Harris County Animal Shelter Adoption Hold

To become a foster for harris county pets you must reside in harris county or one of the surrounding counties.

Harris county animal shelter adoption hold. We are open for animal intake on monday tuesday thursday and saturday. National clear the shelters day will find more pets loving homes on august 29th when adoption fees are waived at many shelters. We re working in partnership with the community to create a secure healthy and caring environment for all the animals in our care until they are adopted into loving homes. All rescue services including temperament testing are by appointment only due to covid 19 protocol.

You must come to the shelter to place an adoption hold. Our mission harris county pets a 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. However we request that non emergency owner surrenders postpone turning in their pets until we resume normal operating intake hours and protocols. Harris county pets offers cats ready for adoption at certain petco and pet supermarket locations.

Harris county pets will not turn away any sick or injured animals. Please fully read the foster program agreement prior to applying to become a foster. Please do not call. We do not accept adoption holds via phone or email.

Visit the shelter 612 canino rd. Harris county pets resourced by harris county public health offers a safe haven to hundreds of lost neglected and abandoned animals. Adopters will be considered on a first come first served basis. Bend galveston liberty montgomery or waller county.

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.