About us

Take Me Home Pet Rescue was founded in 2008 to meet the growing needs of the homeless pet population. City shelters were becoming more and more crowded and there was a strong need for a no-kill, foster-based rescue in Richardson, Texas. Take Me Home has saved over 3,300 animals with a budget of just $250,000 per year.

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Get involved

There are so many ways you can become a part of our mission. Take a look at just a few options below and click on the images for more information!

Adopt

Adopt

Adopting a rescue pet is such an emotionally rewarding experience. You save a life and in the process you gain a family member. It's a win-win for all involved!

Volunteer

Volunteer

We're always seeking volunteers to assist with animal care shifts, admin work, and adoption events! No matter your talents, we can use your help.

Foster

Foster

Foster homes are there to care for our pets while they await their forever homes. Whether you can only temporarily foster or you can foster long-term, we can use your help.

Donate

Donate

We don't receive government funding, so we rely on the generosity of our community to support our cause. All donations are tax-deductible and greatly appreciated.

What's going on

Read our latest blog posts, and click here to receive these updates by email!

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Potty Training Your Dog

Getting a dog is exciting and heartwarming. Millions of people worldwide have better lives because they have a furry friend to cuddle. But most people do not realize how much…

  • June 25, 2022
Plano Senior High Student Council adoption event

Adoption Event with Plano Senior High Student Council

Post written by Trish Manche Thank you to Plano Senior High Student Council for hosting Take Me Home Pet Rescue! Plano Senior High’s Student Council invited Take Me Home Pet…

  • May 18, 2022

Thank you Fidus Pet Concierge and Equinox on the Park!

TMHPR was invited to participate in a lovely event that was held in Garland on March 26th at Equinox on the Park, a new Fidus Pet Concierge property in North Texas. The…

  • April 13, 2022

Training: The Rules Have Changed

Post written by Trish Manche Dominance, Alpha, Pack Leader?!?!? Are these familiar terms to you? Times have changed! I had a cocker spaniel years ago that would dump the kitchen…

  • April 13, 2022
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Happy tails

With tears in our eyes, we say “Have a happy life” to the dogs and cats as we leave them with their forever families. Our hearts break a little but we know they are entering a new and exciting chapter in their life. Click the button below to check out some of our most recent “happy tails” stories.

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