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Dogs for Adoption in Texas
4,308 adoptable dogs listed by shelters and rescues in Texas. Showing 871–900 of 4,308 below.
Every dog in Texas deserves a forever home — from puppies taking their first steps to adult dogs who are calm, house-trained, and ready to bond right away. All listings shown here are real dogs currently available for adoption from shelters and rescues in Texas. Availability changes daily, so confirm directly with the organization before making plans.
119 shelters and rescues in Texas currently list dogs on Every Dog's Chance.
How adoption works in Texas
Texas has a large number of dogs listed, most of them with rescue groups, and Houston, San Antonio and Dallas supply the biggest share. Rescue groups usually place dogs in foster homes and start with an application, while municipal shelters tend to keep walk-in hours where you can meet dogs the same day.
Open a profile and contact the group that has the dog. Expect an application or a conversation, a meet and greet, and an adoption fee set by that group, which often covers spay or neuter and vaccinations. The state is big, but listings cluster in a few metro areas, so many groups help arrange transport within Texas for the right match. Check with the organization on the dog's profile for that dog's history, requirements and availability.
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Freya
Meet Freya Freya is a mighty little lady weighing in at 40 pounds, with the confidence of a Great Dane and the body of a dog who has officially decide…
Operation Pets Alive • The Woodlands, TX
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Heidi
Happy Affectionate Semi Energetic Collie /Shepherd mix looking for a nice family to be doted on! Please contact us to submit an application directly a…
L&S Dog Diggity Rescue • San Antonio, TX
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Patty1
Sponsor has paid part of adoption fee! I really need a family with another dog (or can be only dog), a securely fenced yard and someone that works fro…
L&S Dog Diggity Rescue • San Antonio, TX
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Sparkles aka Mi Amora
Great energetic small to medium breed pup looking for a nice family with another dog or can be only dog to be doted on! Please contact us to submit an…
L&S Dog Diggity Rescue • San Antonio, TX
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Axle
Awesome affectionate companion German Shepherd patiently waiting for a FEMALE retired dog handler to his new family. Please contact us to submit an ap…
L&S Dog Diggity Rescue • San Antonio, TX
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Hank
Great semi energetic Pug mix looking for a nice family with another dog or can be only dog to be doted on! Please contact us to submit an application …
L&S Dog Diggity Rescue • San Antonio, TX
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Leo
Great semi energetic Pitbull looking for a nice family with another dog or can be only dog to be doted on! Please contact us to submit an application …
L&S Dog Diggity Rescue • San Antonio, TX
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Jessie
I CRY BECAUSE I AM SAD! I still do not have a family. How is it I dont have a family when I am a SUPER AWESOME medium sized dog that LOVES HUMANS AND …
L&S Dog Diggity Rescue • San Antonio, TX
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Rocky
Best family dog ever! Loves dogs, people, couches, human beds! Please contact us to submit an application directly at Kzyrnr17@yahoo.com or info@dogdi…
L&S Dog Diggity Rescue • San Antonio, TX
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Sparkles
Great energetic small to medium breed pup looking for a nice family with another dog or can be only dog to be doted on! Please contact us to submit an…
L&S Dog Diggity Rescue • San Antonio, TX
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Nick
Please contact us to submit an application directly at Kzyrnr17@yahoo.com or info@dogdiggityrescue.com Nick is a 4.5 yr old 65 lb Catahoula/Shepherd/R…
L&S Dog Diggity Rescue • San Antonio, TX
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Albie
Meet Albie! 🐾 Albie is a spirited 2-year-old who brings plenty of personality, smarts, and fun to the table! He’s already house-trained, crate-traine…
Dallas Pets Alive • Dallas, TX
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Toodles
City of Houston, Bureau of Animal Regulation and Care • Houston, TX
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Bella Rose
Est DOB: 1/24/24 Weight: 11lbs Bella Rose is the perfect pint-sized companion with a heart full of love. Bella came into rescue with her puppies, whil…
Almost Home Pet Rescue • Katy, TX
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Colby
Est DOB: 1/24/24 Weight: 10lbs Colby is a charming Chihuahua / Cocker Spaniel mix (we think) with the softest curls you've ever felt and a heart that'…
Almost Home Pet Rescue • Katy, TX
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Doodle
Hi, I’m Doodle! I’m a 3‑month‑old female Boston Terrier mix gal with a soft heart, a playful spirit, and the sweetest snuggles you could ask for. I lo…
Boston Terrier Rescue of North Texas • Plano, TX
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Beans
Hi, I’m Beans! I’m a 3‑month‑old Boston Terrier mix boy with a big heart, a soft snuggle‑spot, and a whole lot of puppy charm. I love playing with my …
Boston Terrier Rescue of North Texas • Plano, TX
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Noodles
Hi, I’m Noodles, a 3‑month‑old female Boston Terrier mix with a soft heart, a playful spirit, and fluff so light and sweet it looks like I was dusted …
Boston Terrier Rescue of North Texas • Plano, TX
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Waffles
Hi, I’m Waffles, a 3‑month‑old female Boston Terrier mix with a soft heart, a playful spirit, and the cutest scruffy black‑and‑brindle coat you’ve eve…
Boston Terrier Rescue of North Texas • Plano, TX
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Cannoli
Hi, I’m Cannoli. I’m a 3‑month‑old female Boston Terrier mix with the softest little heart and a love for snuggling that’s bigger than I am. I adore p…
Boston Terrier Rescue of North Texas • Plano, TX
Roxy
San Antonio Animal Care Services • San Antonio, TX
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Low-cost spay, neuter and vet care in Texas
Programs that help Texas adopters keep a dog healthy on a budget. Each page was checked on 2026-09-10; confirm current hours and eligibility with the organization.
- Spay / neuterSpay/Texas, Find a Low Cost Clinic (opens in a new tab) (statewide) — Statewide directory of low-cost spay and neuter clinics and shelters across Texas.
- Low-cost vet careEmancipet, Find Your Clinic (opens in a new tab) — Nonprofit low-cost veterinary clinics in Houston, Austin and Killeen offering spay and neuter, vaccines and wellness care.
- Spay / neuterSpay-Neuter Assistance Program (SNAP), Houston (opens in a new tab) — Houston nonprofit clinic offering affordable spay and neuter surgery and preventative wellness services.
- Spay / neuterTexas Coalition for Animal Protection (opens in a new tab) — Low-cost spay and neuter and vaccine clinics at fixed and mobile locations across North Texas.
- Low-cost vet careSPCA of Texas, Clinic Services (opens in a new tab) — Dallas clinic offering discounted basic veterinary services including spay and neuter, vaccines and heartworm treatment.
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Adopting a dog in Texas — FAQ
How do I adopt a dog in Texas?
Open any dog's profile to see which shelter or rescue is caring for them in Texas, then follow the adoption link or contact details to apply directly with that organization. Every Dog's Chance gathers listings in one place so they're easier to find — the adoption itself happens through the local shelter or rescue.
Are the dog listings in Texas up to date?
Listings are refreshed regularly from participating shelters and rescues. Because dogs are adopted and new ones are added constantly, availability can change between updates — always confirm a specific dog is still available with the shelter or rescue before making plans.
How much does it cost to adopt a dog in Texas?
Adoption fees vary by shelter and rescue. Many organizations include spay/neuter, vaccinations, and a health exam in their fee. Open any dog's profile and contact the organization directly for their current fee and what it covers.
Can I adopt a dog from another city in Texas?
Yes. Most shelters and rescues in Texas welcome adopters from anywhere in the state, and some can arrange transport for the right match. Open a dog's profile to see the organization's contact details and ask them how their process works.
Can I foster a dog in Texas instead of adopting?
Many shelters and rescues in Texas offer foster programs, sometimes with a foster-to-adopt path. Fostering gets a dog out of a kennel and into a calm home while they wait for their forever family. Ask the organization on any dog's profile whether fostering is available.
Are the dogs in Texas good with children or other pets?
It depends on the individual dog more than anything else. Each dog's profile and the shelter or rescue caring for them can tell you about their history with kids, cats, and other dogs. Many organizations offer meet-and-greets to make sure the match is right for everyone.
