Pet support
Cuz i Matter Animal Rescue
Pflugerville and Austin-area pet adoption, fostering, volunteering and donations.
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Animal Heart
More care. More second chances.
Adopt. Foster. Volunteer. Donate. Find a way to help that fits your life.
From Austin to communities around the world, these resources connect you with pet adoption, practical support and wildlife help. Start close to home, or explore the wider world of animal care.
Pet support · Adoption, fostering, volunteering, donations and practical help
Wildlife help · Rehabilitation guidance, resource directories and sanctuaries
Find ways to help animals, close to home and around the world.
Finding the right help: For wildlife, contact a licensed wildlife rehabilitator before handling or transporting an animal. For an injured pet, contact a veterinarian or local animal services. Services and intake vary.
Austin & Central Texas
Pet support
Austin Animal Services / Austin Animal Center
City shelter services for adoption, fostering, and lost and found pets.
Pet support
Austin Pets Alive!
Adopt or foster a pet, volunteer, donate, or explore resources for people and pets.
Pet support
Austin Humane Society
Dog and cat adoption, fostering, volunteering, food assistance and community cat resources.
Wildlife help
Austin Wildlife Rescue
Guidance for native Central Texas wildlife. Does not accept domestic animals or all non-native species, and cannot pick up or transport animals.
Across Texas
Wildlife help
Texas Parks & Wildlife — Wildlife Rehabilitators
Find licensed wildlife rehabilitators by Texas county. Contact a rehabilitator to confirm species, capacity and intake.
Wildlife help
Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation
Native wildlife rehabilitation and sanctuary work in the Kendalia and San Antonio area.
Wildlife help
Houston SPCA Wildlife Center
Wildlife rehabilitation and guidance in the Houston area. Contact the center for current intake information.
Pet support
SPCA of Texas
North Texas adoption, fostering, veterinary services and pet support. Assistance is regional, not statewide.
United States
Wildlife help
Animal Help Now
A United States directory connecting people with wildlife emergency resources.
Pet support
Pet Help Finder
Find financially accessible veterinary care, pet food and temporary housing. Services and eligibility vary.
Pet support
Petfinder
Search adoptable pets from U.S. and participating North American organizations. Not a worldwide or emergency service.
Pet support
Petco Love Lost
A U.S. lost and found pet resource using photo matching to help reunite pets with their families.
Worldwide
Wildlife help
International Wildlife Rehabilitation Council
Find rehabilitators outside the United States by country, province or facility. Directory coverage is incomplete.
Wildlife help
Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
Explore internationally accredited or verified sanctuaries and opportunities to support them. Not an emergency dispatch service.
Independent resource directory. Listings do not imply affiliation or endorsement. Links checked October 18, 2026.