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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

See every new pet that comes to this shelter!

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 Shellsea's adoption status with email updates.
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Shellsea

Mixed Breed (Large)

Female, 11 mos
St. Charles, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Stacey's adoption status with email updates.
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Stacey

Domestic Shorthair

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

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 8 mos
St. Charles, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Luciella's adoption status with email updates.
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Luciella

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs 8 mos
St. Charles, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Opal's adoption status with email updates.
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Opal

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 5 yrs
St. Charles, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Molly's adoption status with email updates.
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Molly

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 7 yrs 10 mos
St. Charles, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Cupid's adoption status with email updates.
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Cupid

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 2 yrs 9 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

Home 2 Home Canine Orphanage

2549 Hogan Rd,
Pacific, MO 63069

Homeward Bound Humane Society

PO Box 292,
Warrenton, MO 63383

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

Siamese

Male, 5 mos
Edwardsville, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Collins's adoption status with email updates.
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Collins

Chinchilla, Standard

Male, Young
Chesterfield, MO
We'll also keep you updated on BGV Sitka's adoption status with email updates.
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BGV Sitka

Alaskan Malamute/Husky

Male, Puppy
Warrenton, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Reese JuM's adoption status with email updates.
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Reese JuM

Anatolian Shepherd/Labrador Retriever

Female, 2 yrs 5 mos
St Louis, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Lucy's adoption status with email updates.
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Lucy

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
St. Louis, MO
We'll also keep you updated on CITRINE's adoption status with email updates.
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CITRINE

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 yrs 2 mos
St. Louis, MO

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