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BARC Wellness Center (City of Houston)

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The City of Houston shelter's low-cost wellness center for dogs and cats: core and rabies vaccines, heartworm testing, microchips, flea/tick and heartworm prevention, and wellness packages. Established clients can book pickup-only refills of prevention meds.

Checked on the official website · October 23, 2026 What this means
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How to reach them

Address: 3200 Carr Street, Houston, TX 77026

Area: Near Northside / Fifth Ward area, Harris County

Who it serves

Open for first-time and annual wellness visits; medication refills limited to established clients who meet requirements.

How to be seen

Appointment only; book online (Acuity links on the page) or call (832) 395-9084.

Emergency? Call your veterinarian or the nearest 24-hour emergency hospital now. Emergency signs and poison hotlines

Before you go

Call or check their page for current services, appointment availability and any residency or eligibility rules, and which species they see. Ask what to bring.

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Sources

BARC Wellness Center (City of Houston) official page, checked October 23, 2026. Details have not yet been confirmed by the organization. Programs change; contact them for current information.

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