Animal Stories

Can you help Benny?

We’re seeking a Foster-to-Adopt home committed to following a behavior modification plan and working directly with our Director of Animal Behavior & Training to ensure Benny’s success. Benny’s lack of success in his previous homes is largely attributed to his behavior prescription plan not being followed. Benny will thrive in a home without children under […]

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Injured dog found on rural farm brought to Great Plains SPCA for help!

Casper had quite the journey before arriving to safety at Great Plains SPCA. Casper was a stray who recently wandered onto a farm in rural Missouri. The good Samaritans who found him noticed Casper was suffering from a series of injuries and reached out for assistance on Facebook. That’s when Great Plains SPCA stepped in.

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Critically ill puppy rushed to Great Plains SPCA by good Samaritan

Ten-week-old Izzy was rushed to Great Plains SPCA by a caring good Samaritan last Thursday after being found dumped in an apartment complex parking lot in Kansas City, Kansas. Upon arrival at the shelter, Izzy was diagnosed with Parvo virus and was suffering from severe dehydration, low blood sugar, and hypothermia. Our Shelter Medical team

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Carly and her puppies

Carly was a very pregnant stray dog when she was found by an Animal Control Officer and brought to safety at Great Plains SPCA. GPSPCA partners with the animal control units of seven different municipalities in Johnson County, Kansas. Carly is extremely sweet and happy, and appeared to be pregnant upon arrival. X-rays revealed that

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Big Rig saved just in time

The small facility where Big Rig was being housed was out of options and unfortunately Big Rig was scheduled to be euthanized. Great Plains SPCA worked with that facility to have Big Rig transferred to our shelter where he proved to be extremely friendly to both people and dogs, yet his energy level was often

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Charlie gets a break!

Charlie is a goofy, fun-spirited, energetic, very loving and extremely sweet dog. He loves to play, is super gentle when taking treats and plays well with other dogs. Charlie loves peanut butter, is eager to learn and will sprawl out for belly rubs once he’s comfortable with you. Like any dog, he also has some

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