Harris County Pets

Animal shelter in Houston, Texas

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Address

612 Canino Road, Houston, TX 77076

Hours of Operation

    Monday-Friday: 1:00 pm - 5:30 pm
    Saturday-Sunday: 11:00 am - 3:30 pm

Contact

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Adoptable Pets at Harris County Pets

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A649003

German Shepherd Dog/Husky

Female, Adult

Houston, TX

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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A649013

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Adult

Houston, TX

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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A649011

Labrador Retriever

Female, Adult

Houston, TX

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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A649004

Labrador Retriever

Female, Adult

Houston, TX

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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A649005

Labrador Retriever

Female, Adult

Houston, TX

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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A648942

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 9 mos

Houston, TX

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
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A648973

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs

Houston, TX

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
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SCRUFFY

Schnauzer (Miniature)

Male, 6 yrs

Houston, TX

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
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MELANIE

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 mos

Houston, TX

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
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Shelter FAQs

The Veterinary Public Health (VPH) division of Harris County Public Health works in partnership with the community to create a safe, healthy and caring environment for residents and animals of unincorporated Harris County. The Harris County Animal Shelter is operated under VPH.
Harris County, Texas
  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Pay Fee
  • 4. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

Visit the shelter 612 Canino Rd. Houston, TX 77076 during regular adoption hours Monday - Friday 1 pm - 5:30 pm and
Saturday and Sunday 11 am - 3:30 pm. No phone holds. All adopters must be 18 years old or above and adoptions must be done in person. Every adoption includes spay/neuter surgery, vaccinations, microchip, and one year pet license.

Pets at shelters and rescues near Harris County Pets

K-9 Angels Rescue

1220 W. 23rd St, Houston, TX 77008

Pup Squad Animal Rescue

448 West 19th, #262, Houston, TX 77008

Houston Chow Chow Connection

448 W 19th St., Houston, TX 77008

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Lavender

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo

Houston, TX

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Not good with kids
Not good with dogs
Not good with cats
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Peaches

Domestic Longhair

Female, 1 yr 6 mos

Houston, TX

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
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Taz

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 9 mos

Houston, TX

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
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Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

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