Welcome

A privately funded, all volunteer, animal rescue organization.


Adoption Center Hours

205 E. Ash St.
(behind Brady's Glass off N. Providence)

Our hours and animals may vary as we are staffed thanks to volunteers.  Additional animals may be requested by advance appointment.

This Week's CATS:   
 Lucas, Socks, Jet, Lily, Milton, Biscuit, Bella, and Baby Gray, KITTENS!  Truman (Sat and Sun)
WED 8/20 noon-6:30pm:
dogs:    Dexter          
THURS 8/21 noon- 6:30pm:
dogs:  Leo
FRI 8/22 noon-5pm:
dogs:  Leo, Zane, Chief
SAT 8/23 noon-5pm:
dogs:  Leo, Rundgren, Zane
SUN 8/24 noon-4pm:
dogs:  Zane
 

Newsletter Archive

Summer 2008 Rescue Times
Spring 2008 Rescue Times
Autumn/Winter 2007 Rescue Times
Summer 2007 Rescue Times
Spring 2007 Rescue Times
Winter 2006 Rescue Times
Fall 2006 Rescue Times
Spring 2006 Rescue Times
Fall 2005 Rescue Times
Fall 2004 Rescue Times
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Pet Advice

Cat Behavior Tips
Dog Behavior Tips
General Pet Care Issues

Animals with Special Needs


If you are a nurturing type of person,
check out our selection of animals
with special needs. These animals
need loving care from special diets to
help with their shyness. See more...


Also Visit...

Petfinder
Central Missouri Humane Society
Pet Friendly Housing
Find the Pitbull test
Help! Cat Spay/Neuter music video
Best Friends Animal Society pet care resource page
The Black Pearls of the Dog World
Stop Puppy Mills!
Muttcats.com
The Animal Rescue Site
Creatures in Heaven
PetWalk ultimate pet directory
The Pet Work resources
The Pet Love Shack
CatClaws.com
Hugs For Homeless Animals
Cat-A-Tonic - a celebration of cats
Metro Animal Resource Services, Inc.
Cocker Spaniel Rescue of British Columbia
Fluffy Net
Purrfect Pals Shelter for Felines
Cherished Moments
it'sfortheanimals.com
Diana's Grove Dog and Puppy Rescue
St. Charles, Missouri Humane Society
Puppy Mills info

Purina Weight Circles

Do you Feed Purina?  Each bag of Purina cat or dog food has a circular weight circle on the side (not the UPC code). We can redeem these for vet services or food.  Please collect these for us! 

Dog Ranch Caretaker Job Open Immediately

Click here for Ranch Caretaker Job Application

Upcoming Events

Adoption Events
Come see our adoptable cats or dogs! Noon-4pm
Every Saturday @ Petco-Columbia; 1st Sunday of the month @ Petco-Jefferson City

Paws in the Park Festival


Fundraising Goal:  $12,000 for next year's Adoption Center rent!


Featured Pets


Callaway
8 month old Cocker Spaniel Mix
Dierks
1 month old Great Pyrenees Mix
Sassy
5 year old Great Pyrenees Mix
Favre
1 year old Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler Mix
Kaylie
2 year old Domestic Long Hair Mix
Rundgren
8 month old Labrador Retriever Mix
Corncob
4 month old Beagle Mix
Mary
9 year old Cocker Spaniel
Michaelangelo
4 year old Domestic Short Hair Mix
Merle
4 year old Domestic Short Hair-white Mix
Sampson
3 year old Domestic Short Hair Mix
Chanel
1 year old Domestic Short Hair Mix
Arrow
3 month old Golden Retriever Mix
Troy
1 month old Great Pyrenees Mix
Biscuit
5 year old Domestic Short Hair-gray and white Mix

Online Adoption Applications



Quick Launch       
How it Works: CSC Adoption Process
Frequently Asked Questions by Adopters
Foster Form
Volunteer Orientation Manual
Paws in the Park
Volunteer Recruitment Flyer
Cost of "Free" Kittens
CSC Admin


Pet of the Week

KMIZ Featured Pet
Check out KMIZ and their affiliates throughout the week to meet our featured pet, a Dog named Serta!   read more...

Front Page News

Embarrassment of Animal Riches - CMHS part 1
July 19 Dog Wash pictures
New Leash on Life - CMHS Part 2
Catch and Release - SNAP
Everyday a New Heartbreak Wanders in the Front Door
Making a Difference 6/07
Dog and Suds
Second Chance to Open New Facility
Animal-Rescue Group Gets New Home
Making a Difference 9/06
Girls Make Canes for Critters
Dog Day Afternoon
30 Under 30
Pet With a Purpose
Open Column
A Formal Affair adoption event
Gimmie Shelter

SNAP

Spay, Neuter, & Protect Feral Cats Project website link 
What is SNAP?

Lost & Found Pets

Great dane and black lab missing from Booneville
Max is a merle great dane with a small white patch under his neck. Duke is a 6-month-old black lab who was wearing a light blue collar. Both were last seen on 7/24. Contact Patricia Ross at 660-621-5651.  
Found orange & white cat on July 20
Found near the 4500 Block of Royal Lytham Drive in Woodrail. Call Karen 449-4909   read more...
Black lab missing from Millersburg
Chip is a male black lab who was wearing a red collar and has been microchipped. Call 573-387-4657.  
Pit bull stolen from Macon
This dog has been raised from birth and is non-aggressive. Moose is albino, deaf, and has a tear drop off his righ eye and 2 black spots. Call Sally at 817-789-5954.  
Missing mixed breed
Ringo weighs about 12 to 15 lbs with long light and dark brown fur, bushy eyebrows and long fur on his face. He has short legs and is not neutered. Call Joe at 573-473-2509.  
Border collie/blue heeler missing from Stephens Lake Park
Kylie is a 15 week old female who was last seen in Stephens Lake Park. Call 314-435-8161 or 314-570-5413.  
Found female gray cat in Wellington Manor off Kipling St.
Cat is fairly young with a gray coat that is in great shape. Call Megan at 228-0995.  
Lost: Boxer named Lilly from Arrow Rock
4 year old fawn-colored female boxer with short tail and uncropped ears. Lilly was wearing a polka dot collar when she went missing. Please call 660-529-2222 during the day or 660-837-3390 after 5 with information.   read more...
Lost Male Shiba Inu/Shelby
Shelby went missing from the Midwest Shiba Inu Rescue(MSIR)on March 27.   read more...
If you have lost a pet...
Visit your local Humane Society and/or animal control office every day.   read more...
If you have found a stray animal...
The Columbia Daily Tribune runs FREE three day notices about found dogs and cats.   read more...