Harris County Animal Cruelty Taskforce

06/15/2026

See a pet outside without proper shelter or on a chain?

Report it: https://apps.harriscountytx.gov/AnimalCruelty/

05/19/2026

If you know of an animal being abused or neglected, contact the Harris County Animal Cruelty Taskforce: https://apps.harriscountytx.gov/AnimalCruelty/

One dog's injury went untreated so long that it became deformed. Here's what led to a major animal rescue in Humble.

05/19/2026

Hurricane season is almost here. Are you and your pets prepared? 🌧️🐾

Join us for Storm Smart: Preparing for Hurricane Season and Summer Hazards on Thursday, May 21, at 11:30 a.m. to learn how to keep your family and pets safe during severe weather and summer emergencies.

An Animal Control Officer from Harris County Pets will be sharing important tips on pet preparedness, including what to include in your pet emergency kit, evacuation planning, and how to keep pets safe before, during, and after a storm.

Discover critical safety strategies and actionable steps to navigate hurricane season with confidence.

Register today: bit.ly/HCPH-Hurricane-Webinar2026

Additional languages available during registration.

04/08/2026

We’re aiming to make a big impact for the Greater Houston community. 🐾

On 𝐖𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝟐𝟐, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔, Houston Humane Society will work to neuter 𝟓𝟎𝟎+ 𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐬 in a single day.

If you have a cat, or care for community cats, you’re invited to sign up.

This event is open to both owned and feral cats, helping prevent unplanned litters and support healthier lives across our community.

𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐛𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫:

• $5 registration fee per cat, non refundable
• Limit of 4 cats per household
• All cats must be in a plastic crate or carrier
• Each cat receives a FREE distemper vaccine
• No proof of rabies? You can get one onsite for $10 *Rabies vaccine required by law

Spay and neuter is one of the most impactful ways we can reduce overpopulation in our community.

𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 at the link in the comments.