Animal Cruelty Task Force Performs Largest Dog Rescue in More than a Decade
July 30, 2025
Updated Post | August 28 We are so excited to announce that yesterday HSMO was granted full legal custody of the dogs from this rescue that had been under...
SNIP & Chip Your Pet for Only $50
July 2, 2025
The AMCMA is offering a special SNIP & Chip promotion for Missouri dogs and cats for the entire month of July! Having your pet spayed or neutered is part of...
Animal Cruelty Task Force Rescues 27 Dogs, Some on the Brink of Starvation
November 11, 2024
This rescue resulted from a warrant obtained in cooperation with the Polk County Sheriff after the Task Force visited the property four times over the past 60 days. On Nov....
70° and Over, Don’t Take Rover!
July 29, 2024
With the temperatures steadily rising, it’s important for pet owners to remember the Humane Society of Missouri’s life-saving motto: 70 & Over, Don’t Take Rover! HSMO shares the following tips...
28 Dogs Rescued from Unimaginable Neglect and Near Death
July 1, 2024
On Saturday, June 29, our Animal Cruelty Task Force (ACT) conducted an emergency rescue to save 28 dogs from horrific conditions in a North St. Louis County home. A neighbor...
27 Puppies and Dogs Saved from Abandoned, Condemned Property in Carroll County, Missouri
June 10, 2024
On Friday, June 7, 2024, our Animal Cruelty Task Force (ACT) rescued 27 dogs from an abandoned house in Carroll County. Among the rescued are 12 six-week-old puppies. We received...
Stone County Emergency Rescue Update
February 1, 2024
On Jan. 19, our Animal Cruelty Task Force (ACT) conducted an emergency rescue in Stone County, Mo. Â Reports of starving, unsheltered dogs and other deceased animals prompted swift action by...
97 Labrador Retrievers Rescued from One of the Nation’s Most Notorious Breeders
January 9, 2024
On the morning of January 9, 2024, our Animal Cruelty Task Force (ACT) – one of the nation’s largest animal-rescue and disaster-response teams – conducted a rescue of 97 Labrador...
Volunteer Spotlight: Meet Jim Kirn
October 27, 2023
The Morning Dynamo At the crack of dawn, while the world is still wrapped in slumber, Jim Kirn is already lacing up his sneakers and heading to the shelter. It’s...
