about my past. I am an old man who loves to take long naps and eat great snacks! I'd love to find a home to relax in the new year!Foster Reason: I have joint disease, so I will need a relaxing home without a ton of stairs so I can get around safely. My foster should be comfortable monitoring my mobility and pain levels to communicate to the medical team. Foster Home Requirements: I am not to picky about my home, I will need a home that is calm. I can live in an apartment, but would prefer no stairs due to my hip disease.
ABOUT ME: Hi I'm Ripley! Believe it or not, I'm about a year old and am looking for a cuddle buddy. I'm friendly and affectionate. I hope you're a fan of snuggles because I'll do little kitty headbutts until I get all your love.FOSTER TYPE: Healing & ComfortFOSTER REASON: FIV, mild anemia, dentalFOSTER LENGTH: ?DREAM HOME: I'm not a big fan of little kids. All their energy can be a little bit overwhelming for me. Other than that I'm not too picky, I just want love!APPOINTMENT TYPE: Scheduled- fill out an online application to foster me.
ABOUT ME: Hi, my name is Kitten! The name fits me well, as I am a spunky guy with a big personality - even though the staff say I'm 16years young! I was surrendered to the shelter due to no fault of my own. IIm a fancy fella and like wearing sweaters and bowties. I'm diabetic, but don't let that scare you as I take my injections very well. HOME REQUIREMENTS: I'm looking for an adopter who's okay with a SUPER affectionate cat. I also need a home where I can be fed my special diet and given daily insulin shots.Special Note: I'm foster to adopt, so you can foster me for a bit and get used to medical routine!We also have Seniors for Seniors - If you are 65 or older and adopt a dog or cat over the age of 7 years, the adoption is free!
Here’s a rundown on the details of fostering an animal through SPCA of Texas.
You volunteer as a foster, we provide the supplies.
Our vets will provide the care your foster pet needs.
Submit updates to our Foster Department or request assistance.
Submit information to help us build a profile for your foster.
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