With warm weather returning, residents will soon be out and about with their four-legged family members in tow. See the guide below to learn where to rescue a pet, get them treated and play with them.
Animal control and rescues
1) Animal Alliance of Galveston County
1014 Bayou Road, La Marque
409-933-1600
www.animalalliancetx.org
2) Bayou Animal Services
3100 Deats Road, Dickinson
281-337-3117
www.bayouanimalservices.org
3) Galveston County Animal Resource Center
3412 25th Ave. N, Texas City
409-948-2485
www.gchd.org/animal-services/animal-control
4) League City Animal Control
755 W. Walker St., League City
281-554-1377
www.leaguecity.com/lcas
Mutt Mesh Animal Rescue
No fixed address
[email protected]
www.muttmeshanimalrescue.org
Ranger’s Reach
No fixed address
[email protected]
www.rangersreach.org
Second Chance Pets
No fixed address
[email protected]
www.secondchancepets.org
5) Petco - Clear Lake
Cat and dog adoption events are held weekly on Saturdays.
2410 Bay Area Blvd., Houston
281-480-3442
www.petco.com
Clinics and vets
6) Animal House Veterinary Hospital
2640 E. League City Parkway, Ste. 130, League City
281-334-3743
www.myanimalhousevets.com
7) Animal Kingdom Pet Hospital
551A League City Parkway, League City
281-506-0766
www.akph.net
8) Animal Medical Group
2011 Louisiana Ave., League City
281-332-5839
www.facebook.com/animal-medical-group-122730214452630
9) Banfield Pet Hospital
1911 W. League City Parkway, League City
281-316-6569
www.banfield.com/veterinarians/tx/league-city/aaq
10) Bay Creek Animal Clinic
1236 E. Main St., League City
281-332-3051
www.baycreekanimalclinic.com
11) Bayside Animal Hospital
960 Lawrence Road, Kemah
713-344-1570
www.havenveterinaryclinic.com
12) Clear Springs Animal Hospital
3490 W. Main St., League City
281-332-9194
www.facebook.com/clear-springs-animal-hospital-159448320743835
13) Egret Bay Veterinary Hospital
1260 E. League City Parkway, Ste. 1000, League City
832-632-1595
www.egretbayvethosp.com
14) Forest Lake Animal Clinic
3942 NASA Parkway, Seabrook
281-326-2576
www.forestlakeanimalclinic.com
15) League City Animal Clinic
2310 W. Main St., League City
281-332-0644
www.league-clinic.edan.io
16) Marina Bay Animal Hospital
3030 Marina Bay Drive, League City
281-334-2888
www.marinabayanimalhospital.com
17) Oaks Veterinary Clinic
220 Hwy. 3, League City
281-332-9180
www.oaksvetclinic.com
18) Safari Veterinary Care Clinic
2402 Marina Bay Drive, League City
281-332-5612
www.safarivet.com
19) SNIP of Texas Spay/Neuter
2095 W. Main St., League City
281-724-9111
www.snipoftx.org
20) VCA Animal Emergency Hospital Southeast
1108 Gulf Freeway S., Ste. 280, League City
281-332-1678
www.vcahospitals.com/animal-emergency-southeast-calder-road
Dog parks
21) Bark Park at Countryside
501 N. Bay Area Blvd., League City
281-554-1180
www.leaguecity.com/3014/bark-park-at-countryside
22) Coming soon: Eastside Dog Park (unofficial name)
1001 E. League City Parkway, League City
281-554-1180
www.leaguecity.com
23) Friendswood PetSafe Dog Park
300 Briarmeadow Ave., Friendswood
281-996-3220
www.ci.friendswood.tx.us/261/dog-park
24) Independence Dog Park
3449 Pearland Parkway, Pearland
281-412-8900
www.pearlandtx.gov/departments/parks-recreation/parks/dog-parks
25) Nassau Bay Dog Park
18900 Upper Bay Road, Houston
281-333-4211
www.nassaubay.com/499/dog-park
GUIDE: Places to take your pets in the Bay Area
League City Animal Control (Courtesy City of League City)
By Colleen Ferguson
Reporter, Bay Area
A native central New Yorker, Colleen worked as an editorial intern with the Cy-Fair and Lake Houston | Humble | Kingwood editions of Community Impact Newspaper before joining the Bay Area team in 2020. She covers public education, higher education, business and development news in southeast Houston. Colleen graduated in 2019 from Syracuse University and the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, where she worked for the university's independent student newspaper The Daily Orange. Her degrees are in journalism and Spanish language and culture. When not chasing a story, Colleen can be found petting cats and dogs, listening to podcasts, swimming or watching true crime documentaries.
By Haley Morrison
Haley Morrison came to Community Impact Newspaper in 2017 after graduating from Baylor University. She was promoted to editor in February 2019. Haley primarily covers city government.