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Image 1 — Sweet 4 year old HW- Australian Cattle Dog mix boy Drake is on the euthanasia list Monday, 5/18. This poor guy was found as a stray and not doing well in the shelter. Euthanasia tomorrow @ 1 pm CT BARC Houston, A2073878. Available for adoption in the US/Canada, local foster or rescue. Please help.
Image 2 — Sweet 4 year old HW- Australian Cattle Dog mix boy Drake is on the euthanasia list Monday, 5/18. This poor guy was found as a stray and not doing well in the shelter. Euthanasia tomorrow @ 1 pm CT BARC Houston, A2073878. Available for adoption in the US/Canada, local foster or rescue. Please help.
Image 3 — Sweet 4 year old HW- Australian Cattle Dog mix boy Drake is on the euthanasia list Monday, 5/18. This poor guy was found as a stray and not doing well in the shelter. Euthanasia tomorrow @ 1 pm CT BARC Houston, A2073878. Available for adoption in the US/Canada, local foster or rescue. Please help.
Image 4 — Sweet 4 year old HW- Australian Cattle Dog mix boy Drake is on the euthanasia list Monday, 5/18. This poor guy was found as a stray and not doing well in the shelter. Euthanasia tomorrow @ 1 pm CT BARC Houston, A2073878. Available for adoption in the US/Canada, local foster or rescue. Please help.
Image 5 — Sweet 4 year old HW- Australian Cattle Dog mix boy Drake is on the euthanasia list Monday, 5/18. This poor guy was found as a stray and not doing well in the shelter. Euthanasia tomorrow @ 1 pm CT BARC Houston, A2073878. Available for adoption in the US/Canada, local foster or rescue. Please help.
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Sweet 4 year old HW- Australian Cattle Dog mix boy Drake is on the euthanasia list Monday, 5/18. This poor guy was found as a stray and not doing well in the shelter. Euthanasia tomorrow @ 1 pm CT BARC Houston, A2073878. Available for adoption in the US/Canada, local foster or rescue. Please help.

🏡 AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION, FOSTER, OR RESCUE

🚗 OUT OF STATE OR CANADIAN ADOPTION IS POSSIBLE — cost is typically around $600 USD (give or take). The fee includes transport, boarding, full medical, spay/neuter, and a health certificate.

If you are interested in an out-of-state or Canadian adoption, please DM the OP or BanditY77.

🆘 4 year old Australian Cattle Dog mix boy on the euthanasia list Monday, 5/18 🆘

⏰ Drake must have a HOLD no later than 1PM or he will lose his life.🥺

💙🐶 Drake #A2073878

5/9/2026 Stray | Aust Cattle Dog Mix | Male | 4Y | 50.0 lbs | HW Negative

💜 Volunteer Notes:

We were not able to meet Drake. If you're interested in helping us meet the animals, please message us!

🔹 Intake:

5/9/2026: Aggressive dog wandering the hotel parking lot with a broken leg in a sling.

📝 Shelter Notes:

5/10/2026: Dog greeted volunteer at front of kennel lying down with neutral body, still tail, and soft eyes. Allowed volunteer to leash and walked out by themselves. Loose leash out to runs. Placed in runs, dog mostly kept to themselves. Easily leashed and returned to kennel.

5/13/2026: Helena was in the kennel laying down with neutral body and face. Upon leashing he got up and walked out of kennel. Followed volunteer out to the runs on a loose leash, loose body, wagging tail and erect ears.

5/15/2026: When showing customers dog in row passing by, Drake began to forward growl and charge at kennel door with erect ears. Walking away he alarm barked, later walking with another cat he did the same behavior towards volunteer.

5/16/2026: Walked by kennel and Drake is lunging, alarm barking, stiff, and has whale eyes.

🚑 Medical Notes:

5/9/2026: Weighed 50.0 lbs. Vaccinated with DA2PP-V, Bordetella, and Rabies. Dewormed. HW test negative. Given Pyrantel, Advantage Multi, and TranQ2.

💌 ALL HOLDS MUST BE IN WRITING — PLEASE DO NOT CALL. If Local and interested in Fostering or Adoption, email all below:

barcfoster@houstontx.gov

barcadoptions@houstontx.gov

BARC.Aid@houstontx.gov

Please use the animal's seven digit ID number when contacting the shelter.

📍 BARC Animal Shelter

3200 Carr St, Houston, TX 77026

www.houstontx.gov

u/BanditY77 — 3 days ago
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Sweet Luna, 8 year old American Foxhound Mix, is on the euthanasia list 5/18. Friendly, sweet, wiggly surrendered because a of a mass. Rescue only but can be adopted by the right person. Euthanasia today @ 1 pm CT BARC Houston, A1600965. Please help.

🆘️ On Euthanasia List at BARC, Houston for Monday, 5/18/26. Deadline at 1PM 🆘️

ID #A1600965

🆘️ RESCUE ONLY 🆘️

🐾 Meet Luna

Luna - ID #A1600965

Female | Spayed

American Foxhound Mix

DOB: 7/3/2018

Tricolor | ~66.4 lbs

Heartworm Negative

Intake Date: 12/18/18 (original adoption)

Return: 05/09/26 (owner surrender / euth request noted)

🩺 Medical Summary

• Heartworm negative

• Large skin mass on right chest (2" x 4")

• Requires surgical removal and biopsy

• Additional noted growth on abdomen

• Vaccinated (DA2PP, Bordetella, Rabies)

• Dewormed

• Preventative care given

🐾 Behavior Notes

Luna is described as having a loose, wiggly body and friendly demeanor with handlers.

Staff notes describe her as:

• Social and easy to handle

• Loose, relaxed body language

• Wagging tail during interactions

• Walks well on leash

• Calm and cooperative in kennel and outside runs

• Historically noted as "super friendly and easy to work with"

‼️ INCLUDE ID #A1600965 IN ALL COMMUNICATION ‼️

💔 Final Plea

Luna is a senior-leaning adult dog who has lived in a home before and is now facing urgent medical needs including a large mass requiring surgical evaluation. Despite this, she continues to show friendly, social behavior and a gentle temperament with staff. She deserves a chance to receive medical care and a safe place to rest!

💌 ALL HOLDS MUST BE IN WRITING — PLEASE DO NOT CALL

barcfoster@houstontx.gov

barcadoptions@houstontx.gov

BARC.Aid@houstontx.gov

📍 BARC Animal Shelter

3200 Carr St, Houston, TX 77026

www.houstontx.gov

u/Effective_Ad7751 — 3 days ago
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Extended: Gorgeous 1 year old HW- Dutch shepherd/Malinois mix boy DB Cooper is on the euthanasia list Friday, 5/15. Stunning, friendly, shy boy who needs a hero. Euthanasia tomorrow @1 pm CT BARC Houston, A2070107. Available for adoption in the US/Canada, local foster or rescue. Please help.

🆘 1 year old Dutch Shepherd mix boy on the euthanasia list Friday, 5/15 🆘

🏡 AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION, FOSTER, OR RESCUE

🚗 OUT OF STATE OR CANADIAN ADOPTION IS POSSIBLE - cost is typically around $600 USD (give or take). The fee includes transport, boarding, full medical, spay/neuter, and a health certificate.

If you are interested in an out-of-state or Canadian adoption, please DM the OP or BanditY77.

⏰ DB Cooper must have a HOLD no later than 1PM or he will lose his life.🥺

💙🐶 DB Cooper #A2070107

4/23/2026 Stray | Dutch Shepherd Mix | Male | 1Y 1M | 55 lbs | HW Negative

💜 Volunteer Notes:

We were not able to meet DB Cooper. If you're interested in helping us meet the animals, please message us!

🎥 Bio https://youtube.com/shorts/uu1ivz7lT6s?si=4w6CnypIpFC4Aibu

🔹 Intake:

Stray

📝 Shelter Notes:

4/24/2026: Greeted me at the front of the kennel with a loose wagging tail, open mouth, and soft eyes. Easily leashed and walked with semi loose leash to the runs. Mostly kept to self outside in the runs occasionally trying to get dog to play. Easily leashed and walked with tight leash back to kennel. Easily remove leash. Very sweet and will cuddle and give kisses if you crouch down.

4/26/2026: Very timid, hesitant to come close but was wagging tail when baby talked to. Walked behind me with semi-loose leash out to runs. However, when trying to leash was running away, had to corner and lasso leash on. Thrashing and screaming while walking back inside, would scurry walk for a bit but the second he felt the leash tighten would stop and thrash, then scream when leash tightened on him.

4/27/2026: Wagging tail, walked out with loose leash. Once leashed in run began thrashing, but today not screaming, just pulling back and thrashing head, then scurrying forward a few steps. Once in kennel sat on my shoes and held wagging tail, looking up at me with tongue out while I scratched his back and chest.

4/28/2026: Approaching kennel dog was laying down in the corner with worried look. I started to baby talk and he came forward quickly. I easily leashed him and he walked out. He maintained a tense body and remained close to my legs. I placed him in the runs and he opened up more. He was wiggly, had open mouth smile and was wagging tail. I easily retrieved him and he started to jump on me. I placed him in kennel and then got down to his level. He came and sat in front of me and responded very well to pets and baby talk. Kept nudging his head on my hand for more pets.

4/29/2026: Greeted me at the front of the kennel with a loose wagging tail, open mouth, and soft eyes. Easily leashed and walked with semi loose leash to the runs. Mostly kept to self outside in the runs occasionally trying to get dog to play. Easily leashed and walked with tight leash back to kennel. Easily remove leash. Very sweet and will cuddle and give kisses if you crouch down.

4/30/2026: Move adopt this morning; when ACT was trying to walk him to the runs, was thrashing, running back and forth to avoid going into the gate.

5/1/2026: D.B Cooper has been quietly laying in his kuranda bed through out the day. Due to rain, i was not able to walk him out, so i tethered him to the wall, and he just stood there until i finished cleaning.

5/2/2026: D.B Cooper walks on a loose leash to the runs, with a crouchy body, wagging tail, and soft facial expression. When i came back for him to the runs, he would run away from me, but as i got closer he started to lower his body, with a wagging tail and wiggly body, and softly licking his snout.

5/3/2026: Wiggly at the front of the kennel door as I approach. Easy to leash and walks out loosely to the outside runs. I noticed while he was out there he was playbowing and playing through the fenceline. Greets me wiggly at the kennel door. Walks back loosely to kennel. Remains quiet throughout the day once back in kennel.

5/4/2026: Wiggly with a waggy tail at the front of the kennel door. Easy to leash and walked out on a loose leash to the runs. Once placed in began to cry/whine in high pitched tone. Once I left and came back noticed he was playing neighbor dog through the fenceline. Walked back on a loose leash.

5/5/2026: Greeted me at kennel door wiggly with a waggy tail. Walked out loosely outside and back to kennel. Has been quiet and relaxed in kennel.

5/6/2026: Laying relaxed on kurunda bed as I approach kennel. Gets up to greet me at kennel door with a high wagging tail. Walks loosely outside to the runs. Remains relaxed with a soft open mouth and tail high up as he is outside. Walks back to kennel, as we walk I noticed he leans against my legs and tries to go under my legs as well. I had to keep redirecting him. Once back in kennel dog is quiet and relaxed.

5/7/2026: Db Cooper shows a soft facial expression, wiggly body, and wagging tail. walks on a loose leash to the runs, he starts trying to find a spot to potty immediately. When i come back to the runs, he tends to play bow towards me and then starts running around.

5/10/2026: Moved to Treatment today: He has been quiet in his kennel, laying on his bed with a relaxed body and soft face.

5/11/2026: DB was laying in his bed with a relaxed body when approached. He stood up, stretched and let me leash him with no issues. He walks on a loose leash. Outside he sniffed around and then sat with a relaxed body waiting to come inside.

🚑 Medical Notes:

4/23/2026: 55.0 lbs. Normal exam. Vaccinated with DA2PP-V, Bordetella, and Rabies. Dewormed and given Pyrantel and Advantage Multi. HW test negative.

5/8/2026: 55.0 lbs. Normal.

5/10/2026: 55.0 lbs. URI. S/O: Dog has green nasal discharge, deep cough that produces phlegm. A: DDx CIRD. P: Move to Tx room and initiate treatment; Rx Doxycycline 250 mg SID x 10 days. Medications: Doxycycline and URI treatment.

💌 ALL HOLDS MUST BE IN WRITING - PLEASE DO NOT CALL

barcfoster@houstontx.gov

barcadoptions@houstontx.gov

BARC.Aid@houstontx.gov

Please use the animal's seven digit ID number when contacting the shelter.

📍 BARC Animal Shelter

3200 Carr St, Houston, TX 77026

www.houstontx.gov

u/BanditY77 — 7 days ago
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Handsome 3 yr old stray Preston (#A2070292) is a cattle mix on the EU list at BARC Shelter in Houston Tx for 5/11 at 1pm ct. Preston is quiet in his kennel, walks well, and has a badly healed fracture. He can be locally fostered, rescued, or adopted in/out of state and into Canada. Please share!!

🆘 3 year old Australian Cattle Dog mix boy on the euthanasia list Monday, 5/11 🆘

🏡 AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION, FOSTER, OR RESCUE

🚗 OUT OF STATE OR CANADIAN ADOPTION IS POSSIBLE — cost is typically around $600 USD (give or take). The fee includes transport, boarding, full medical, spay/neuter, and a health certificate.

If you are interested in an out-of-state or Canadian adoption, please DM the OP or BanditY77.

💙🐶 Preston #A2070292

4/24/2026 Stray | Australian Cattle Dog Mix | Male | 3Y | 60 lbs | HW Negative

💜 Volunteer Notes:

We were not able to meet Preston. If you're interested in helping us meet the animals, please message us!

🔹 Intake:

Stray - Field

📝 Shelter Notes:

4/27/2026: Quiet in the kennel, walks well on a loose leash to the dog run and is always curled up laying down.

5/2/2026: Preston has been quiet in his kennel. walks on a loose leash, keeping a neutral body. a little hesitant to walk back to south

5/5/2026: Preston has been lounging around in his kennel and laying on bedding. He remains very quiet and relaxed in kennel at all times. Walks well on a loose leash outside and back to kennel.

🚑 Medical Notes:

4/24/2026: Weighed 60.6 lbs. Intake condition normal. DA2PP-V given.

4/25/2026: Weighed 60.6 lbs. Normal exam. Dewormed, Bordetella, Rabies, HW test negative, Pyrantel, and Advantage Multi Dog given.

4/29/2026: Weighed 60.0 lbs. Injured. Rads of pelvis / R leg. S/O: right hindlimb in angled inward. moderate lameness of RH limb. A: right distal femur healed fracture with boney callous. P: radiograph images revealed a previous fracture of right femur that is healed due to the boney callous surrounding it. recommend radiologist and ortho consultation. long term can develop early osteoarthritis. did not place on oral pain meds since the fracture is old and healed. does not seem painful upon palpation. Ketofen and Antisedan given.

5/8/2026: Weighed 60.0 lbs. Injured. DA2PP-V given.

💌 ALL HOLDS MUST BE IN WRITING — PLEASE DO NOT CALL

barcfoster@houstontx.gov

barcadoptions@houstontx.gov

BARC.Aid@houstontx.gov

Please use the animal's seven digit ID number when contacting the shelter.

📍 BARC Animal Shelter

3200 Carr St, Houston, TX 77026

www.houstontx.gov

u/Suspicious-Doughnut- — 10 days ago
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Lovely Miles is on the euthanasia list Monday, 5/11. Abandoned at the shelter because he has seizures. He needs a local foster and rescue to make it. Euthanasia today @ 1 pm CT BARC Houston, A2073770. Please share.

🆘 On the euthanasia list Monday, 5/11. There will be no extensions per BARC. 🆘

RESCUE ONLY

💜🐶 #A2073770 Miles

5/8 Euth Req | GSD Mix | Male | 1Y 5M | 65lbs | HW Negative

💜 Volunteer Notes:

We were not able to meet Miles.

📝 Shelter Notes:

was quiet and relaxed in kennel during am feeding and cleaning. when opening his kennel door he backed away and flinched when leashing. after he was leashed he slowly walked out of his kennel with a neutral body, low swaying tail and soft open mouth. walked on a loose leash and allowed me to remove leash with no issues.

05/10/26 11:36 calm and quiet in kennel, didn't potty overnight. Loose leash out to runs and back

🚑 Medical Notes:

5/8/26:

S/O: euth req, OTI reports seizures

A: euth req, OTI reports seizures

P: monitor for seizures

05/08/26

req euth

seizures

Was on tech eval to monitor for seizure activity. When I looked in the dog was resting comfortably no seizures noted at that time. Will leave on tech eval to continue to monitor.

05/10/26 07:49 Dog is QAR.Eating and drinking well no signs of seizures activity overnight noted,cage is clean and dry.

Medical (Owner surrendered due to the dog having seizures, monitoring in shelter)

Rescue Only:

🏷 This pet can only be tagged by a RESCUE group but please remember all rescues need FOSTERS in order to tag this pet and save their life. This pet cannot be fostered or adopted through the shelter, so please message the page if you can help!

💌 ALL HOLDS MUST BE IN WRITING — PLEASE DO NOT CALL

barcfoster@houstontx.gov

barcadoptions@houstontx.gov

BARC.Aid@houstontx.gov

Please use the animal's seven digit ID number when contacting the shelter.

📍 BARC Animal Shelter

3200 Carr St, Houston, TX 77026

www.houstontx.gov

u/BanditY77 — 10 days ago