We won’t give up on this little Darlin
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Dogs
New Mommas Like Marge Need Your Support
Two weeks ago, a Great Plains SPCA staff member found Marge wandering alone on the street–injured and pregnant. She was limping, panting heavily and tried to run away, but had no energy and was almost falling over. The staff member brought her to the shelter where our caring Shelter Medicine Team evaluated her leg and
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Can you help Angus?
Angus needs to get out of the shelter NOW! He is in desperate need of a Foster home with a dog savvy family committed to working with our Behavior Team to ensure his success in the home. Angus is a two-year-old Great Pyrenese/mix who was originally adopted out from our shelter as a puppy. Angus
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Tiny Tonka Needs Your Help
Just last week, Our HERO Manager received an urgent call from a long-term outreach client friend was in a desperate situation and needed immediate placement for their six-month-old English Bulldog, Tiny Tonka. Our team didn’t hesitate. Tonka needed a safe place to land. We picked Tonka up the very next morning. Tiny Tonka was not
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Deputy Boo Bear, reporting for duty
Boo Bear was surrendered to us late this January when his family was no longer able to care for him, but his happily ever after story is sure to warm your heart. Boo Bear, being an all-around easy-going boy, was selected to attend Leawood Police’s Dog’s Day Out program, where one of our shelter dogs
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URGENT: Puppy needs specialty surgery
Willie is the runt of an unwanted litter recently surrendered to our HERO Team. After being surrendered, Willie headed to a Foster home with his siblings, and the Foster quickly noted he was regurgitating much of his food. Willie was seen by our veterinarians and a specialist who have determined that he likely has a
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Carrot is back and we’re heartbroken
Many of you likely remember this sweet face. Carrot was a long-term dog who was with us for six months prior to being adopted in October. We had the highest of hopes for Carrot that his new home would be forever and had been in regular contact with his owner, who said things were going
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Grace & Mercy: A HERO Team Story
Our HERO Team found Grace running loose in the cold last week and recognized her immediately. We were able to secure Grace and return her home to the outdoor pen she shares with her brother, Mercy. We were shocked to see Grace’s dog house missing an entire side, meaning she would be unable to protect
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Spotlight on black pets
It’s true that black pets often get overlooked by potential adopters in favor of animals that stand out more. Due to their coloring, black pets are often more difficult to photograph, have less distinguished features and face historically negative stereotypes, meaning it typically takes them longer to get adopted. In the spirit of the season,
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