Texas CARES

Animal rescue in Dallas, Texas

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Dallas, TX 75252

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Adoptable Pets at Texas CARES

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DaDa C007128

Persian

Male, 5 yrs

Dallas, TX

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N/A
Size
(when grown) -
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Declawed
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Leo C007544

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 7 mos

Dallas, TX

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N/A
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(when grown) -
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Good with dogs
Not good with cats
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Naomi C007577

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos

Dallas, TX

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N/A
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(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Twiggy C007579

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos

Dallas, TX

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N/A
Size
(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Claudia C007575

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos

Dallas, TX

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N/A
Size
(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Kate C007576

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos

Dallas, TX

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N/A
Size
(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Elle C007578

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos

Dallas, TX

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N/A
Size
(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Cocoa C007406

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr

Dallas, TX

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N/A
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(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Rhoda C007580

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 yrs 2 mos

Dallas, TX

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N/A
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(when grown) -
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Rescue FAQs

Texas CARES is a non-profit, no-kill animal welfare organization. Our all-volunteer group provides shelter and veterinary care for homeless and unwanted cats and kittens in the Dallas/ Ft. Worth and surrounding areas.

Our cats and kittens are rescued from local "kill" shelters and desperate public situations. All are cared for in foster homes until they are adopted.

Texas CARES was established in 1992 and is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization. All of Texas CARES' funding comes from donations and fundraising events.

Our Goals:
*To find permanent homes for our animals
*To educate the public about responsible pet ownership
*To educate the public about Texas CARES
*To recruit volunteers and acquire support
*To save more lives
Collin County, Dallas County and Denton County, and all surrounding cities in the Dallas, Fort Worth area.

Adoption steps

  1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
    1. We are foster home based. View our pets on AdoptaPet.com or at our adoption events Saturdays and Sundays 12-3pm at PetSmart in Prosper.
  2. Submit Application
    1. Complete our application at texascares.org/adopt
  3. Approve Application
    1. Once your application is approved, we ask you to sign the adoption agreement and pay a nominal fee.

Additional adoption info

Texas CARES' cats and kittens ARE NOT FOR SALE.
Cats and kittens are adopted by completing an adoption application that will be reviewed by the Texas CARES volunteer staff. Potential adopter(s) will be notified of the status of their application. This process can take 48-72 hours. Applications for adoption can be obtained from a Texas CARES volunteer or found on our website: http://www.texascares.org/adopt Adoption fees may be tax deductible donations.

Pets at shelters and rescues near Texas CARES

City of Plano Animal Services

4028 West Plano Parkway, Plano, TX 75093

Dallas Fort Worth Metro Golden Retriever Rescue

P. O. Box 794374, Dallas, TX 75379

The Street Dog Project

Dallas, TX 75248

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Musketeers: Porthos

Beagle/Spaniel (Unknown Type)

Male, 1 yr 3 mos

Dallas, TX

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
House-trained
Story
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Ellie - Catahoula

Catahoula Leopard Dog

Female, 10 yrs 10 mos

Dallas, TX

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Needs special attention
House-trained
Story
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Koda

Belgian Shepherd/German Shepherd Dog

Male, 1 yr

Dallas, TX

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs
House-trained
Story

Animal Charities in Dallas, TX

HeARTs Speak

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Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

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