Abbigail, Betty, Katrina & Mr. Kitty, united July 14, 2017
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There were 41 dog dates the week of Valentine’s Day when APA started the unique enrichment program, which provided hours and hours of time out of the shelter for dogs…
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The APA strives to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace for all employees, volunteers, and community members. We know across the country, animal welfare is lacking in diversity. Several…
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January 2023 was a successful month for both APA Olivette and APA Brentwood. In January, we started a new Facebook APA Lost & Found Page to help reunite more pets…
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The Animal Protective Association (APA) of Missouri has received $150,000 in funding from PetSmart Charities to help prepare more homeless pets in St. Louis, Missouri, for adoption. Some five million…
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A winter snowstorm is on the way to the St. Louis region. When snow is on the ground, you may groan because it is challenging to get your dog outside,…
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In 2022, we celebrated 100 years of bringing people and pets together, made it possible for 5,322 pets to find wonderful homes, and opened a second location in Olivette. Our…
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Every pet deserves a safe and loving home. This is our guiding belief, here at the Animal Protective Association of Missouri (APA). That’s why we never turn a pet in…
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The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Chill Watch and Winter Storm Watch starting Thursday, December 22. There is potential for wind gusts up to 50 mph. Just like humans, pets can develop hypothermia.
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As of December 5, the Animal Protective Association of Missouri (APA) has officially begun operations at the St. Louis County Pet Adoption Center facility located at 10521 Baur Blvd. in…
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On Monday, December 5, the APA team will begin operations at the St. Louis County Pet Adoption Center at what will now be known as APA Olivette. The APA was…
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