TMR Rescue
9977 County Road 302 Plantersville, Texas 77363
Visiting
Hours of operation
- Monday Closed
- Tuesday Closed
- Wednesday 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Thursday 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Friday 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Today
- Saturday 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Sunday Closed
Hours as reported by the shelter. Call ahead before visiting — holiday and intake hours can differ.
About this shelter
TMR Rescue in Plantersville, TX
TMR Rescue, also known as Todd Mission Ranch Equine Rescue, is located in Plantersville, Texas, approximately 45 miles southeast of Houston, and is open Wednesday through Saturday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. This rescue organization is dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and rehoming of donkeys, horses, mules, and ponies, operating out of a 200-acre sanctuary. As of February 2026, TMR Rescue provides daily care for 255 vulnerable animals, relying on donors, employees, and volunteers to fund every meal, medical treatment, and rehabilitation effort. The organization is a 501(c)3 non-profit founded by Johnny Straitz, with Bill Fenner currently serving as Executive Director.
Before you go
Adopting from TMR Rescue
Adoption process
Applicants must live within 125 miles of the rescue and complete a minimum of 4 hours of training with the animal at the facility; adoptions are handled first come, first served with a completed application and photos emailed to the rescue, and a per-animal adoption donation (e.g. $600 for donkeys, including a $100 adoption tour donation) is required.
- Service area
- Within 125 miles of Plantersville, Texas
- Animals served
- Other Animals
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