Friends of The Colony Animal Services

Friends of The Colony Animal Services The Colony Animal Services strives to protect The City of The Colony’s lost, homeless, abused, injured, and sick pets. Donate & Follow Today!
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https://linktr.ee/thecolonyanimalservices Friends of The Colony Animal Services, a 501(c)3, is a dedicated group of volunteers who work with the direction of and alongside TCAS staff. Our goal is to aid the shelter in placing adoptable animals, socializing cats and dogs, walking dogs, helping with medical costs and to assist in placing cats and dogs in forever homes either through adopters or resc

ue. For more information on how to volunteer or questions, please contact the shelter directly. The Colony, Texas Animal Shelter - 4720 E Lake Highlands Dr., The Colony, TX 75056
(972) 370-9250
Shelter hours: T-F 10am until 6pm, Saturday and Sunday 10am- 4pm, Closed Mondays

06/17/2026

Come join us for tonight’s “Living in Harmony with Wildlife” seminar. Meeting starts at 6:30 at The Colony Public Library, in the old council chambers. Come learn specifically about coyotes and bobcats. We will learn ways to detour them from your property, how to handle situations were you may encounter them, and how to live in peace with the wildlife that surrounds us.
We will have good snacks and refreshments on hand. Join us for this fun and informational meeting!

🐱✨ Whisker Wednesday Spotlight: Buddy! ✨🐱If you're looking for a cat that's equal parts handsome, sweet, and easygoing, ...
06/17/2026

🐱✨ Whisker Wednesday Spotlight: Buddy! ✨🐱

If you're looking for a cat that's equal parts handsome, sweet, and easygoing, we'd love for you to meet Buddy!

This adorable 1.5-year-old neutered brown and white tabby has the cutest face, the gentlest personality, and a heart full of love to give. Buddy is the kind of cat who seems ready to fit into just about any home—as long as it's not overly loud or chaotic.

Buddy is a quiet, gentle soul who enjoys spending time with his people, lounging in cozy spots, and discovering the joys of playtime. He's recently learned that toys are actually pretty fun, and now you'll often find him chasing springs, batting around toy balls, pouncing on wand toys, or investigating anything that moves. Once he gets going, it's hard not to smile watching his playful side come out!

🧡 Buddy's favorite things:
🐾 Chasing springs and toy balls
🪶 Wand toys and gentle play sessions
🛏️ Soft blankets and cozy nap spots
🌞 Window watching from a cat tree
😻 Cuddles and attention from his people

Buddy has been very respectful and interested in the other cats at the shelter and acts like he would love having a feline friend to keep him company. He has not been tested with dogs. He should do well with children of any age who are gentle and respectful with him.

One of the sweetest things about Buddy is how content he is simply being near his people. Give him a comfy blanket, a few toys, a sunny window, and some love, and he'll be one happy cat. He'll be waiting to greet you when you get home and gladly accept a cuddle or two before settling in for the evening.

Buddy isn't just a good cat—he's a great cat. The kind of cat that quietly becomes your best friend before you even realize it.

Come meet Buddy and see why everyone falls in love with him. ❤️

🚨 Kitten Food SOS! 🚨Our shelves are looking a little bare, and we're officially down to our last bag of kitten dry food!...
06/17/2026

🚨 Kitten Food SOS! 🚨

Our shelves are looking a little bare, and we're officially down to our last bag of kitten dry food! 🐱💔

Right now, we have lots of growing kittens in our care, and keeping their tiny tummies full is a top priority. We use Purina ONE Healthy Kitten Dry Food, and we're in need of donations to help us keep up with the demand.

The good news? It's easy to find! You can purchase it at just about any store that sells pet food, including Walmart, Target, Kroger, PetSmart, Petco, and more.

Want to make it even easier? You can order directly from our Amazon Wishlist, and it will be shipped straight to the shelter:
🛒https://a.co/01ZHtZXx

A quick note for all of our kitten lovers: the kittens currently in our care are not old enough for adoption just yet. They still have some growing to do before they're ready to find their forever homes! ❤️ Be sure to keep an eye on our website, which is always kept up to date with the animals currently available for adoption.

Every bag of food helps us provide the nutrition these little ones need to grow healthy and strong. We are so grateful for the continued support from our amazing community. Thank you for helping us care for our tiniest residents! 🐾

🐾🌿 Join Us TOMORROW for an Educational Evening About Coyotes, Bobcats & Living Alongside Wildlife! 🌿🐾The Colony Animal S...
06/17/2026

🐾🌿 Join Us TOMORROW for an Educational Evening About Coyotes, Bobcats & Living Alongside Wildlife! 🌿🐾

The Colony Animal Services is excited to host Living in Harmony with America’s Song Dog featuring special guests from Song Dog Watch! This community meeting will focus on understanding local wildlife, coexisting safely, and learning humane solutions for encounters with coyotes and bobcats.

📅 June 17, 2026 TOMORROW
⏰ 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 6800 Main St., The Colony, TX 75056

Topics will include:
🐺 Coyote behavior
🐱 Bobcat behavior
🦮 Keeping yourself and your pets safe
📣 Humane hazing tactics and prevention tips

As our community continues to grow alongside wildlife habitats, education and understanding are more important than ever. This is a great opportunity to ask questions, learn from experts, and better understand the animals we share our environment with.

We hope to see you there! 💚

🐾💕 TWOSDAY = DOUBLE THE KITTENS, DOUBLE THE FUN! 💕🐾When it comes to kittens, two really are better than one! Kittens ado...
06/16/2026

🐾💕 TWOSDAY = DOUBLE THE KITTENS, DOUBLE THE FUN! 💕🐾

When it comes to kittens, two really are better than one! Kittens adopted in pairs have a built-in best friend to keep them company, burn off their endless energy, learn important social skills, and enjoy plenty of snuggles, wrestling matches, and afternoon naps together.

This Twosday, we'd like to introduce two purr-fect pairs looking for forever homes!

🖤🤍 Jim & Dwight 🤍🖤
These 5-month-old tuxedo brothers from The Office are ready to clock out of shelter life and into a home of their own! Both boys are playful, affectionate, and full of kitten antics. They love chasing toys, exploring new adventures, and cuddling up when playtime is over. Having another feline friend in the home would be ideal for these social boys, and what better companion than each other?

⚡🩶 Gambit & Magneto 🩶⚡
Our 3-month-old silver tabby X-Men brothers are ready to use their mutant powers to steal your heart! These handsome boys are full of curiosity, energy, and kitten charm. They love to play, wrestle, climb, and investigate everything around them. Once they've finished saving the world (or attacking a toy mouse), they're happy to settle in for some affection and purr-filled cuddle sessions.

Why adopt a pair?
🐾 They keep each other entertained
🐾 They help prevent boredom and loneliness
🐾 They learn healthy play behaviors from one another
🐾 They provide lifelong companionship
🐾 Twice the purrs, twice the love!

Whether you're a fan of sitcoms or superheroes, we've got a dynamic duo waiting to become part of your family.

Come meet these adorable brothers before they disappear faster than Dwight's stapler in Jell-O or Gambit's next card trick! ❤️

🦸‍♀️🐾 Calling all superheroes and dog lovers! 🐾🦸‍♀️With the new Supergirl movie flying into theaters and everyone's favo...
06/16/2026

🦸‍♀️🐾 Calling all superheroes and dog lovers! 🐾🦸‍♀️

With the new Supergirl movie flying into theaters and everyone's favorite super-powered sidekick, Krypto the Superdog, stealing hearts, we thought it was the perfect time to help some real-life heroes find their forever homes!

Join The Colony Animal Services this Saturday at Galaxy Theatres in Grandscape from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM for a special adoption event featuring some of our amazing adoptable dogs!

Just like Krypto, these pups are loyal, loving, and ready to save your day with tail wags, kisses, and unconditional love. Whether you're looking for an adventure partner, a couch companion, or your very own sidekick, we may have the perfect match waiting for you.

📍 Galaxy Theatres at Grandscape
🕘 Saturday, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
🐶 Meet adoptable dogs
❤️ Learn about adoption

🚨 Want to know which dogs will be attending? Our doggy lineup will be posted Friday evening, so keep an eye on our page!

You don't need superpowers to change a life—just an open heart.

Who knows? Your very own Krypto could be waiting for you. 🐾✨

🐾✨ TWOSDAY = DOUBLE THE LOVE! ✨🐾Looking for one great dog? How about TWO? Meet Max and Smokey, our handsome duo who are ...
06/16/2026

🐾✨ TWOSDAY = DOUBLE THE LOVE! ✨🐾

Looking for one great dog? How about TWO? Meet Max and Smokey, our handsome duo who are both searching for forever homes!

🤎 Max is a 1-year-old neutered Pit Bull with a brown and white coat and a personality as big as his heart. He loves people, enjoys making new friends, and is always ready for an adventure. Like many young dogs, he’s still working on his leash manners and can be strong when excited, but he’s eager to learn and would thrive with an active family willing to continue his training.

🩶 Smokey is a 1-year-old neutered Pit Bull with a striking blue and white coat and the same fun-loving, energetic spirit. He enjoys playtime, attention from his people, and would love a home where he can stay active and be included in family activities.

Both boys are:
🐾 Dog-friendly (meet and greet required)
🐾 Young, playful, and full of life
🐾 Looking for active families
🐾 Best walked on a harness while continuing leash training
🐾 Ready to trade shelter life for couch cuddles and adventures

These sweet boys have spent too much time waiting for someone to notice them. Whether you’re looking for a hiking buddy, a walking partner, or just a loyal best friend, Max and Smokey are ready to step up to the job.

Come meet them and see if one of these lovable goofballs is the missing piece of your family! ❤️

🐾💙 MAN'S BEST FRIEND MONDAY: BUCEE EDITION! 💙🐾Looking for a best friend who will always be excited to see you, make you ...
06/15/2026

🐾💙 MAN'S BEST FRIEND MONDAY: BUCEE EDITION! 💙🐾

Looking for a best friend who will always be excited to see you, make you laugh daily, and never turn down an adventure? Meet Bucee!

This handsome 1-year-old Labrador Retriever mix is proof that a dog's love really is something special. With his chocolate and white coat, goofy personality, and heart full of affection, Bucee is ready to become someone's loyal sidekick.

Like any young dog, Bucee is still learning his manners and has plenty of energy to burn. He already knows how to sit, loves earning treats, and will happily offer you his paw when he's feeling extra charming. He's smart, eager to learn, and looking for a family who will continue helping him grow into the amazing dog he's destined to be.

Bucee is said to be dog-friendly, but because he plays with enthusiasm, a meet and greet is required. He would do best with older children and will need a home without cats or small dogs. An active family that enjoys walks, playtime, and making memories together would be his dream come true.

This Man's Best Friend Monday, we're hoping Bucee finds the one thing he wants most: a family of his own.

He's currently staying offsite with our friends at My Neighbors Dog Co., working on his skills and patiently waiting for someone to fall in love with him.

🐶 Available by appointment only through The Colony Animal Services.

Could that someone be you? ❤️

DIXIE HAS BEEN ADOPTED!💔 Sometimes the hardest dogs to find homes for are the ones who ask for so little.Meet Dixie, a 6...
06/14/2026

DIXIE HAS BEEN ADOPTED!

💔 Sometimes the hardest dogs to find homes for are the ones who ask for so little.

Meet Dixie, a 6-year-old spayed Retriever mix who watches families walk past her kennel every day. Puppies get noticed. Young dogs get noticed. Small dogs get noticed. But sweet, middle-aged Dixie keeps waiting.

The truth is, Dixie isn't asking for adventures every weekend or hours of nonstop activity. She's dreaming about something much simpler.

A soft couch.

A sunny spot by the window.

A person to take slow walks with.

Someone who will love her enough to help her lose a few extra pounds and enjoy her golden years in comfort.

Dixie is a gentle, easygoing girl who walks nicely on a leash and would be happy in either an apartment or a house. She can be a little shy when meeting new people, but offer her a few treats and a little patience, and you'll quickly discover the sweetest companion you could ask for.

She doesn't need to be the center of attention. She doesn't need to be the fastest, youngest, or most exciting dog in the room.

She just needs someone to finally choose her.

If you've been looking for a loyal friend to share quiet mornings, evening walks, and lazy afternoons in the sunshine, Dixie is waiting.

Please consider giving this beautiful girl the happy ending she deserves. ❤️🐾

🚨 Where are all of our cat lovers?! 🚨The Colony Animal Services currently has 19 cats available for adoption and they're...
06/14/2026

🚨 Where are all of our cat lovers?! 🚨

The Colony Animal Services currently has 19 cats available for adoption and they're all hoping to find their forever homes! 🐱❤️

On top of that, we have another two dozen cats and kittens in our care that aren't available yet because they're either too young for adoption or currently on medical hold. Kitten season is keeping us very busy, and we're in need of your help!

🐾 Kitten Food Needed! 🐾

We are running low on Purina One Dry Kitten Food, and with so many growing kittens depending on us, donations would be greatly appreciated. You can purchase it locally at most stores that sell pet food or have it shipped directly to us through our Amazon Wishlist:

https://a.co/01ZHtZXx

🏠 Adoption Special Reminder!
All cats 2 years of age and older are just $40 to adopt through June 21st!

Whether you're looking to add a new feline friend to your family or would like to help by donating kitten food, every bit of support makes a difference.

Please share this post to help us find homes for our cats and keep our kittens fed! ❤️🐾

Address

4720 East Lake Highlands Drive
The Colony, TX
75056

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+19723709250

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