Terrier and Australian Shepherd Dogs Available for Adoption

Local & Nationwide Adoptions Welcome

Local adopters are always welcome and encouraged! You're invited to visit our Pet Adoption Center in Webster, Texas - no appointment needed.
100 E NASA Parkway, Suite 55, Webster, TX
Wednesday-Sunday | 12-7 PM
Walk in to meet adoptable pets, talk with our team, and get help finding the right match.

For out-of-state adopters, we offer nationwide transport through a trusted partner with pickup locations across TX, UT, ID, OR, WA, MT, CO, KS, NE, SD, OH, IN, NY, VT, CT, VA, NC, GA, and surrounding areas based on route availability.
Canadian adopters are welcome and will pick up at a designated U.S. location.

Pets travel on a private, climate-controlled transport bus with professional drivers and attendants providing 24-hour care. Adopters receive updates, photos, and clear communication throughout the journey. Our team is happy to help you find the closest pickup location.

Adoption Fee Includes

Your adoption fee covers comprehensive veterinary care and transport, including:
Age-appropriate vaccines (DHHP/FVRCP, Rabies; FeLV for cats)
Deworming, flea prevention, and heartworm testing (dogs 6+ months)
Spay/neuter
Microchip with free lifetime registration
Health certificate for interstate travel
Any additional medical care recommended prior to adoption
Transport costs
...and a lifetime of love

Why Adopt From Lifeline?

Texas faces a severe pet overpopulation crisis. Lifeline of Galveston County is a nonprofit, foster-based rescue dedicated to saving at-risk animals, supporting medical and neonatal cases, providing community resources, and advocating for humane solutions.
When you adopt, you're not just saving one life - you're making room for the next.

Setting You Up for Success

We're committed to long-term success and provide ongoing support, resources, and guidance on decompression and introductions. Rescue pets may need time to fully settle in, and patient, loving homes make all the difference.

Our Impact

Since opening our adoption center, we've helped 1,800+ pets find loving homes - and we're just getting started.

Follow our journey:
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Disclaimer: Breed type is based on appearance and behavior and cannot be guaranteed without DNA testing.

The Australian Shepherd is a highly intelligent and energetic herding dog known for its loyalty and work ethic. Originating in the United States, despite its name, this breed is prized for its agility, trainability, and versatility in various dog sports and activities. Australian Shepherds have a distinctive medium length coat that comes in different colors, often with unique merle patterns. With proper training, socialization, and exercise, these dogs make excellent companions for active families and individuals seeking a devoted and playful four legged friend.

The terrier is a spirited and intelligent dog breed known for its feisty personality and boundless energy. Terriers come in various sizes and coat types, but they all share a common heritage as fearless and determined hunters. These dogs are typically highly trainable, making them versatile companions for active individuals and families alike. With their loyalty and playful demeanor, terriers are beloved for their endless enthusiasm and affectionate nature.

Lifeline of Galveston County is a 501(c)3 non-profit located in Southeast Texas. Our mission is to end the killing of...