Keeping your pets safe during winter weather
Cats and dogs should be kept inside during cold weather It’s a common belief that dogs and cats are more resistant than people to cold weather because of their fur, …
The Dangers of Tethering
Earlier this week we posted on our social media channels about Max and the dangers of tethering your dog. Max was in his backyard on a tether Saturday when two …
We Need Your Help To Keep Pets In Homes
With shelters at capacity across the Kansas City metro, it is now more important than ever to keep pets in homes and off the streets. We receive hundreds of calls …
Help Find Phoebe a Home for the Holidays
This sweet, tiny 7-month-old puppy is Phoebe. She was found roaming the streets all on her own by a member of our community. There’s no way of knowing what her …
Thanksgiving Pet Safety Tips
As we gather with friends and family to give thanks, we provide some tips to keep your pet healthy and happy this holiday weekend. If you have a pet at …
A home fit for a foster
We believe every animal in our care deserves the best chance at happiness. Sometimes animals find it difficult to adjust to a shelter environment or need to recover from a …
From a Number to a Name
At the end of August, in partnership with the The Humane Society of the United States, we took in 15 Beagles from the Envigo facility in Virginia. The only name …
Senior Pet Care Tips with Sonny and Cher
Sonny and Cher were found by a police officer at 3:30 am on Fourth of July, wandering and lost at a suburban park. They are a bonded pair and we …
Tiny Mic Staff Interviews
We asked some of our staff what they see and feel around the shelter recently and what they would like the public to know about Great Plains SPCA. Check out …
SCORCHING TEMPERATURES put numerous outside pets at risk!
Dangerous temperatures are on the rise in Kansas City and outdoor pets are at risk! Our incredible HERO Team has been out in the heat providing resources such as umbrellas …
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