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Saving Animals
Cruelty & Rescue Services
Here at Houston SPCA, we have 12 full-time Animal Cruelty Investigators and the area’s only Injured Animal Rescue Ambulance. We respond to more than 8,000 cases of abuse and neglect each year, and our ambulance responds to nearly 7,000 distress calls every year, assisting animals in immediate danger.
Animal Rescue Ambulance
We’re the only agency in the Gulf Coast region providing an Injured Animal Rescue Ambulance service.
Cruelty Investigations
Our full-time Animal Cruelty Investigation team responds to more calls than any other animal welfare organization in Texas.
Wildlife Rescue
Houston SPCA’s Wildlife Center of Texas cares for more than 14,000 wild animals, comprising over 220 species annually.
Disaster Response
We are the leading nonprofit agency for animal-related disaster rescue, relief, and resources in the region and are called to step in when hurricanes, fires, and storms ravage the region.
Report Cruelty
If you believe animal cruelty is taking place in greater Houston area, please complete the Online Animal Cruelty Report or call 713-869-7722. Please do not report cruelty or injured animals by email or on social media. **Be sure to upload any video or photos, as it can assist us in prioritizing the reported case.**
Rescue Stories
Houston SPCA Wins Custody of Six Starving Horses
(March 13, 2024) Six emaciated horses, including five Thoroughbreds, were rescued from a property scattered with rusted metal debris with no...
(March 13, 2024) Six emaciated horses, including five Thoroughbreds, were rescued from a property scattered with rusted metal debris with no...
Dog Suffers Wounds From Embedded Harness
(March 1, 2024) Our Cruelty Investigator rescued Kesha after receiving reports of an embedded harness. Despite its removal, the damage was s...
(March 1, 2024) Our Cruelty Investigator rescued Kesha after receiving reports of an embedded harness. Despite its removal, the damage was s...
Illegal Cockfighting Takes Place in Northeast Houston
(February 19, 2024) Houston SPCA and Harris County Constable Precinct 1 were called to the scene on Sunday afternoon for a suspected cockfig...
(February 19, 2024) Houston SPCA and Harris County Constable Precinct 1 were called to the scene on Sunday afternoon for a suspected cockfig...
