Plano Animal Shelter
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Adopted animals are not able to go to their new home until spay and neuter surgery has been done. Adoptions...
Read MoreChanel is a friendly young dog who is about 8 months of age. She is quite sweet and loves to...
Read MoreDen Den just loves food and treats! He was very skinny when he arrived so that may be why. Den...
Read MoreJen was adopted from us when a kitten and now at the age of 4 needs a new home because...
Read MoreElsa is a sweetpea! She is very friendly and is about 13 weeks of age. Elsa loves to play with...
Read MoreCowboy is a cutie! He is a loveable puppy who is about 13 weeks of age. Cowboy is good with...
Read MoreVIP: Molly is a feisty girl who is about 11 years of age. Molly is an aloof yet sweet kitty...
Read MoreLuigi is a sweet little kitty with a gentle soul. He can be a bit shy at first, but his...
Read MoreBobby is a friendly boy who has a bob tail. He is very playful and loves all sorts of toys....
Read MoreVIP: Ziggy is a friendly cat who is about 12 years of age. He came in with Sassy who possibly...
Read MoreShotzy just loves toys! She loves to run around and play and is very sweet. Shotzy is a friendly girl...
Read MoreJasmine is such a friendly girl! She is an energetic dog who loves to have fun and play. Jasmine seems...
Read MoreSassy is a friendly cat who is using the litterbox at the shelter. She came in with another cat so...
Read MoreVIP: Max is about 11 years of age and was surrendered along with his sister Molly who have been together...
Read MoreIf you are looking to adopt a lap cat then Maszi is the one for you! He loves to sit...
Read MoreLondon was adopted from us when she was a tiny puppy and now at the age of 7 was returned...
Read MoreVIP: Olive is very vocal and has no problem telling you when she is hungry or when she needs pets....
Read MoreVIP: Gwen is a lovely cat who is about 2 years of age. She is a friendly girl who is...
Read MoreDexter is a playful young dog who came in with another dog that is possibly his brother. He may be...
Read MoreJason is a friendly youngster who is about 9 months of age. He came in with another dog that is...
Read MoreStella is a friendly dog who is about 3 years of age. She is housetrained and very sweet! Stella is...
Read MoreThor is a friendly boy who is about 2 years of age. He came in another dog and is very...
Read MoreTanner is a friendly boy who is very intelligent. He is quite the playful dog and is about 2 years...
Read MoreVIP: Ginger is a sweet girl who is very friendly too. She appears to have recently had puppies and is...
Read MoreVIP: Lulu is a friendly young dog who is about 12 months of age. She is very sweet and loves...
Read MoreVIP: Jacob is a friendly dog who is so smart! He is a sweet dog who loves to have fun...
Read MoreVIP: Pumpkin is a sweet girl! She is very playful and is about 15 months of age. Pumpkin will make...
Read MoreMango is a shy youngster who loves looking out the window and soaking up sun rays. He is using the...
Read MoreSkittles is about 5 months of age. She needs an adopter who will work with her and provide some social...
Read MoreWaffles is about 5 months of age and likes to cuddle with her siblings. She likes to play with toys...
Read MoreHolly is a friendly puppy who is very sweet. She is quite playful and is about 7 months of age....
Read MoreHailey is a sweet pup who is about 7 months of age. She is so cute especially when one of...
Read MoreRascal is a cutie! He is very playful and is about 5 months of age. Rascal needs an adopter who...
Read MoreButtons is about 5 months of age. She is a playful kitten who is fearful at the shelter so it...
Read MoreEve is about 18 months of age. She is using the litterbox at the shelter and is a playful girl....
Read MoreVIP: Debby is about 3 years of age and was adopted from us when she was a kitten. She now...
Read MorePaisley is so pretty! She is about 8 years of age and is using the litterbox. Paisley is a calm...
Read MoreVIP: Jordy is a friendly boy who is about 2 years of age. He seems to get along with other...
Read MoreVIP: Cherry is a sweet dog just like her name! She is about 3 years of age and is housetrained....
Read MoreLucky Leroy is the perfect size to cuddle with and become a personal lap dog! He does enjoy playtime though....
Read MoreVIP: Jellybean is about 4 years of age and was given up along with Tootsie. They have been together their...
Read MoreVIP: Clever is a playful youngster who is about 12 months of age. His really is a clever boy who...
Read MoreVIP: Bella is a friendly girl who is quite sweet. She and her best friend Mitsy arrived at the shelter...
Read MoreVIP: Mitsy and her best friend Bella arrived at the shelter because their owner passed away. They are a bonded...
Read MoreVIP: Lola is a friendly girl who is about 7 years of age. She is a sweet dog who loves...
Read MoreVIP: Shirley is about 4 years of age. She is a cute little dog who loves hard chewy toys. Shirley...
Read MoreVIP: Fern is about 4 years of age and is mostly housetrained and crate trained. She loves chew toys and...
Read MoreWe have both males and females and all different colors!! All animals are spayed and neutered before they can leave...
Read MoreMichael is a cute little kitty! He is using the litterbox at the shelter and is about 16 weeks of...
Read MoreVIP: Buster is such a friendly dog! He is an outgoing dog who is about 3 years of age. Buster...
Read MoreVIP: Ellie Mae has the cutest big ears! She is about 18 months of age and was very scared when...
Read MoreVIP: Heidi is a smart dog who is about 5 years of age. She is housetrained and crate trained and...
Read MoreVIP: Dolly is just a doll!! She is a friendly girl who is about 3 years of age. Dolly seems...
Read MoreStar is a friendly puppy who is about 5 months of age. She just loves to have fun and play...
Read MoreVIP: Little Bit is just that.... a little bit! She is about 7 years of age and came in with...
Read MoreVIP: Secret is a cute little dog who came in with Little Bit. She is the perfect size for your...
Read MoreVIP: Miracle is a friendly youngster who is so sweet too! She is about 10 months of age and loves...
Read MoreVIP: Tess is a real treasure! She is a sweet girl who is very smart. Tess knows the commands sit,...
Read MoreBlaze is about 7 months of age and has ALOT of energy. He is going to need an adopter who...
Read MorePetra is a friendly kitten who is about 4 months of age. She is using the litterbox at the shelter....
Read MoreVIP: Freddie is so cute! He is a playful pup who is about 11 months of age. He is a...
Read MoreVIP: Cleo is a sweetheart! She is very cute and such a friendly dog too. Cleo is about 8 years...
Read MoreVIP: Mordecai is a friendly dog who is about 4 years of age. He seems to be very smart and...
Read MoreVIP: Luna is such a sweet girl! She is very playful and smart and just full of fun. Luna is...
Read MoreVIP: Daisy is a friendly dog who is about 2 years of age. She went on a group dog walk...
Read MoreVIP: Fluffy is about 6 months of age and is very cuddly. She likes tummy rubs and loves to sleep....
Read MoreVIP: Laurel is a smart dog who is also a friendly one. She is about 4 years of age and...
Read MoreVIP: Zeus is a friendly boy who is about 5 years of age. He is a smart dog who will...
Read MoreVIP: Razor is a friendly young boy who is full of fun. He is about 11 months of age and...
Read MoreVIP: Daisy is a cutie! She is just the right size for anyone and is about 8 years of age....
Read MoreVIP: Spot is a real tail wagger! He is a friendly dog who is so sweet too. Spot is about...
Read MoreVIP: Jake is a smart dog who is about 2 years of age. He is an energetic dog who is...
Read MoreVIP: Shadow is a playful young boy who is about 19 months of age. He is friendly and happy with...
Read MoreVIP: Dahlia is a very sweet and loving dog who loves pets and cuddles. She is about 3 years of...
Read MoreVIP: Caisson is a friendly youngster who loves to be petted and will jump up to get more of them....
Read MoreVIP: Dutch is a big boy but also gentle. He walks well on a leash and takes correction very well....
Read MoreVIP: Bentley boy is about 3 years of age. He is housetrained, knows how to use a dog door, crate...
Read MoreVIP: Grizzly is such a playful young man! He is about 12 months of age and so handsome! Grizzly is...
Read MoreVIP: Nala is a rambunctious girl who is about 4 years of age. She is litterbox trained and is good...
Read MoreVIP: Lincoln is a vocal and playful cat who is about 6 years of age. He is good with children,...
Read MorePraco was adopted from us when a little kitten and now at the age of 20 months was returned due...
Read MoreQTip will need a very special adopter as he is a special needs pup. He is about 2 years of...
Read MoreVIP: Hendrix is just the best boy! He is about 3 years of age and is housetrained, crate trained and...
Read MoreVIP: Melo was adopted from us when he was a pup and now at the age of 5 needs a...
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11/09/2021
Did you know, when you adopt from the Plano Animal Shelter, you get more than just a FURever friend? 🐾
Adoption fees include:
-Collar and tags
-First set of vaccinations
-Heartworm test and treatment if needed
-Microchip implantation and registration
-Spay/neuter surgery
If you're looking for a new furry family member, start by visiting the Plano Animal Shelter!
11/07/2021
Head to Oak Point Park through November 13 to experience the Plano Flags of Honor. 🇺🇸
You'll discover a field of more than 1,000 3' x 5' American Flags and hear the sound of TAPS play at dusk. Each flag has a dedication card that tells the story of a hero's life.
More information: planoflagsofhonor.org
@planoflagsofhonor
11/05/2021
DYK your neighborhood can check out a Pop-Up Party Trailer?
This trailer provides you everything you need for your next neighborhood block party! 🥳
10/28/2021
Last Saturday, the WaterWise Landscape Tour was all the buzz 🐝
We hope you felt inspired by these beautiful and sustainable local landscapes! 🌷🌼💧
#loveplano #planotx #sustainability #garden
10/27/2021
DYK Plano has three dog parks? They are the perfect place to let your #planopup run around and play!
🐶Bob Woodruff Park
🐾Jack Carter Park
🐕Windhaven Meadows Park
What is your pup’s favorite dog park in Plano? #loveplano
10/26/2021
Adopt your very own lovable gremlin, goblin or ghoul from the Plano Animal Shelter today!
Through Halloween, take advantage of their adoption special:
👻 $40 for any dog / cat
🎃 $20 for any dog / cat available for adoption for 2+ weeks
Visit share.plano.gov/adoptablepets to check out our available pets!
10/25/2021
We are proud to be the City of Excellence!
🏆Plano ranks #17 Best Place to Live in America and the #1 Best Place to Live in Texas by Livability.
🏆Plano ranks #1 in Texas (#21 nationwide) as the Best City for People with Disabilities. Plano also rankes #1 in Texas (#5 nationwide) for Highest Employment Rate for People with Disabilities by WalletHub.
🏆Plano received a Sustained Excellence award for programs and community outreach on using water effectively from the EPA.
🏆Plano ranks as the #16 Safest City in America and the #1 Safest City in Texas by WalletHub.
💙❤️Our opinion? We think Plano residents are the heart of what makes Plano a great place to live. #LovePlano #planoproud
10/21/2021
Fall into fitness and connect with your neighbors through the Fittest Neighborhood Competition!
🚴♂️🏊♀️🏈🏃♀️🧘♀️⚽️
It’s easy to get involved!
-Register your neighborhood by Sunday, Nov. 7
-Run, ride, lift, play and be active from Nov. 1-30
-Track your activity to earn points
Visit plano.gov/neighborhoodservices to learn more!
10/19/2021
Wonder why there are scooters on Plano’s trails? Learn more from Stoler on the Street! 🛴
10/18/2021
It’s always worth taking the scenic route…especially at Arbor Hills 😍
📸 @leonelnataren
10/15/2021
Take a stroll through beautiful, sustainable Plano gardens at the WaterWise Landscape Tour on Saturday, Oct. 23, 9 a.m - 3 p.m.
This tour is:
🌷Free
🌻Self-guided
🌿And sure to inspire
Visit share.plano.gov/WWLT to learn more! 🦋🐝
10/13/2021
Downtown Plano is looking a little spooky 👻🎃
What’s your favorite thing about Plano in the fall? 🍂