Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids,
Good with dogs,
Good with cats,
House-trained,
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.
