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Working in an animal shelter, city pound or with a pet foundation can be a very rewarding experience for both women and men. Since the humane society has grow significantly over the years, there are many professionals thriving in this field. They commonly work with cat and dog breeds, pet adoption, wild animal rescue, and foster care for homeless animals. Depending on the size of the county or city you live in, there may be a number of shelter and center facility locations to work with.
There is a certain level of expertise that goes along with working in a shelter or animal adoption facility. You generally have to have more than a love for cute kitten breeds and small puppies. Depending on whether you choose to be a dog catcher, animal doctor or simply care for the pets in a center, there is training involved. While a dog catcher or individual working in a pound or shelter facility does not require a specific degree, there is on-site training required. As for a veterinarian, this is a specialty field in the medical department, which means a four-year degree and vet schooling. This all can take up to eight years.
Animal shelter and control facilities that care for puppy and cat breeds, as well as hurt wild animals commonly work with the humane society, vet hospitals and city pound locations. These rescue centers and animal care facilities tend to go hand in hand, which means the professionals from each may work together on some occasions.
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NATIONAL ANIMAL CONTROL ASSOC.
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Our association aids Animal Shelters in Houston and nationwide in getting the funding they need and finding new homes for their pets! If you would like to adopt from Pet Shelters in Houston, call today!
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PETS ARE US RESCUE
11330 Huffmeister Suite 519, Houston, TX Zip Code77065
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(832) 427-1667
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HUMANE RANCH
Houston, TX Zip Code77001
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(713) 433-0300
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TEXAS WILDLIFE REHABILITATION
595 Wycliffe Dr, Houston, TX Zip Code77079
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(713) 468-8972
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GERMAN SHEPPARD DOG RESCUE INC
12603 Conklin Ln, Houston, TX Zip Code77034
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(281) 484-1737
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SPECIAL PALS
3830 Greenhouse Rd, Houston, TX Zip Code77084
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(281) 579-7387
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CENERGY CORPORATION
5718 Venice St, Houston, TX Zip Code77007
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(713) 861-9501
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SAVING ANIMAL ADOPTION CENTER
9800 Hempstead Rd, Houston, TX Zip Code77092
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(713) 680-0282
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NOAHS ARK ANIMAL SANCTUARY
18430 K Z Rd, Houston, TX Zip Code77001
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(281) 351-6624
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GREYHOUND PETS OF AMERICA HOUS
5602 Royalton St, Houston, TX Zip Code77081
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(713) 667-3804
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HOUSTON HUMANE SOCIETY
14700 Almeda Rd, Houston, TX Zip Code77053
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(713) 433-6421
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CITIZENS FOR ANIMAL PROTECTION
11925 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX Zip Code77079
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(281) 497-0534
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HOUSTON SPCA
900 Portway Dr, Houston, TX Zip Code77024
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(713) 869-7722
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CITIZENS FOR ANIMAL PROTECTION
11917 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX Zip Code77079
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(281) 497-9055
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WILDLIFE REHAB AND EDUCATION
7400 Plum Creek Dr Apt 1101, Houston, TX Zip Code77012
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(713) 643-9453
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THE AWARE PROGRAM
12102 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX Zip Code77099
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(281) 933-2400
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ONE STEP UP
1201 Wilcrest DR, Houston, TX Zip Code77042
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(713) 278-1850
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BAY AREA SPCA
3000 Av R Snln, Houston, TX Zip Code77001
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(281) 339-2086
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FRIENDS FOR LIFE ANIMAL SHELTE
Houston, TX Zip Code77001
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(713) 861-9500
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BELLAIRE CITY POLICE DEPARTMEN
5110 Jessamine, Houston, TX Zip Code77001
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(713) 668-0487
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CITY OF SOUTH HOUSTON
Houston, TX Zip Code77001
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(281) 999-3191
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HOU HUMANE SOC
4014 Prudence DR, Houston, TX Zip Code77045
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(713) 434-8636
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HUMANE SOCIETY OF ANGELINA COU
1102 N John Redditt Dr, Lufkin, TX Zip Code75904
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(936) 639-1880
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CITY OF BRIDGE CITY ANIMAL SHE
297 Bower Dr, Bridge City, TX Zip Code77611
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(409) 735-8898
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WINNIE BERRY PET ADOPTION CENT
1102 N John Redditt Dr, Lufkin, TX Zip Code75904
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When you contact the animal shelters, ask them where they are located. You might find that some of them are national companies while others are statewide or local. You might also find that some of the national companies have locations in your area. If you find the company on the Internet, adopt, dog rescue, homeless, humane, adopt a dog, adopting, adoption, control, humane society, kitten, puppies, puppy, rescue fund, SPCA, wild rescue, then you should ask them if they are strictly an online entity or if they have a physical location as well. There are rescue center several questions that you might need to ask in order to determine which company can give you the services that you need. Ask them if they provide quotes for their services so that you can compare the costs of using different companies. Many animal shelters and humane societies provide a variety of services to people and pets. May have dog rescue programs and keep homeless dogs and cats that people can adopt as pets. Some also work with rescue foundations to provide animals with a second chance. When the companies' reps are answering your questions, pay attention to the level of courtesy that they use. This can often indicate how you will be treated in the future. By knowing what questions to ask, you should be able to find the animal shelter that is best for you.
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