Operation Kindness
3201 Earhart Drive Carrollton, Texas 75006About this shelter
Operation Kindness in Carrollton, TX
Operation Kindness is a no-kill animal shelter located in Carrollton, Texas, in Dallas County, about 15 miles south of Dallas, TX, and shares the county with 52 other animal shelters and rescues. Organized as a 501(c)(3) non-profit, it operates a lifesaving shelter offering pet adoptions, medical care, foster programs, and volunteer opportunities for dogs and cats. The organization also runs community initiatives such as vaccine and wellness clinics, affordable spay/neuter services, and a pet food pantry to support pets and their people throughout North Texas. In 2025 alone, it facilitated 5,785 adoptions and performed over 15,000 shelter and community spay/neuter surgeries.
Before you go
Adopting from Operation Kindness
Adoption process
Browse available dogs and cats on the website, visit the adoption center to meet the pet (no appointment or application needed), then select your pet and complete the adoption process, often taking your new pet home the same day.
- Service area
- North Texas (Carrollton and Dallas, TX)
- County
- Dallas County
- Animals served
- Dogs & Cats
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