Texas Humane Heroes

Adoption Event: PetSmart Off-Sites!
2022-01-21 11:00 - 2022-01-23 15:00 (America/Chicago)
PetSmart Off-Site Adoptions!

Join us January 21-23 & 28-30 from 11a-3p for special off-site dog adoption events at multiple PetSmart locations! Don’t forget about our adoptable kitty cats at PetSmart locations too 🐱
PetSmart Locations
PetSmart at 1890 Ranch: 1335 E Whitestone Blvd, Cedar Park, TX 78613
PetSmart at Lakeline (Cats Only): 11066 Pecan Park Blvd #315, Cedar Park, TX 78613
PetSmart in Killeen: 2500 E Central Texas Expy Hwy, Killeen, TX 76543
Times:
Friday: 1-4pm
Saturday&Sunday: 11am-3pm

Adoption Event: PetSmart Off-Sites!
2022-01-28 11:00 - 2022-01-31 15:00
PetSmart Off-Site Adoptions!

Join us January 28-30 from 11a-3p for special off-site dog adoption events at multiple PetSmart locations! Don’t forget about our adoptable kitty cats at PetSmart locations too 🐱
PetSmart Locations
PetSmart at 1890 Ranch: 1335 E Whitestone Blvd, Cedar Park, TX 78613
PetSmart at Lakeline (Cats Only): 11066 Pecan Park Blvd #315, Cedar Park, TX 78613
PetSmart in Killeen: 2500 E Central Texas Expy Hwy, Killeen, TX 76543
Times:
Friday: 1-4pm
Saturday&Sunday: 11am-3pm

Chili Cook-Off 2022
2022-11-12 13:00 - 16:00 | Texas Humane Heroes – Leander, 10930 E. Crystal Falls Parkway, Leander, TX, 78641, United States
November 12, 2022 from 1-4pm
Join us for our 13th Annual Chili Cook-Off Fundraiser! Help us raise much-needed funds to continue rescuing animals from euthanasia. Bring the whole family (including your dogs) for fun activities that all benefit Texas Humane Heroes! Delicious chili tastings from the best chili chefs in Central Texas, face painting, vendors, auction items, and more! We can’t wait to see you there!
Buy tickets and register as a Chili Chef at bit.ly/ChiliCookoff22

TXHH Home for the Holidays
2022-12-23 12:00 - 2022-12-27 16:00 | Texas Humane Heroes – Leander, 10930 E. Crystal Falls Parkway, Leander, TX, 78641, United States
We’re looking for volunteers for Texas Humane Heroes’ Home for the Holidays. Give the gift of your time and love this holiday season by fostering one of our homeless dogs.
Fosters are needed from December 23-27. Click here for more information. You can fill out an application here.

Leander Vaccine Clinic
2023-01-21 08:30 - 10:30, 2023-03-11 08:30 - 10:30, 2023-05-20 08:30 - 10:30, 2023-06-17 08:30 - 10:30, 2023-08-26 08:30 - 10:30, 2023-09-23 08:30 - 10:30, 2023-11-18 08:30 - 10:30 | Texas Humane Heroes – Leander, 10930 E. Crystal Falls Parkway, Leander, TX, 78641, United States
In an effort to eliminate pet homelessness, Texas Humane Heroes helps make pet ownership more affordable and increases pet retention by offering public low-cost clinic services.

Mobile Adoption Unit at Lucky Rabbit
2023-04-08 11:00 - 15:00 | Lucky Rabbit, 18626 RM 1431, Jonestown, TX, 78645, United States
Come visit our friends at Lucky Rabbit and give one of our pets a forever home !

Killeen Vaccine Clinic
2023-04-22 08:30 - 10:30 | Texas Humane Heroes – Killeen, 5501 Clear Creek Rd, Killeen, TX, 76549, United States

Kendra Scott Gives Back!
2023-08-03 15:00 - 17:00
Shop Kendra Scott AND give back to Texas Humane Heroes!
Be a HERO and look good doing it! On Thursday, August 3, when you make a purchase Kendra Scott at their Domain location, 20% of your purchase will benefit Texas Humane Heroes!
If you can’t make the in-store, use the code GIVEBACK-ELTBY online Thursday and Friday, and 20% of your purchase will also benefit Texas Humane Heroes!

PetTech Pet Safety CPR Class
2023-08-12 08:00 - 16:00 | Texas Humane Heroes – Leander, 10930 E. Crystal Falls Parkway, Leander, TX, 78641, United States
PetSaver™ Training Pet CPR, First Aid & Care
This class is perfect for pet owners and Pet Care Professionals. The training is taught by lecture, demonstration and hands-on skill practice. Upon successful completion, each participant will receive a certificate.
You will learn….

Pet CPR
Rescue Breathing
How to help your pet in a medical emergency
ABCs of Pet First Aid
Assessing Your Pet’s Vitals
5 simple things you should START doing today to keep your pet healthy
Snout-To-Tail Assessment
10 situations that require immediate veterinary care
How to put together your own pet first aid kit.
Geriatric Pet Care
Dental Care

Learn more here!

National Dog Day Party at Lucky Rabbit
2023-08-26 11:30 - 15:00 | Lucky Rabbit, 18626 RM 1431, Jonestown, TX, 78645, United States

11th Annual Dog Leg Classic Golf Tournament
2023-09-25 13:00 - 17:00 | Georgetown Country Club, 1500 Country Club Rd, Georgetown, Texas, 78627
Join us Monday, September 25 at the Georgetown Country Club for the 11th annual Dog Leg Classic!
Spend a day on the green while helping Texas Humane Heroes as we continue our mission to rescue dogs and cats from overcrowded shelters across the state!

Texas Humane Heroes 14th Annual Chili Cook-Off
2023-11-04 13:00 - 16:00 | Texas Humane Heroes – Leander, 10930 E. Crystal Falls Parkway, Leander, TX, 78641, United States
Join us on Saturday, November 4th for the 14th annual Texas Humane Heroes Chili Cook-Off!

It will be a day of chili tasting, friendly competition, live music, drinks, activities for the kids, and fun for the whole family!
Click here to out more about sponsorship opportunities, buy tickets, and more!

Texas Humane Heroes 13th Annual Rescue Run
2024-05-04 - 2024-05-11
We are excited to host this as a week-long virtual event in its first year back from May 4 through May 11!
The distance you walk or run is yours to select!

WALK or RUN when you want, where you can, and at your own pace!
Register as an individual participant (walker or runner) at one low price.
Running with a team? Add the team’s agreed upon name on the registration page.
Running as a family? Add your family team name on the registration page. Kids under 10 run/walk FREE!
Add your miles walked and/or run to the email link to be sent at the end of the event. *
Fundraise either as an individual or as a team/family. **

All money collected will go to further our mission to end pet homelessness and allow us to bring more dogs and cats into our program from overcrowded shelters that are often forced to euthanize for space.
Thank you for participating and we look forward to seeing all the great photos of the fun you have participating in this event.
Watch for future events, including the addition of an in-person walk/run event that will start from our Leander location!
* Each individual entering a distance will be included in a raffle. Winner will be notified post event.
** The top fundraiser by the close of the event will also be awarded a prize post event.
Click here to register, or scan the QR code for more info:

TXHH Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony!
2025-01-27 16:00 - 18:00 | Texas Humane Heroes – Leander, 10930 E. Crystal Falls Parkway, Leander, TX, 78641, United States

Tails and Trails Hike
2025-05-10 10:00 - 12:00 | Texas Humane Heroes – Leander, 10930 E. Crystal Falls Parkway, Leander, TX, 78641, United States
Texas Humane Heroes is excited to invite you to the Inaugural Tails and Trails Hike! You, along with your family, friends, and pets, are invited to join on May 10th from 10am – 12pm. Register today and be the first to hear updates.

Bring your family, friends, and pets for a fun-filled hike through the 22 acre property that Texas Humane Heroes sits on. Don’t have a pet or yours isn’t the walking type? No worries! This event is open to everyone who wants to support Texas Humane Heroes.
Register or Donate Here

Texas Humane Heroes BACK-TO-SCHOOL
2025-08-16 10:00 - 12:00 | Texas Humane Heroes – Leander, 10930 E. Crystal Falls Parkway, Leander, TX, 78641, United States
BACK TO SCHOOL Come and celebrate a new school year with us! Learn about who we are, Bite Prevention, Pet Care, enjoy popsicles, popcorn, and take a professional Back To School Picture accompanied by one of our PAWS (Heroes) volunteers.

Spots are limited! Register here: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/btsch

Weekend Vaccine Clinic
2025-09-06 08:30 - 10:30
Come get your pet up-to-date on their vaccines and treat them to a pup-cup too!
Please Register in advance

16th Annual Chili Cook-Off
2025-11-08 13:00 - 16:00 | Texas Humane Heroes – Leander, 10930 E. Crystal Falls Parkway, Leander, TX, 78641, United States
Join us for a day of fun for the whole family!
We’ll be celebrating our 16th annual Chili Cook-Off, as well as 46 years of Texas Humane Heroes!
For Tickets, Entry Forms, Sponsorships Click Here
What to expect:

Chili Tasting
Music
Games
Silent Auction
Dog Costume Contest
And More!

Giving Tuesday | Texas Humane Heroes
2025-11-11 08:00 - 17:00
Giving Tuesday is a global day of generosity that takes place this year on December 2. It’s a chance for people everywhere to come together to support causes they care about — including helping pets in need. Every gift, big or small, makes a real difference and helps Texas Humane Heroes rescue, care for, and rehome thousands of animals each year.
The first $25,000 donated on December 2nd will be matched dollar-for-dollar, doubling your impact!
Mark your calendar and join us in giving pets a second chance.

Consuela Connects Give Back Party
2025-11-22 11:00 - 14:00 | Consuela Austin, 3500 Guadalupe St, Ste B., Austin, TX, 78705

Santa Paws is Coming to Texas Humane Heroes!
2025-12-06 08:30 - 10:30 | Texas Humane Heroes – Leander, 10930 E. Crystal Falls Parkway, Leander, TX, 78641, United States
This holiday season, your pet’s photo with Santa Paws can do more than just spread cheer!
Make spirits bright with a photo that gives back! For a donation, your pet can take a picture with Santa Paws.

Heroes on the Lawn | A Community Movie Night
2026-03-21 19:30 - 21:30
Texas Humane Heroes and the City of Leander Parks and Recreation are partnering to bring the community together for an exciting outdoor movie night featuring The Secret Life of Pets, perfect for the whole family. Be sure to mark your calendar — we hope to see you there!
Your $5 donation, along with any additional contributions, will help us stock up for our Kitten Season “Baby Shower,” ensuring we’re ready to care for the influx of vulnerable puppies and kittens. We especially need essentials like Dawn dish soap, bleach, gloves, trash bags, and poop scoops.
Fresh popcorn and sodas will also be available for purchase during the event.
