lubbock animal shelter

With the Lubbock Animal Shelter being over full capacity, they've been transporting some of their dogs to other locations around the country.

My wife and I just recently got a new puppy and have been going through all the ups and downs of training the new puppy. Fortunately, she is a smart dog and has learned very quickly when it comes to needing to go outside. And we aren't the only ones who got new dog for Christmas or around the holiday...

You'll be surprised at the diversity of the animals -- from puppies and kitties to seniors, pure breeds and mighty mutts.

I will suggest that a purebred puppy is actually a fairly terrible gift, for a number of reasons.

Fostering a couple of their puppies is a wonderful, short-term commitment to help these animals better adjust to their permanent future homes. Fostering a couple of their puppies is a wonderful, short-term commitment to help these animals better adjust to their permanent future homes.

Halloween is nearly here, and if you are getting creeped out watching spooky movies alone, maybe it’s time to adopt a pet.

The Lubbock Animal Shelter is limiting stray intake to prevent overcrowding during the COVID-19 pandemic, while also promoting an August 29th adoption event.

On the topic of downtown redevelopment, the councilman was asked about the plan to have the NTS building be rented out as an apartment, and if he was concerned with the idea of it being low income apartments. The councilman responded that he was not at all worried about it, and thought that it was an incredibly nice place.

Looking to adopt a new pet? The Lubbock Animal Shelter Adoption Center is offering free adoptions this week.

Animals now finally inhabit the new Lubbock Animal Shelter, however it will take months to fully move animals out of the old shelter. Read more for details and view the gallery after the jump.