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SPCA of Texas - Dallas Animal Care Center

Animal shelter in Dallas, TX

The SPCA of Texas is the leading animal welfare organization in North Texas. Founded in 1938, the non-profit operates two shelters, two spay/neuter clinics, two mobile spay/neuter and wellness vehicles, one mobile adoptions vehicle and an animal rescue center, all located in Dallas and Ellis Counties, and maintains a team of animal cruelty investigators who respond to thousands of calls in North Texas counties. Moreover, the SPCA of Texas serves as an active resource center for an array of services that bring people and animals together to enrich each other’s lives. The SPCA of Texas is not affiliated with any other entity and does not receive general operating funds from the City of Dallas, State of Texas, federal government or any other national humane organization. The SPCA of Texas is dedicated to providing every animal exceptional care and a loving home. To learn more about the SPCA of Texas, visit www.spca.org.

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2400 Lone Star Drive
Dallas, TX 75212
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2400 Lone Star Drive

Dallas, TX 75212

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Adoptable pets at SPCA of Texas - Dallas Animal Care Center

We'll also keep you updated on Bear's adoption status with email updates.
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Bear

Australian Cattle Dog

Male, 7 mos
Dallas, TX
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Huck

Boxer

Male, 2 yrs 7 mos
Dallas, TX
We'll also keep you updated on Milo's adoption status with email updates.
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Milo

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 1 mo
Dallas, TX
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Zoey

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, 11 yrs 11 mos
Dallas, TX
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Jiggly Puff

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 6 yrs 1 mo
Dallas, TX
We'll also keep you updated on Wolf's adoption status with email updates.
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Wolf

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 5 mos
Dallas, TX
We'll also keep you updated on Dillinger's adoption status with email updates.
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Dillinger

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 1 yr 1 mo
Dallas, TX
We'll also keep you updated on Jefferson's adoption status with email updates.
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Jefferson

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 3 yrs 2 mos
Dallas, TX

Shelter FAQs

The SPCA of Texas is dedicated to providing every animal exceptional care and a loving home. We serve the north Texas area and beyond.

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 4. Pay Fee
  • 5. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

Hours: Open Daily / 12 p.m.- 6 p.m.
Animals are available by walk-in on a first-come, first-served basis. Appointments are also available for select animals. Check each animals' bio for more information.

Jan Rees-Jones Animal Care Center
2400 Lone Star Dr.
Dallas, TX 75212

Offsite Locations - View PetSmart locations where cats/kittens are available for adoption at spca.org/offsiteadoptions

To adopt a pet from the SPCA of Texas, we not only help make love connections, but we then walk you through an adoption process that is geared to ensuring you and the pet are a great match. There is a contract to sign at the end of the process. Adoption fees are as follows:

Puppies 0-6 months: $150
Adult dogs 6 months or older: $75
CHECK WEBSITE FOR CURRENT SPECIALS

The adoption fee includes age-appropriate vaccinations (which can include Rabies, Distemper, Hepatitis, Parvo, Parainfluenza and Bordetella), spay/neuter surgery, deworming treatment, initial heartworm preventative, a rabies tag, Free health examination within fourteen days of the adoption thanks to our partnership with VCA Animal Hospitals, a leash and a microchip. Dogs over 6 months of age are also given a heartworm test (SNAP occult). Free week of training through Good Pup.

Kittens: $150
Cats: $75
CHECK WEBSITE FOR CURRENT SPECIALS

The adoption fee includes age-appropriate vaccinations (which can include feline rhinotracheitis, caleci and pan-leukopenia, Bordetella, and Rabies if at least 4 months old), spay/neuter surgery, deworming treatment, a rabies tag, Free health examination within fourteen days of the adoption thanks to our partnership with VCA Animal Hospitals, a leash and a microchip. Also included is a free week of training through Good Pup.

FOSTERS NEEDED Lots of ways to help pets by temporarily fostering www.spca.org/foster

Adoption application

http://www.spca.org/findapet

Pets at shelters & rescues near SPCA of Texas - Dallas Animal Care Center

Ministry of Dog

Dallas, TX 75205

No Mo Homeless Pets

Ft Worth, TX 76114

We'll also keep you updated on Beethoven's adoption status with email updates.
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Beethoven

Australian Shepherd/Golden Retriever

Male, 1 yr 8 mos
Kemp, TX
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Colt

Labrador Retriever/Hound (Unknown Type)

Female, 3 yrs
Justin, TX
We'll also keep you updated on Archie's adoption status with email updates.
Needs Home Fast
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Archie

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 1 yr 6 mos
Lancaster, TX
We'll also keep you updated on BLUE's adoption status with email updates.
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BLUE

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Dallas, TX
We'll also keep you updated on Petey's adoption status with email updates.
Bonded Pair
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Petey

Tabby

Male, 2 yrs 7 mos
Keller, TX
We'll also keep you updated on Curtain Up Cutie's adoption status with email updates.
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Curtain Up Cutie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 mos
Dallas, TX

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