If you're looking for a furry friend who’s equal parts cute, sweet, and totally adventure-ready… allow us to introduce Rio, a 3-year-old shepherd mix with a heart as big as his smile! 💛
This boy is a total catch—Rio’s got those classic good looks, the kind of face you just have to smooch, and a personality that makes everyone fall for him in about 0.2 seconds. He’s that dog who instantly lights up a room—or a backyard—with his goofy charm and happy tail.
Rio is a social butterfly when it comes to other pups! He lives for doggy playdates and makes new canine friends like it’s his full-time job. Whether it’s a game of chase, a romp in the grass, or just a little nose-to-nose chat, Rio is all in. 🐕🐾
He’s got just the right amount of energy to keep life exciting—loves being outside, exploring, and stretching those legs—but when playtime is done, he’s more than happy to settle in for some snuggles and chill time with his humans. 🐶🌳🛋️
Rio would thrive in a home where he can get plenty of love, doggy pals, and time to enjoy the great outdoors. Trust us—he’s one of those dogs who makes every day just a little brighter.
Ready to add a little Rio to your life? Come meet him—you won’t be able to resist that tail wag and sweet shepherd grin!
Meet Rio – The Life of the Paw-ty! 🐾🎉
If you're looking for a furry friend who’s equal parts cute, sweet, and totally adventure-ready… allow us to introduce Rio, a 3-year-old shepherd mix with a heart as big as his smile! 💛
This boy is a total catch—Rio’s got those classic good looks, the kind of face you just have to smooch, and a personality that makes everyone fall for him in about 0.2 seconds. He’s that dog who instantly lights up a room—or a backyard—with his goofy charm and happy tail.
Rio is a social butterfly when it comes to other pups! He lives for doggy playdates and makes new canine friends like it’s his full-time job. Whether it’s a game of chase, a romp in the grass, or just a little nose-to-nose chat, Rio is all in. 🐕🐾
He’s got just the right amount of energy to keep life exciting—loves being outside, exploring, and stretching those legs—but when playtime is done, he’s more than happy to settle in for some snuggles and chill time with his humans. 🐶🌳🛋️
Rio would thrive in a home where he can get plenty of love, doggy pals, and time to enjoy the great outdoors. Trust us—he’s one of those dogs who makes every day just a little brighter.
Ready to add a little Rio to your life? Come meet him—you won’t be able to resist that tail wag and sweet shepherd grin!
All of Dogs in our care are Spayed/Neutered, microchipped, Heartworm Tested, Vaccinated, and kept current on flea and heartworm preventative. Our adoption fee's are puppies under 6 months-$150, dogs over 6 months-$95, and purebred dogs vary. All of the Cats in our care are Spayed/Neutered, microchipped, Fiv/FeLV Tested, Vaccinated, and kept current on flea preventative. Our adoption fee's are kittens under 6 months-$70 and cats over 6 months-$50.
We do have an adoption application and do not do same day adoptions.
All of Dogs in our care are Spayed/Neutered, microchipped, Heartworm Tested, Vaccinated, and kept current on flea and heartworm preventative. Our adoption fee's are puppies under 6 months-$150, dogs over 6 months-$95, and purebred dogs vary. All of the Cats in our care are Spayed/Neutered, microchipped, Fiv/FeLV Tested, Vaccinated, and kept current on flea preventative. Our adoption fee's are kittens under 6 months-$70 and cats over 6 months-$50.
We do have an adoption application and do not do same day adoptions.
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We are open Monday Thru Friday 10am-6pm and on Saturdays from 10am-2pm. We do recommend calling in advanced to make sure we will be open on weekends as we do attend offsite adoption events frequently! Call to make sure the dog you are interested is still at the shelter.
We are open Monday Thru Friday 10am-6pm and on Saturdays from 10am-2pm. We do recommend calling in advanced to make sure we will be open on weekends as we do attend offsite adoption events frequently! Call to make sure the dog you are interested is still at the shelter.
More about this rescue
The Hill Country SPCA was chartered as a 501(c) (3) non profit organization in the state of Texas in October, 1997. We are a non-profit, no-kill animal shelter providing services to the Texas Hill Country. Our funding comes strictly from donations, grants, and fundraising events. We are not supported by tax dollars.
Our Mission is....
Because every single animal has value, the Hill Country SPCA is dedicated to:
Preventing cruelty and neglect of domesticated animals, Reducing the number of homeless and unwanted companion animals by Spay/Neuter and education, Eliminating euthanasia of unwanted animals, and providing shelter and placement services for homeless and unwanted animals
The Hill Country SPCA was chartered as a 501(c) (3) non profit organization in the state of Texas in October, 1997. We are a non-profit, no-kill animal shelter providing services to the Texas Hill Country. Our funding comes strictly from donations, grants, and fundraising events. We are not supported by tax dollars.
Our Mission is....
Because every single animal has value, the Hill Country SPCA is dedicated to:
Preventing cruelty and neglect of domesticated animals, Reducing the number of homeless and unwanted companion animals by Spay/Neuter and education, Eliminating euthanasia of unwanted animals, and providing shelter and placement services for homeless and unwanted animals
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