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BARC Animal Shelter and Adoptions (City of Houston)

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What it is
Shelters and rescues
Where
Houston
Status
Open
Checked
on the official website, November 1, 2026

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City of Houston shelter. Adoptions are at 3300 Carr St; animal turn-in is at 2700 Evella St by appointment only; lost pets and registration are at 3200 Carr St.

Checked on the official website · November 1, 2026 What this means
An independently researched listing, not a statement of partnership or endorsement.

How to reach them

Where: 3200 Carr Street, Houston, TX 77026

Hours: Meet & Adopt (3300 Carr St) Tue-Sun 12-5pm, closed Mondays; Lost pets and registration daily 10am-5pm

Good to know

  • Services: Adoption
  • How to get started: Walk in to adopt; book an appointment for turn-in or the wellness clinic. Closed on city holidays

Emergency? Call your veterinarian or the nearest 24-hour emergency hospital now, and tell them if cost is a barrier. Emergency signs and poison hotlines

Before you go

Call or check their page for current prices, appointment availability, any income or residency rules, and which animals they see. Ask what to bring.

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Sources

BARC Animal Shelter and Adoptions (City of Houston) official page, checked November 1, 2026. Details have not yet been confirmed by the organization. Programs change; contact them for current information.

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