City Of St. Joseph - Health Department - Animal Control
Address
701 Lower Lake Rd
Saint Joseph, MO 64504
(816) 271-4877
Description:
Animal Control and Rescue investigates nuisance animals and inhumane treatment of animals; responds to emergencies such as animal bites, dangerous animals and wildlife exposures; and offers adoption of impounded animals, rabies vaccination clinics, spay and neuter, and disposal of deceased animals.
All dogs and cats adopted from the shelter are spayed or neutered and vaccinations begun before going to their new homes.
Have portable kennels they can loan out and they have some space at the Shelter to house some animals to help out flooding victims. 7/2020 (Animals must be current on shots)
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
March 5, 2024
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
701 Lower Lake Rd
Saint Joseph, MO 64504
Contacts
Phone Numbers
Main Phone
(816) 271-4877
Fax
(816) 271-5362
Legal Status:
Governmental
Accessibility:
Accessible
Services
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Description
Animal Control and Rescue offers adoption of impounded or surrendered animals. All dogs and cats adopted from the shelter are spayed or neutered and vaccinations begun before going to their new homes.
Hours
M T Th 1pm-5:30pm, Wed 1pm-6:30pm, Fri & Sat 1pm-4:30pm
Required Documents
Photo ID, proof of address
Eligibility
Applicant must be 18+ years or older.
Fees
Adoption and alteration fees are based on species, sex and size of animal.
Intake Procedure
Call or walk in.
Languages
N/A
Service Area
AREA SERVED: Kansas and Missouri
Geography Served
- Kansas
- Missouri
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Description
Animal Control and Rescue investigates nuisance animals and inhumane treatment of animals; responds to emergencies such as animal bites, dangerous animals and wildlife exposures; and offers rabies vaccination clinics, spay and neuter, and disposal of deceased animals.
Hours
M T Th 1pm-5:30pm, Wed 1pm-6:30pm, Fri & Sat 1pm-4:30pm
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
None
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Call or walk in.
Languages
N/A
Service Area
AREA SERVED: Buchanan County, MO
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Buchanan County
- Buchanan County
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Description
Animal Control and Rescue houses lost or stray animals before placing them up for adoption.
Hours
M T Th 1pm-5:30pm, Wed 1pm-6:30pm, Fri & Sat 1pm-4:30pm
Required Documents
To claim an animal: Photo ID, proof of address, proof of ownership (veterinarian records), vaccination records for the animal, animal registration certificate/tags
Eligibility
None
Fees
Fees and fines to claim an animal from impound
Intake Procedure
Call or walk in.
Languages
N/A
Service Area
AREA SERVED: St. Joseph, MO
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Buchanan County
- Buchanan County
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Description
Animal Control and Rescue investigates nuisance animals and inhumane treatment of animals; responds to emergencies such as animal bites, dangerous animals and wildlife exposures; and offers rabies vaccination clinics, spay and neuter, and disposal of deceased animals.
Hours
M T Th 1pm-5:30pm, Wed 1pm-6:30pm, Fri & Sat 1pm-4:30pm
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
None
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Call or walk in.
Languages
N/A
Service Area
AREA SERVED: Buchanan County, MO
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Buchanan County
- Buchanan County
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