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Metro St. Louis Resources
PET CARE SERVICES
We are fortunate to live in an area where there is we have the following to offer pet guardians: dog daycare and
boarding, grooming, pet sitting, trainers and behaviorists, veterinarians and alternative care providers. Pets in the
City believes that a well-connected pet care community is beneficial to everyone. With this belief in mind, we have
compiled the following Community Resources Notebook.
INFORMATION ON PET FOOD INGREDIENTS & MANUFACTURING
The Dog Food Project
A comprehensive site with information on how to select a pet food and what to look for when reading a label.
Association of American Feed Control Officials
Regulatory group for the pet food industry.
Pet Connection
Online magazine with daily updates on the pet food recall.
EMERGENCY PET SERVICES
Animal Emergency Clinic, South St. Louis
314-822-7600
Animal Emergency Clinic, St. Charles
636-240-5496
Animal Emergency Service, St. Louis
314-772-9700
Animal Emergency Center, Collinsville, IL
618-346-1843
Animal Emergency Clinic, Barnhart, MO
636-464-2846
Animal Emergency Clinic, North St. Louis
314-739-1500
LOCATING A DOG TRAINER
Lorraine Martinez, PhD - Behavior Consultation and Training
Pets in the City Training with Abbie Schoenberger
Kim's Canine in St Charles, MO
Dog Sports at Kim's in Caseyville, IL
LOCATING A LOCAL PET SITTER
Go Dogs St. Louis (Specializes in Dog Running)
Soulard Pet Sitters
Nina's Inc Pet Sitting
Pet Sitters International
Pampered Pet
Agape Pets
LOCATING A LOCAL DOGGIE DAYCARE / BOARDING FACILITY
The Watering Bowl (South County)
Doggone Furbabyz (Soulard)
Kamp K-9 (Maplewood)
LOCATING A HOLISTIC VETERINARIAN
Dr. Ave Frick, Union MO
American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association
Animal Health & Healing, St. Louis
Dr. Kim Lynch~ A Mobile Vet who performs standard veterinary services in your home, as well as Mobile
Acupuncture! (314) 412-5069 kvet@mlc.net
St. Louis Hills Animal Hospital
OFF LEASH DOG PARKS
St Louis Dog Parks
A good source of information for local dog parks (those that are currently open, and those that are in the works)
Frenchtown DogPark Association
Shaw Dog Park
Southwest City Dog Park in Wilmore Park
Water Tower Park Dog Park (Compton Reservoir Park)
INFORMATION ON SERVICE AND THERAPY ANIMALS
Delta Society
Love on a Leash~ St Louis
PET LICENSING
A St Louis City or County pet license is required for all adult dogs and cats residing in either the City or the County.
To obtain a pet application form or to renew your license on-line, visit the St Louis City web site or call (314) 353-
5838 or St Louis County at (314) 726-6655 or (314) 831-6500.
LOW-COST SPAY/NEUTER RESOURCES
Operation Stop Pet Overpopulation Today (OPSPOT)
* (314) 995-8678
Humane Society SNIP Program
* (314) 802-5700
**Hit the option for the Vet Dept (then ask for the SNIP program)
Pound Pals NOOTERVILLE Program
* (314) 776-SPAY
SHELTERS AND SANCTUARIES
A comprehensive list of animal shelters and rescue organizations can be found at www.petfinder.com or www.
metroanimal.com. The Petfinder web site also enables you to perform a pet search to locate the type of pet you
are interested in for a specific geographical area. For your convenience, we have listed local shelters and rescue
organizations below. Most of these web sites also include helpful general information about pet adoption and pet
care.
SHELTERS
The Humane Society of Missouri
APA
St Louis City Animal Shelter on Gasconade
St Louis Stray Rescue
RESCUE ORGANIZATIONS
PLEASE keep in mind that the following organizations work with foster parents only. This calls for an unlimited
number of volunteers willing to house a pet in their home until it finds its forever home. Most rescues like this do
not have extra foster parents just hanging around. Please consider this before calling a rescue to take your pet. If
you are able to foster the said pet until a foster home opens with a rescue, it is generally appreciated.
Wonder Weims Rescue!!
All Paws Rescue
Mutts n Stuff
Gateway Pet Guardians
BARK Rescue
St. Louis Boxer Rescue
Tenth Life Cat Rescue
NATIONAL ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Best Friends Animal Society & Sanctuary
Note: this is an amazing place to visit and volunteer...make it a vacation to Southern Utah and enjoy the canyons!
The Humane Society of the United States
Dogs Deserve Better
The Animal Rescue Site (one click a day feeds pets)
PET CARE SERVICES
We are fortunate to live in an area where there is we have the following to offer pet guardians: dog daycare and
boarding, grooming, pet sitting, trainers and behaviorists, veterinarians and alternative care providers. Pets in the
City believes that a well-connected pet care community is beneficial to everyone. With this belief in mind, we have
compiled the following Community Resources Notebook.
INFORMATION ON PET FOOD INGREDIENTS & MANUFACTURING
The Dog Food Project
A comprehensive site with information on how to select a pet food and what to look for when reading a label.
Association of American Feed Control Officials
Regulatory group for the pet food industry.
Pet Connection
Online magazine with daily updates on the pet food recall.
EMERGENCY PET SERVICES
Animal Emergency Clinic, South St. Louis
314-822-7600
Animal Emergency Clinic, St. Charles
636-240-5496
Animal Emergency Service, St. Louis
314-772-9700
Animal Emergency Center, Collinsville, IL
618-346-1843
Animal Emergency Clinic, Barnhart, MO
636-464-2846
Animal Emergency Clinic, North St. Louis
314-739-1500
LOCATING A DOG TRAINER
Lorraine Martinez, PhD - Behavior Consultation and Training
Pets in the City Training with Abbie Schoenberger
Kim's Canine in St Charles, MO
Dog Sports at Kim's in Caseyville, IL
LOCATING A LOCAL PET SITTER
Go Dogs St. Louis (Specializes in Dog Running)
Soulard Pet Sitters
Nina's Inc Pet Sitting
Pet Sitters International
Pampered Pet
Agape Pets
LOCATING A LOCAL DOGGIE DAYCARE / BOARDING FACILITY
The Watering Bowl (South County)
Doggone Furbabyz (Soulard)
Kamp K-9 (Maplewood)
LOCATING A HOLISTIC VETERINARIAN
Dr. Ave Frick, Union MO
American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association
Animal Health & Healing, St. Louis
Dr. Kim Lynch~ A Mobile Vet who performs standard veterinary services in your home, as well as Mobile
Acupuncture! (314) 412-5069 kvet@mlc.net
St. Louis Hills Animal Hospital
OFF LEASH DOG PARKS
St Louis Dog Parks
A good source of information for local dog parks (those that are currently open, and those that are in the works)
Frenchtown DogPark Association
Shaw Dog Park
Southwest City Dog Park in Wilmore Park
Water Tower Park Dog Park (Compton Reservoir Park)
INFORMATION ON SERVICE AND THERAPY ANIMALS
Delta Society
Love on a Leash~ St Louis
PET LICENSING
A St Louis City or County pet license is required for all adult dogs and cats residing in either the City or the County.
To obtain a pet application form or to renew your license on-line, visit the St Louis City web site or call (314) 353-
5838 or St Louis County at (314) 726-6655 or (314) 831-6500.
LOW-COST SPAY/NEUTER RESOURCES
Operation Stop Pet Overpopulation Today (OPSPOT)
* (314) 995-8678
Humane Society SNIP Program
* (314) 802-5700
**Hit the option for the Vet Dept (then ask for the SNIP program)
Pound Pals NOOTERVILLE Program
* (314) 776-SPAY
SHELTERS AND SANCTUARIES
A comprehensive list of animal shelters and rescue organizations can be found at www.petfinder.com or www.
metroanimal.com. The Petfinder web site also enables you to perform a pet search to locate the type of pet you
are interested in for a specific geographical area. For your convenience, we have listed local shelters and rescue
organizations below. Most of these web sites also include helpful general information about pet adoption and pet
care.
SHELTERS
The Humane Society of Missouri
APA
St Louis City Animal Shelter on Gasconade
St Louis Stray Rescue
RESCUE ORGANIZATIONS
PLEASE keep in mind that the following organizations work with foster parents only. This calls for an unlimited
number of volunteers willing to house a pet in their home until it finds its forever home. Most rescues like this do
not have extra foster parents just hanging around. Please consider this before calling a rescue to take your pet. If
you are able to foster the said pet until a foster home opens with a rescue, it is generally appreciated.
Wonder Weims Rescue!!
All Paws Rescue
Mutts n Stuff
Gateway Pet Guardians
BARK Rescue
St. Louis Boxer Rescue
Tenth Life Cat Rescue
NATIONAL ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Best Friends Animal Society & Sanctuary
Note: this is an amazing place to visit and volunteer...make it a vacation to Southern Utah and enjoy the canyons!
The Humane Society of the United States
Dogs Deserve Better
The Animal Rescue Site (one click a day feeds pets)
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