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, …
In The Community
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 …
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 …
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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Dangerously Hot Weather!
What you need to know to keep your pets safe during dangerous heat temperatures KEEP YOUR PET INDOORS WHEN POSSIBLE Always Provide:• A well-shaded and ventilated shelter• Provide pets with …
Can you help Angus?
Angus needs to get out of the shelter NOW! He is in desperate need of a Foster home with a dog savvy family committed to working with our Behavior Team …
Tiny Tonka Needs Your Help
Just last week, Our HERO Manager received an urgent call from a long-term outreach client friend was in a desperate situation and needed immediate placement for their six-month-old English Bulldog, …
A HERO Team story to Tug on your heart
Tug was found by our HERO Team wandering the streets of Kansas City, MO, starving, dehydrated and riddled with masses and wounds. When we found him, he was scrounging around …