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Five Acres Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in St. Charles, MO

Five Acres Animal Shelter was formerly known as the St. Charles Humane Society. We are the only no-kill shelter in St. Charles County. Our mission is to enrich the lives of pets in need and families with thoughtful placement through C.A.R.E. - Compassion, Advocacy, Responsibility and Education.

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Address
1099 Pralle Lane
St. Charles, MO 63303
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Meet their adoptable pets

1099 Pralle Lane

St. Charles, MO 63303

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Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Five Acres Animal Shelter

We'll also keep you updated on Baby Beans's adoption status with email updates.
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Baby Beans

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
St. Charles, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Noodles's adoption status with email updates.
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Noodles

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
St. Charles, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Chipmunk's adoption status with email updates.
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Chipmunk

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
St. Charles, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Speck's adoption status with email updates.
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Speck

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
St. Charles, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Pudge's adoption status with email updates.
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Pudge

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
St. Charles, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Smudge's adoption status with email updates.
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Smudge

Domestic Longhair

Female, 2 mos
St. Charles, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Maple Harvest's adoption status with email updates.
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Maple Harvest

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs 8 mos
St. Charles, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Bacardi's adoption status with email updates.
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Bacardi

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr 5 mos
St. Charles, MO

Shelter FAQs

We are located in St. Charles County, but serve the Greater St. Louis Area.

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Approve Application
  • 3. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet

Additional adoption info

If you are interested in adopting a new pet, the first step is to complete our online adoption application through our website at the link below.

Adoption application

https://www.fiveacresanimalshelter.org/adopt/

Pets at shelters & rescues near Five Acres Animal Shelter

4 Paws 4 Rescue

Fenton, MO 63026

Judy's Forgotten Jewells

6400 Chippewa St,
St. Louis, MO 63109

We'll also keep you updated on Ebony's adoption status with email updates.
Bonded Pair
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Ebony

Australian Shepherd/Labrador Retriever

Female, Puppy
Silex, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Pemdas's adoption status with email updates.
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Pemdas

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
St. Louis, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Moe's adoption status with email updates.
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Moe

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 9 mos
St. Louis, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Snorkel's adoption status with email updates.
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Snorkel

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten
Hawk Point, MO
We'll also keep you updated on ELMO's adoption status with email updates.
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ELMO

Redbone Coonhound

Male, 8 mos
Maryland Heights, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Bambi's adoption status with email updates.
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Bambi

Chihuahua/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, Adult
St. Louis, MO

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