For additional information on animal law and animal welfare, the following links have been provided to various non-profit animal organizations, advocacy groups, and related resources. 

ALDF: Animal Legal Defense Fund
Since 1979, the Animal Legal Defense Fund has been leading the fight to protect the lives and advance the interests of animals through the legal system. 
www.aldf.org/

City of Dallas Animal Services Information
www.dallascityhall.com/code_compliance/Animal_Services.html

Operation Kindness
Founded in 1976, it is the oldest and largest no-kill shelter in North Texas.
www.operationkindness.org/

SPCA of Texas
The SPCA of Texas is an animal welfare agency in North Texas with two shelters and three spay/neuter clinics located in Dallas.
www.spca.org/site/PageServer?pagename=Homepage_Template_2004

THLN: Texas Humane Legislation Network
THLN promotes the humane treatment of all animals in Texas through legislation, education and advocacy. 
www.thln.com/index.html

Urban Animal
A monthly magazine for everyone who cares about the plight of homeless pets.  
www.urbananimal.us/