Marshall the Miracle Dog Crosses the Rainbow Bridge
January 21, 2022
It is with heavy hearts that we share the news that Marshall passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, Jan. 18 at the age of 13. At Marshall’s owner’s request,...
HSMO Providing Onsite Assistance to Tornado-Affected Shelters in Kentucky
December 16, 2021
The Humane Society of Missouri (HSMO) is in Bowling Green, Kentucky – one of several areas devastated by recent tornadoes – to provide assistance to local animal shelters by treating...
HSMO’s Animal Cruelty Task Force Rescues 42 Dogs and Puppies from Substandard Puppy Mill
December 7, 2021
On Dec. 6, 2021, the Humane Society of Missouri’s (HSMO) Animal Cruelty Task Force (ACT) conducted a rescue of 42 dogs, including many puppies as young as a few days...
The Humane Society of Missouri Celebrates 150 years and Counting!
November 10, 2021
On Saturday, November 6th, the Humane Society of Missouri celebrated its 150th birthday – delayed by a year because of Covid-19 – with a fundraiser that featured a look back...
HSMO’s Animal Cruelty Task Force Rescues Nearly 100 Dogs in Hickory County, MO
October 20, 2021
On October 19, 2021 the Humane Society of Missouri’s (HSMO) Animal Cruelty Task Force (ACT) conducted a rescue of 97 dogs, including many puppies as young as 10-weeks-old, from the...
HSMO’s Disaster Response Team Returns from Louisiana with 37 Dogs Rescued from Areas Devastated by Hurricane Ida
September 14, 2021
Members of the Humane Society of Missouri (HSMO) Animal Cruelty Task Force’s (ACT) Disaster Response Team returned to their headquarters Monday evening with 37 dogs and puppies transported from Hurricane...
The Humane Society of Missouri’s Disaster Response Team Deploys to Louisiana to Assist Animal Shelters Impacted by Hurricane Ida
September 7, 2021
At the request of the Louisiana SPCA, this morning the Humane Society of Missouri’s (HSMO) Animal Cruelty Task Force (ACT) deployed four members of its Disaster Response Team to New...
HSMO’s Animal Cruelty Task Force Conducts Emergency Rescue of 21 Dogs from Licensed Breeder in McDonald County, MO.
July 29, 2021
The Humane Society of Missouri’s (HSMO) Animal Cruelty Task Force (ACT) was deployed yesterday to rescue dogs from a licensed breeder in McDonald County, Mo., located in the southwestern corner...
Mark Your Calendars! Glow in the Park is Back on September 17 2021!
July 12, 2021
Glow in the Park is back! After a one-year hiatus, we are so thrilled to be back in Forest Park for one of St. Louis’ favorite events! Under the auspices...















