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HSMO Celebrates its Volunteers During National Volunteer Appreciation Week

April 28, 2021
This week the Humane Society of Missouri (HSMO) paid tribute to its volunteers and thanked them for their generous and unselfish service to the cause of animal welfare. If nothing else,...
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HSMO Hosts K-12 Poster Contest to Celebrate “Be Kind to Animals” Week

April 21, 2021
In honor of Be Kind to Animals Week (May 3-7, 2021), the Humane Society of Missouri invites children K-12 to enter our Be Kind to All Animals Poster Contest. Contest...
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Bark In the Park Goes Virtual, Introduces Scavenger Hunt to Fight Animal Cruelty

March 29, 2021
Under normal circumstances HSMO’s Bark in the Park event is the largest dog festival and dog walk in the Midwest – as well as one of the Humane Society of...
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November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month!

November 5, 2020
November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month, and it's a great time to consider adding an older, wiser and often overlooked friend to your family. Adopting a more mature pet...
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Halloween Safety Tips from HSMO

October 30, 2020
While this year’s Halloween celebrations may look a little bit different, here at the Humane Society of Missouri, we still want you and your pets to have a fun howliday!...
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HSMO 2020 Holiday Gift Guide

October 28, 2020
The giving season is upon us and we’ve rounded up some PURRfect presents for the pet lovers in your life. The best part? Proceeds benefit the animals at HSMO and...
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Try Purina’s Pet Food Finder Quiz!

September 29, 2020
How much food should your pet be eating? How many times a day? What food is best for your specific pet? Purina’s new Pet Food Finder Quiz tool can help...
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Rescue Update: Travis

May 22, 2020
When we first met Travis, we could see him, but he couldn’t see us. In late January, this scared, little stray dog had gotten his head stuck inside a piece...
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Doc’s Story – HSMO 2020 Second Chances Telethon

March 12, 2020
Doc came to HSMO as a stray with an injured and infected tail. The infection was so severe it required an amputation and Doc had an extended stay at the...
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Gloria’s Story – HSMO 2020 Second Chances Telethon

March 5, 2020
In the summer of 2019, a puppy named Gloria was found abandoned on the side of the road. She had bleeding wounds on both her ears where someone brutally tried...