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Mt. Vernon Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in Mt. Vernon, TX

View our Facebook page for a selection of current animals at the shelter. Visit these dogs and other animals at the City of Mount Vernon Animal Shelter.

Shelter personnel conduct the following animal control activities:
Adopt out strays, unwanted and abandoned animals
Humanely euthanize those animals we are unable to place
Provide shelter care for all the animals
Provide clean and sanitized pens and cages daily
Provide information on pet owner responsibility and pet care
Maintain accurate records on all animal control activities
Provide adoption counseling
Microchip adopted animals

Contact Jennifer Goodson
Address
326 N. Kaufman St.
Mt. Vernon, TX 75457
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Meet their adoptable pets

326 N. Kaufman St.

Mt. Vernon, TX 75457

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Adoptable pets at Mt. Vernon Animal Shelter

We'll also keep you updated on WHITE 1's adoption status with email updates.
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WHITE 1

Great Pyrenees

Male, 1 mo
Mt. Vernon, TX
We'll also keep you updated on BROWN 2's adoption status with email updates.
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BROWN 2

Great Pyrenees

Female, 1 mo
Mt. Vernon, TX
We'll also keep you updated on SPECIAL's adoption status with email updates.
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SPECIAL

Great Pyrenees

Male, 1 mo
Mt. Vernon, TX
We'll also keep you updated on HERCULES's adoption status with email updates.
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HERCULES

Great Pyrenees

Male, 1 mo
Mt. Vernon, TX
We'll also keep you updated on WHITE 2's adoption status with email updates.
Needs Home Fast
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WHITE 2

Great Pyrenees

Male, 1 mo
Mt. Vernon, TX
We'll also keep you updated on BROWN 1's adoption status with email updates.
Needs Home Fast
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BROWN 1

Great Pyrenees

Female, 1 mo
Mt. Vernon, TX
We'll also keep you updated on Cheeto's adoption status with email updates.
Needs Home Fast
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Cheeto

Domestic Longhair

Female, 3 yrs
Mt. Vernon, TX
We'll also keep you updated on Nova's adoption status with email updates.
Needs Home Fast
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Nova

Husky

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
Mt. Vernon, TX

Shelter FAQs

City Of Mt. Vernon, Texas

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 3. Pay Fee
  • 4. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

Adoption Fee $20.00
Animal must be Vaccinated for Rabies

Pets at shelters & rescues near Mt. Vernon Animal Shelter

Grand Saline Animal Rescue Center

132 E Frank, 113 Green,
Grand Saline, TX 75140

City of Commerce Animal Shelter

1203 O'Neal St,
Commerce, TX 75428

Mount Pleasant Animal Shelter

300 Enterprise Blvd,
East Hanover, TX 75455

We'll also keep you updated on Debbie's adoption status with email updates.
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Debbie

Catahoula Leopard Dog

Female, 9 yrs 5 mos
Emory, TX
We'll also keep you updated on Browny's adoption status with email updates.
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Browny

Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Male, 3 mos
Mt Pleasant, TX
We'll also keep you updated on Gracie Lou's adoption status with email updates.
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Gracie Lou

English Bulldog

Female, Adult
Point, TX
We'll also keep you updated on Toshiro's adoption status with email updates.
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Toshiro

Akita

Male, Senior
Klondike, TX
We'll also keep you updated on Annie's adoption status with email updates.
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Annie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 2 mos
Mount Pleasant, TX
We'll also keep you updated on Flo's adoption status with email updates.
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Flo

Great Pyrenees/Australian Shepherd

Female, 8 mos
Longview, TX

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