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Mission Animal Shelter (City of Mission Animal Control)

What it is
Shelters and rescues
Where
City of Mission
Status
Open
Checked
on the official website, November 5, 2026

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City-run animal shelter and animal control under the Health, Code Enforcement and Animal Control Department. Handles stray and loose animals, owner surrenders, injured or dead animals, dog bites and wildlife concerns, and offers adoptions, fostering, spay/neuter services, microchipping and vaccines.

Checked on the official website · November 5, 2026 What this means
An independently researched listing, not a statement of partnership or endorsement.

How to reach them

Where: 227 Abelino Farias St, Mission, TX 78572

Good to know

  • How to get started: Visit the shelter or call (956) 580-8741. The adoption/foster application is on the city website.

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Sources

Mission Animal Shelter (City of Mission Animal Control) official page, checked November 5, 2026.

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