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Animal Hotlines

Contact Information You Should Know

​​​​​There are several avenues available for reporting dog and cat breeders in Missouri, as follows:

  • To report unlicensed breeders, click here: Operation Bark Alert
  • To report substandard conditions at a dog or cat breeder's facility, contact Matt Rold at 573-751-3076 OR on his cell 573-999-2031 OR at Matt.Rold@mda.mo.gov.  
  • Additionally, anyone with information about unlicensed dog breeders, substandard dog breeders, or pet stores (and the sale of sick dogs from dog breeders or pet stores), can file a complaint with the Missouri Attorney General's Agriculture & Environment Division by clicking here: Canine Cruelty Complaint


If you encounter animal abuse/neglect, or sick and injured strays, please report it to any of the following hotlines:

-Any County in Missouri

Link to various numbers to call from/for anywhere in Missouri: hotlines (Note: if you don't find your county, call HSMO Animal Cruelty Task Force)

-Humane Society of Missouri 

Animal Cruelty Task Force at 314-647-4400 

-St. Louis County Animal Care and Control (including violations of tethering ordinances)

314-615-0650   (for non-business hours: 636-529-8210)

-Animal Control, City of St. Louis 

Matthew Russo, Animal Control Officer 314-657-1517 OR 314-231-1212 (after hours or on weekends) OR 911 

-Kansas City Animal Control
816-513-1313 or 311  (after 7pm, contact KCPD at 816-234-5111)

-Jefferson County Humane Society 

314-952-6413 - INVESTIGATIONS ONLY

-Jefferson County Animal Control

636-797-5577

-Chain of Hope (Kansas City)

816-221-8080

-KC Pet Project

Report cruelty at 311 until after Sept. 1st, then call 816-683-1363 (all hours of the day)


Missouri and Illinois Bi-State Wildlife Hotline:

1-855-945-3435  OR  636-492-1610  OR  wildlifehotline.com


If you find wildlife in your home and want them humanely removed:

Humane Wildlife Solutions LLC

314-567-2060 OR https://www.humanewildlifesolutionsllc.com/


If you've lost a pet:

  • For lost or found pets: petfbi.org
  • Info on what to do if you find/lose a pet in the St. Louis area:  STL Lost Pets


​Financial assistance for veterinary care:

  • Economic resources for pet owners struggling with economic hardship: Hope Mending Hearts
  • Offers economic assistance for non-routine veterinary care for struggling pet owners: The Killuminati Foundation 


​​If you want to report a feral cat in St. Louis:

  • St. Louis Feral Cat Outreach
    314-669-5228 (this number goes to a voicemail that is checked frequently) 


If you come upon an injured wild/ baby wild animal in the Kansas City region:

Lakeside Nature Center 816-513-8960


If you encounter sick or injured birds, please contact the following:

  • For birds of prey such as hawks, falcons, owls, eagles, kites contact World Bird Sanctuary at 314-337-8889 (text a picture of bird and let them know what the situation is).
  •  For songbirds and yardbirds such as robins, cardinals, bluejays, sparrows, etc. contact Wild Bird Rehabilitation at 314-426-6400 or http://wildbirdrehab.org/help-ifoundabird/


For domestic violence and pet assistance:

  • Save Havens Animal Welfare Institute https://awionline.org/safe-havens
  • APA Safe Care Program Pet shelter for domestic violence victims (314) 645-4610 https://apamo.org/pet-services/safecare/
  • Safe Place for Pets Domestic violence victims (916) 429-2457 https://safeplaceforpets.org/
  • Lydia’s House Domestic Violence Shelter (314) 771-4411 https://www.lydiashouse.org/
  • Saint Martha’s Hall Domestic Violence Shelter (314) 533-1313 http://saintmarthas.org
  • Rose Brooks (Kansas City) 816-861-6100 https://www.rosebrooks.org/
  • Hope Haven of Cass County 816-380-4663 https://www.hopehavenofcasscounty.org/
  • Hope House 816-461-HOPE (4673) http://www.hopehouse.net/
  • Synergy Services 816-321-7050
    https://www.synergyservices.org/

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