Success Stories

These are the images and stories of former pets of the DFW Humane Society. Each found a comforting home and loving owners to care for them. If you adopted your pet from DFW Humane Society, we’d love for you to share your story. Share your adoption story here.

Children’s Best Friend

Kerrigan (formerly known as Lily) adopted by Rebecca on 07/03/2018 We came in with the intention to adopt a kitten during a discount special. My husband noted that adult cats were free to adopt and we spent some time looking at various cats,…

I MUST ADOPT HIM

Moon (formerly known as Duffy) adopted by Khang Nguyen on 09/06/2018 We went to one of the Petsmart at Irving and then we saw Moon ( Duffy ). This is the first time we hold a cat ( Moon), we immediately fall in love with this boy. Then we decided…

Kenobe picked us.

Kenobe adopted by Lee-Ann on 06/03/2017 We went to the adoption location at the Petsmart on 183 with the intention of looking at cats to adopt. While we were looking this cute little face looked through the bars and of course we interacted…

My Pookah Kairo

Kairo adopted by Stephanie on 04/20/2016 I came to the shelter to find a medium size dog but this little boy grabbed my attention with his look at me bark, as though he knew I was suppose to adopt him and he could not have been more right!…
Sammy

Hi! I’m Sammy! Can we be friends?

Sammy adopted by Laurel on 04/01/2015 Sammy is tiny but mighty with a huge heart. People love him because he is so friendly and cute. I take him to visit the nursing home and all the residents are delighted to see him. He loves all the attention.…

Welcome home Milo Jenkins

Milo Jenkins ( formerly known as Tiger ) adopted by Ornelas Family on 02/17/2017 Milo has been the perfect addition to our family.. He loves car rides and loves to travel..He enjoys long walks and dressing up for every occasion. We love Milo…

Furrever Love Mickey

Hubby n me always talked about getting a furry baby as he had dogs as a kid and I sheltered strays. I volunteered for DFWHS for a short time in 2011 n 2012 and from then on had my heart set on rescuing one little darling. We talked over the…

Mia

Mia Esmeralda adopted by Veronica on 03/07/2017 After our 12 year old dog passed away, we felt the need of another pet. I wanted another dog but my daughter decided a cat would be a better choice for us since we now live in an apartment. We…

At home Kramer

Kramer adopted by Melinda on 02/07/2017 Just before we adopted Kramer we had lost our previous fur baby. When we started looking at other dogs a week after our loss we came across this handsome fella named Kramer. On our first meeting with Kramer…

Just Like Dad

Hiccup (formerly known as Sir Limps a-lot adopted by David Braun-Harrison on 12/15/2014 As a disabled veteran who has to walk with a limp and cane, my wife and I had been looking at helping with fostering for the shelter over the Christmas…