Adopt

My name is Slate!

Posted 17 hours ago | Updated 8 hours ago

Cared for by Hill Country SPCA
Adoption fee: $200

This helps Hill Country SPCA with pet care costs.

My basic info

Breed
Australian Cattle Dog/Mixed Breed (Medium)
Color
White
Age
5 months old, Puppy
Size
Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg) (when grown)
Weight
Sex
Female
Pet ID
132633

My details

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My story

Here's what the humans have to say about me:

Meet Slate — a 5-month-old, 18-pound bundle of sweetness with the cutest freckles and an iconic little eye patch that makes her instantly unforgettable! This adorable cattle dog girl is equal parts charm, cuddles, and playful puppy spirit.

Slate’s signature features include:
🐶 Her iconic eye patch and bright, freckled face – a built-in accessory that makes her look ready for any adventure.
💗 A heart of gold – gentle, loving, and always ready to snuggle right into your lap.
🎉 Playtime enthusiast – toys, zoomies, and goofy puppy games are her favorite hobbies.
🧠 Smart cookie energy – she’s curious, clever, and always eager to learn new tricks.

Whether she’s trotting proudly with her favorite toy or giving you her best “pick me up” puppy gaze, Slate shines bright everywhere she goes. She’s sweet, snuggly, and delightfully full of life — a little star ready to light up her forever home.

Slate: soft heart, iconic eye patch, unforgettable spirit. 🌟🐾
Rescue

Contact info

Pet ID
132633
Contact
Address
2981 S Hwy 16, Fredericksburg, TX 78624

Their adoption process

Additional adoption info

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.

Go meet their pets

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

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