Better Care. Better Pets.

Nothing’s better than finding their forever home,
but we’re providing the best care until that day comes.

Adopt Your Perfect Match

The best dog or cat you’ve ever had doesn’t happen by chance. They come from the best, compassionate care. We can’t wait for you to meet your perfect match.

Put Your $ Where Your ❤️ Is

Healthcare, daily care and feeding, community outreach and education, training, a safe and clean facility, and even the kennel-side treats are all thanks to you.

Calling All Community Heroes

We have the best shelter support in the area thanks to the best volunteers around. There's always a way to make a difference for our shelter pets and the people who love them.

About Great Plains SPCA

Great Plains SPCA provides lifesaving services for approximately 6,800 animals annually in the greater Kansas City area. Great Plains SPCA exists because of our caring Kansas City community and generous donors. We offer a lifelong, full-circle approach for pets and their human companions with our three-pronged approach: prevention, adoption, retention.

Our commitment remains to the cities and residents we support. As Kansas City’s premium family shelter, we continue to support nine municipalities, serving over 63% of Johnson County’s total population. Our contracted municipalities, include Overland Park, Leawood, Lenexa, Prairie Village, Shawnee, Bonner Springs, Lake Quivira and Johnson County Parks Department and the Johnson County Sheriff’s Department.

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