San Antonio Humane Society

4804 Fredericksburg Road San Antonio, Texas 78229

Dogs & Cats

San Antonio Humane Society animal shelter in San Antonio, TX

San Antonio Shelters

(210) 226-7461 Directions

Visiting

Hours of operation

Monday 12:30 PM - 7:00 PM Today
Tuesday 12:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday 12:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Thursday 12:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Friday 12:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Saturday 12:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Sunday 12:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Hours as reported by the shelter. Call ahead before visiting — holiday and intake hours can differ.

About this shelter

San Antonio Humane Society in San Antonio, TX

The San Antonio Humane Society serves San Antonio, Texas, protecting and improving the lives of dogs and cats through shelter, care, adoption, rescue, spay/neuter services, and vaccination and prevention clinics. The organization is located about 6 miles southeast of San Antonio, TX, and is open daily, including Monday through Sunday from 12:30 – 7:00 PM. In 2025 alone, it found homes for 2,883 pets and provided spay/neuter or other medical procedures for 12,481 animals, supported by thousands of volunteer hours and community humane education programs. Its guiding philosophy is summed up in its own words: "people and pets are just better together."

Before you go

Adopting from San Antonio Humane Society

Adoption process

Visit the shelter to meet the pet you're interested in (no appointments, first come first served), submit a questionnaire/application, and meet with an Adoption Counselor who reviews your application; applicants must be 18+, provide photo ID and proof of residence, and pets in the home must be up to date on required vaccinations before approval.

Service area: San Antonio, Texas
Animals served: Dogs & Cats