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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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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 Remi's adoption status with email updates.
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Remi

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 4 yrs 3 mos
St. Charles, MO
We'll also keep you updated on General Canine Application's adoption status with email updates.
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General Canine Application

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 10 yrs
St. Charles, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Titan's adoption status with email updates.
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Titan

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 8 yrs 10 mos
St. Charles, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Shaggy Rogers's adoption status with email updates.
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Shaggy Rogers

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
St. Charles, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Beach Babe's adoption status with email updates.
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Beach Babe

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 yrs 4 mos
St. Charles, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Daphne Blake's adoption status with email updates.
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Daphne Blake

Domestic Longhair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 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

CARE STL

2700 Walnut Place,
St. Louis, MO 63103

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

Jack Russell Terrier/Toy Fox Terrier

Male, 1 yr 6 mos
St. Louis, MO
We'll also keep you updated on IDA's adoption status with email updates.
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IDA

Black Mouth Cur

Female, 2 mos
Maryland Heights, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Pickleball's adoption status with email updates.
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Pickleball

Labrador Retriever/Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, Young
Hawk Point, MO
We'll also keep you updated on CALLIE's adoption status with email updates.
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CALLIE

Domestic Longhair

Female, 2 yrs 5 mos
St. Peters, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Susan Catherine ~Purina~'s adoption status with email updates.
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Susan Catherine ~Purina~

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo
Union, MO
We'll also keep you updated on FAJITA's adoption status with email updates.
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FAJITA

Labrador Retriever

Female, 3 yrs 1 mo
Maryland Heights, MO

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