SPCA OF TEXAS -€“ FOSTER HOME

2400 Lone Star Drive

Dallas, Texas 75212

(214) 742-7722

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Adoption Process

Adopting a dog from the SPCA of Texas involves a fee based on the dog's age and classification. The costs are as follows: puppies aged 0-6 months are $250, adult dogs 6 months or older are $125, VIP dogs are $50, and senior dogs aged 7 years and older are also $50. It is important to note that a valid picture ID is required to adopt an animal. Included in the dog adoption fee are several benefits: spay or neuter surgery, 30 days of pet health insurance provided by PetHealth, a physical exam, health evaluation, behavior assessment, distemper vaccination, kennel cough (Bordetella) vaccination, rabies vaccination (for dogs at least 4 months old), a rabies tag, a starter bag of Hill's Science Diet Dog Food, flea and tick treatment, a heartworm test for adults, heartworm preventative for puppies and adults, free heartworm treatment for heartworm-positive dogs through a partnership with VCA Animal Hospitals, de-worming treatment, a microchip, follow-up support, and a free health examination within fourteen days of adoption, also through VCA Animal Hospitals. Additionally, adopters receive a temporary leash. For cat adoption, the fees are $125 for kittens and a "name your own price" option for adult cats, with a two-for-one deal available. A valid picture ID is also required for cat adoptions. Cat adoption includes similar benefits: spay or neuter surgery, 30 days of pet health insurance from PetHealth, a physical exam, health evaluation, behavior assessment, vaccinations for Feline Rhinotracheitis, Calici, and Pan-Leukopenia as appropriate, kennel cough (Bordetella) vaccination, rabies vaccination (for cats at least 4 months old), a rabies tag, a starter bag of Hill's Science Diet Cat Food, flea and tick treatment, de-worming treatment, a microchip, follow-up support, and a free health examination within fourteen days of adoption through VCA Animal Hospitals. Adopters will also receive a temporary carrier and a microchip.

Service Areas

The organization serves North Texas, operating two shelters and three spay/neuter clinics located in Dallas and McKinney.

SPCA of Texas -€“ Foster Home in Dallas, TX

The SPCA of Texas is committed to delivering exceptional care and finding loving homes for every animal. As the premier animal welfare organization in North Texas, it operates two shelters and three spay/neuter clinics in Dallas and McKinney. The agency also functions as a resource center, offering a variety of programs and services designed to connect people and animals, enhancing their lives together. It serves a diverse range of communities throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area.

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