Adopt

Puppies and dogs in Texas City, Texas

Looking for a puppy or dog in Texas City, Texas? Adopt a Pet can help you find a new best friend near you.

A pair of dogs

Adopt a dog in Texas City, Texas

These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Texas City, Texas. To learn more about each adoptable dog, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.
We'll also keep you updated on Teddy's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Teddy

Teddy

Pointer Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 1 mo
Texas City, TX
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
-
Story
-
We'll also keep you updated on Bucky's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Bucky

Bucky

Dalmatian

Male, 7 mos
Texas City, TX
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
-
We'll also keep you updated on Cleopatra's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Cleopatra

Cleopatra

German Shepherd Dog Labrador Retriever

Female, 3 yrs 8 mos
Texas City, TX
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Cleopatra, or Cleo for short, is a water baby at heart! If you have a pool or frequent the beach, she would be so happy to join you on any water activities. She gets along well with other dogs and enjoys running around at the dog park. She is treat motivated and eager to learn with the right guidance! Questions? Email: info@lifelinetx.org Local Adoptions Are Welcome! While we proudly offer transport to adopters across the U.S., local adoptions are always welcome and encouraged. You’re invited to visit our Pet Adoption Center in Webster, Texas. No appointment needed. Location: 100 E NASA Parkway, Suite 55, Webster, TX Hours: Wednesday – Sunday | 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM Stop by to meet our adoptable pets in person, chat with our team, and find your perfect match. Walk-ins are always welcome, and our staff is happy to answer questions and guide you through the adoption process. Transport & Adoption Locations Lifeline of Galveston County offers transport to multiple locations across the U.S. through our trusted transport partner. Available adoption states and pickup locations include TX, UT, ID, OR, WA, MT, CO, KS, NE, SD, OH, IN, NY, VT, CT, VA, NC, GA, and surrounding areas based on route availability. Canadian adopters are welcome and must pick up at a designated U.S. location (such as Bellingham, WA or the nearest available U.S. stop). Our pets travel safely and comfortably on a private transport bus equipped with air conditioning, two professional drivers, and onboard attendants providing 24-hour care. Pick-up day is a special experience. Adopters are invited to follow along on the journey through a private update channel with photos, updates, and clear communication throughout transport. One of our team members is happy to help you identify the closest pickup location for your area. Adoption Fee & What It Includes The adoption fee includes comprehensive veterinary care, ensuring your new companion arrives healthy and ready to begin life with you. This includes: - FVRCP/DHHP vaccines (minimum of 2; more as age/time in care requires) - FeLV vaccines (cats) - Rabies vaccine (age-appropriate) - Multiple broad-spectrum deworming treatments - Flea prevention - Heartworm Testing (dogs over 6 months) - Spay or neuter - Microchip with free lifetime registration - Health certificate clearing the pet for interstate travel - Any extended medical care recommended by our partner veterinarians prior to adoption (including dentals, eye procedures, or orthopedic care when needed) -Cost of transport - And, of course, a lifetime of love and companionship Why Adopt from Lifeline of Galveston County? Texas faces one of the most severe pet overpopulation crises in the country. Thousands of healthy, adoptable animals enter overcrowded municipal shelters every year with limited resources and few outcomes. Lifeline of Galveston County is a nonprofit, foster-based rescue founded to change that reality. We focus on: - Saving at-risk cats and dogs from overcrowded shelters - Supporting neonatal kittens and medical cases - Providing community resources that keep pets out of shelters - Advocating for humane, lifesaving solutions across our region The pet you’re viewing is incredibly lucky to be safe in our program, and even luckier that you found them. Setting You & Your New Companion Up for Success We are committed to long-term success for both adopters and animals. When you adopt from Lifeline, you also receive: - Ongoing support from our team - Access to our adopter community and resources - Guidance on decompression, slow introductions, and adjustment - Rescue pets often need time, sometimes weeks or months, to fully settle in and show their true personalities. We look for adopters who understand that patience, structure, and love make all the difference. Our Impact Since opening our adoption center, Lifeline of Galveston County has helped over 1,800 pets find loving homes, and we’re just getting started. When you adopt from Lifeline, you don’t just save one life, you make room for the next animal who desperately needs help. Together, we create second chances. 📲 Follow Our Journey Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lifelinegalvestoncounty Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifelinegalvestoncounty Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lifelinegalvestoncounty Disclaimer: Breed type is determined based on appearance and behavioral characteristics and cannot be guaranteed unless DNA testing was performed prior to intake.
We'll also keep you updated on Tucker's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Tucker

Tucker

Dutch Shepherd Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 9 mos
Texas City, TX
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
🐶 Meet Tucker Say hello to Tucker—a truly gentle soul with the sweetest eyes. This handsome boy came to the shelter as a stray, but it’s clear he’s had a home before. Tucker is well-behaved, polite, and calm, the kind of dog who quietly observes the world around him. The noise and chaos of the shelter can be overwhelming for Tucker, and he finds comfort curling up in a quiet space—often snoozing peacefully with his paws crossed on a big pillow in the office. While he may be shy at first, Tucker is doing his very best to be brave. Dogs like Tucker are special. They may need extra time, patience, and gentle reassurance to build confidence, but in return they offer deep loyalty and an incredible bond with their people. Tucker is quiet, sensitive, and affectionate once he feels safe. You can see in his eyes that he wants to trust—he just needs the right environment to help him blossom. 🏡 Ideal Home Tucker would thrive in a calm, low-traffic household with a family who understands shy dogs and is willing to let him settle in at his own pace. A peaceful home and devoted humans will help Tucker grow into the confident, loving companion he’s meant to be. 💙 Are you the one Tucker has been waiting for? Come meet him and see if your heart is the safe place he’s been searching for. ❓ Questions? 📧 Email: info@lifelinetx.org 🏡 Local Adoptions Are Welcome! While we proudly offer transport to adopters across the U.S., local adoptions are always welcome and encouraged. You’re invited to visit our Pet Adoption Center in Webster, Texas — no appointment needed. 📍 Location: 100 E NASA Parkway, Suite 55 Webster, TX 🕒 Hours: Wednesday – Sunday | 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM Stop by to meet our adoptable pets in person, chat with our team, and find your perfect match. Walk-ins are always welcome, and our staff is happy to answer questions and guide you through the adoption process. 🚐 Transport & Adoption Locations Lifeline of Galveston County offers transport to multiple locations across the U.S. through a trusted transport partner. Available adoption states and pickup locations may include: TX, UT, ID, OR, WA, MT, CO, KS, NE, SD, OH, IN, NY, VT, CT, VA, NC, GA, and surrounding areas based on route availability. 🇨🇦 Canadian adopters are welcome! Pickup must occur at a designated U.S. location (such as Bellingham, WA or the nearest available U.S. stop). Our pets travel safely and comfortably on a private transport bus equipped with air conditioning, two professional drivers, and onboard attendants providing 24-hour care. Adopters can follow along on pickup day through a private update channel with photos and real-time communication. One of our team members is happy to help identify the closest pickup location for your area. 💙 Adoption Fee & What It Includes The adoption fee includes comprehensive veterinary care, ensuring your new companion arrives healthy and ready to begin life with you. This includes: FVRCP/DHPP vaccines (minimum of 2; more as age/time in care requires) FeLV vaccines (cats) Rabies vaccine (age-appropriate) Multiple broad-spectrum deworming treatments Flea prevention Heartworm testing (dogs over 6 months) Spay or neuter Microchip with free lifetime registration Health certificate clearing the pet for interstate travel Any extended medical care recommended by partner veterinarians (including dentals, eye procedures, or orthopedic care when needed) Cost of transport And, of course, a lifetime of love and companionship 🐾 Why Adopt from Lifeline of Galveston County? Texas faces one of the most severe pet overpopulation crises in the country. Lifeline of Galveston County is a nonprofit, foster-based rescue dedicated to changing that reality by: Saving at-risk cats and dogs from overcrowded shelters Supporting neonatal kittens and medical cases Providing community resources that keep pets out of shelters Advocating for humane, lifesaving solutions The pet you’re viewing is incredibly lucky to be safe — and even luckier that you found them. 🌱 Setting You & Your New Companion Up for Success We are committed to long-term success for both adopters and animals. When you adopt from Lifeline, you also receive: Ongoing support from our team Access to our adopter community and resources Guidance on decompression, slow introductions, and adjustment Rescue pets often need time, patience, and structure to fully settle in and show their true personalities. 🐕 Our Impact Since opening our adoption center, Lifeline of Galveston County has helped over 1,800 pets find loving homes. When you adopt, you don’t just save one life — you make room for the next animal who desperately needs help. Together, we create second chances. 📲 Follow Our Journey Facebook: LifelineGalvestonCounty Instagram: @lifelinegalvestoncounty TikTok: @lifelinegalvestoncounty Disclaimer: Breed type is determined based on appearance and behavioral characteristics and cannot be guaranteed unless DNA testing was performed prior to intake.
We'll also keep you updated on Clementine's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Clementine

Clementine

Chihuahua

Female, 4 yrs 3 mos
Texas City, TX
Size
(when grown) -
Details
-
Story
-
We'll also keep you updated on Thor's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Thor

Thor

Husky

Male, 1 yr 4 mos
Texas City, TX
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
-

Search for a puppy or dog

Use the search tool below to browse adoptable puppies and adult dogs in Texas City, Texas.

Puppies and dogs in nearby cities

Dog shelters and rescues in Texas City, Texas

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for dogs in Texas City, Texas. Browse these rescues and shelters below.

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

Rescue

Lifeline of Galveston County

Texas City, TX 77592

Pet Types: cats, dogs

More an arrow icon

Shelter

Webster Animal Control

855 Magnolia Ave, Webster, TX 77598

Pet Types: cats, dogs

More an arrow icon

Rescue

Gulf Coast Tiny Paws Rescue

League City, TX 77573

Pet Types: cats, dogs

More an arrow icon

Rescue

Border Kitty Rescue

Houston, TX 77573

Pet Types: cats, dogs

More an arrow icon

Rescue

Yorkie Haven Rescue, Inc. - TX

Statewide and National, TX 77573

Pet Types: dogs

More an arrow icon

Shelter

League City Animal Care

755 W Walker, League City, TX 77573

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, rabbits, reptiles

More an arrow icon

Rescue

Ranger's Reach - TX

League City, TX 77573

Pet Types: dogs

More an arrow icon

Shelter

Friendswood Animal Control

3000 W. Parkwood, (FM528) Under the water tower, Friendswood, TX 77546

Pet Types: cats, dogs

More an arrow icon

Rescue

Tails In Transition

Friendswood, TX 77546

Pet Types: cats, dogs

More an arrow icon

Rescue

Zoo's Rezcue

Friendswood, TX 77546

Pet Types: cats, dogs

More an arrow icon

Looking for a specific shelter or rescue?

For a comprehensive list of all shelters and rescues, try our search page. We have more than 17,000 organizations in our database with furry pals waiting for a new home!

Image of dog

Looking for a specific breed?

Select from the options below to view adoptable puppies and dogs in Texas City, Texas and nearby cities.

Popular dog breeds

Affenpinscher Afghan Hound Airedale Terrier Akbash Akita Alaskan Klee Kai Alaskan Malamute American Bulldog American Cocker Spaniel American Eskimo Dog American Hairless Terrier American Pit Bull Terrier American Staffordshire Terrier Anatolian Shepherd Aussiedoodle Australian Cattle Dog Australian Kelpie Australian Shepherd Australian Terrier Basenji Basset Hound Beagle Bearded Collie Beauceron Bedlington Terrier Belgian Laekenois Belgian Malinois Belgian Shepherd Belgian Tervuren Bernedoodle Bernese Mountain Dog Bichon Frise Black Mouth Cur Black and Tan Coonhound Bloodhound Blue Lacy/Texas Lacy Bluetick Coonhound Bolognese Border Collie Border Terrier Borzoi Boston Terrier Bouvier des Flandres Boxer Boykin Spaniel Briard Brittany Brussels Griffon Bull Terrier Bullmastiff Cairn Terrier Canaan Dog Cane Corso Cardigan Welsh Corgi Carolina Dog Catahoula Leopard Dog Caucasian Shepherd Dog Cavachon Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Cavapoo Chesapeake Bay Retriever Chihuahua Chinese Crested Chinook Chiweenie Chow Chow Clumber Spaniel Cockapoo Cocker Spaniel Collie Coonhound Corgi Coton de Tulear Curly-Coated Retriever Dachshund Dalmatian Dandie Dinmont Terrier Doberman Pinscher Dogo Argentino Dogue de Bordeaux Dutch Shepherd English (Redtick) Coonhound English Bulldog English Cocker Spaniel English Setter English Shepherd English Springer Spaniel English Toy Spaniel Entlebucher Feist Field Spaniel Fila Brasileiro Finnish Lapphund Finnish Spitz Flat-Coated Retriever Fox Terrier (Smooth) Fox Terrier (Toy) Fox Terrier (Wirehaired) Foxhound French Bulldog German Pinscher German Shepherd Dog German Shorthaired Pointer German Spitz German Wirehaired Pointer Glen of Imaal Terrier Goberian Golden Retriever Goldendoodle Gordon Setter Great Dane Great Pyrenees Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Greyhound Halden Hound (Haldenstrover) Harrier Havanese Horgi Hovawart Husky Ibizan Hound Icelandic Sheepdog Irish Setter Irish Terrier Irish Water Spaniel Irish Wolfhound Italian Greyhound Italian Spinone Jack Russell Terrier Japanese Chin Jindo Kai Dog Karelian Bear Dog Keeshond Kerry Blue Terrier Kishu Komondor Kuvasz Kyi Leo Labradoodle Labrador Retriever Lakeland Terrier Lancashire Heeler Leonberger Lhasa Apso Löwchen Maltese Maltipoo Manchester Terrier Maremma Sheepdog Mastiff Miniature Bull Terrier Miniature Dachshund Miniature Pinscher Morkie Mountain Cur Munsterlander Mutt Neapolitan Mastiff Newfoundland Norfolk Terrier Norwegian Buhund Norwegian Elkhound Norwegian Lundehund Norwich Terrier Nova Scotia Duck-Tolling Retriever Old English Sheepdog Olde English Bulldogge Otterhound Papillon Parson Russell Terrier Patterdale Terrier (Fell Terrier) Pekingese Pembroke Welsh Corgi Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Pharaoh Hound Pitsky Plott Hound Podengo Portugueso Pointer Polish Lowland Sheepdog Pomeranian Pomsky Poodle (Miniature) Poodle (Standard) Poodle (Toy or Tea Cup) Portuguese Water Dog Presa Canario Pug Puggle Puli Pumi Rat Terrier Redbone Coonhound Rhodesian Ridgeback Rottweiler Saluki Samoyed Schiller Hound Schipperke Schnauzer (Giant) Schnauzer (Miniature) Schnauzer (Standard) Schnoodle Scottie, Scottish Terrier Scottish Deerhound Sealyham Terrier Shar Pei Sheepadoodle Sheltie, Shetland Sheepdog Sheppit Shepsky Shiba Inu Shih Poo Shih Tzu Silky Terrier Skye Terrier Sloughi St. Bernard Staffordshire Bull Terrier Sussex Spaniel Swedish Vallhund Texas Heeler Thai Ridgeback Tibetan Mastiff Tibetan Spaniel Tibetan Terrier Tosa Inu Treeing Walker Coonhound Vizsla Weimaraner Welsh Springer Spaniel Welsh Terrier Westie, West Highland White Terrier Wheaten Terrier Whippet Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Xoloitzcuintle/Mexican Hairless Yorkie Poo Yorkie, Yorkshire Terrier