Established in 1979, Texas Humane Heroes (EIN 74-2069592) is a no kill, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization located in Leander, Texas. We rescue dogs and cats from overcrowded shelters that are often forced to euthanize for space or severe medical conditions. In 2019, we placed 3,113 dogs and cats in loving homes, rescued animals from over 57 shelters across the state and spayed and neutered over 5,351 animals.
Texas Humane Heroes offers affordable spay/neuter clinics and low-cost vaccination clinics to the community, furthering our mission to provide equitable access to vital medical care. Please visit our low-cost clinics page to learn more!
WE’RE HIRING
OUR SHELTER PARTNERS
| Agency Name | County | City |
| Hill Country Humane Society | Llano County | Buchanan Dam |
| Killeen Animal Services | Bell County | Killeen |
| WC Regional Shelter | Williamson County | Georgetown |
| Corinne T Smith Animal Shelter | Brown County | Brownwood |
| Bell County Animal Control | Bell County | Belton |
| Woodville Animal Shelter | Tyler County | Woodville |
| Winnie Vet Clinic/Rockport | Chambers | Winnie |
| San Saba County Friends of Animals | San Saba County | San Saba |
| Aransas County Animal Control | Aransas County | Rockport |
| Humane Society of Central Texas (Waco) | McLennan County | Waco |
| Mineral Wells Animal Shelter | Palo Pinto County | Mineral Wells |
| Austin Animal Center | Travis County | Austin |
| Lampasas Animal Shelter | Lampasas County | Lampasas |
| Kurth Memorial Animal Shelter (Lufkin) | Angelina County | Lufkin |
| Aggieland Humane Society | Brazos County | Aggieland |
| Lockhart Animal Shelter | Caldwell County | Lockhart |
| Vidor Animal Control | Orange County | Vidor |
| Beaumont Pets Alive | Jefferson County | Beaumont |
| City of Lytle Animal Care and Control | Bexar County | Lytle |
| Karnes County Humane Organization | Karnes County | Kenedy |
| Bastrop County A.C. | Bastrop County | Bastrop |
| San Marcos Animal Shelter | Hays County | San Marcos |
| Comanche Animal Shelter | Comanche County | Comanche |
| Harker Heights | Bell County | Harker Heights |
| Freedom Farm for Fosters and Ferals | Tyler County | Hillister |
| Shadow Cats | Williamson County | Round Rock |
| Jasper Animal Control | Jasper County | Jasper |
| Meezer’s Mission Cat Rescue | Jefferson County | Groves |
| Georgetown Animal Control | Williamson County | Georgetown |
| Hunt County Pets Alive | Hunts County | Lone Oak |
| Humane Society of Southeast Texas | Jefferson County | Beaumont |
| Cane Rosso | Denton | Carrollton |
| Furever Friends | Lampasas County | Lampasas |
| Furry Purries | Hardin County | Silsbee |
| City of Temple Animal Services | Bell County | Temple |
| City of Ballinger | Runnels County | Ballinger |
| 365 Pet Connection | Travis County | Lakeway |
| City of De Leon Animal Shelter | Comanche County | De Leon |
| Life Force Inc | Jefferson County | Beaumont |
| Blanco/Johnson City Animal Control | Blanco County | Johnson City |
| Fort Hood Stray Animal Facility | Coryell County | Killeen |
Texas Humane Heroes rescues dogs and cats directly from shelter partners across the state.
We are not an open-intake facility. To report an abandoned animal, please reach out to your local animal control office directly.
Austin Animal Control
To report public safety concerns please call 311 if you live in the city of Austin. If you reside in an unincorporated area of Travis County, please call (512) 974-2000.
Killeen Animal Services
3118 Commerce Dr
Killeen, TX 76541
Phone: (254) 526-4455
Williamson County Animal Control
508 S Rock St
Georgetown, TX 78626
Phone: (512) 864-8282