The 4th annual Saint Louis County Park Run/Walk will be Sunday April 29th at the Tremayne Shelter in Creve Coeur Lake Park at 8:45 a.m. Same day registration begins at 7:30 a.m. To enter, participants should bring a pet-related item […]
RELEASE: FURminator® Brand Refresh Empowers Pet Owners to Take Grooming Into Their Own Hands
ST. LOUIS, March 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Love your dogs and cats but not the shedding that comes with them? New enhancements to FURminator® brand pet deShedding and grooming solutions coming this year will make at-home grooming easier than ever, with new […]
STL County Council debate animal control legislation that would raise the requirements for director position
On Tuesday the St. Louis County Council questioned a piece of legislation that would require the director of the animal division to be a licensed veterinarian. The bill sponsored by Councilwoman Hazel Erby stems from constituents voicing their concerns about […]
Saint Louis Zoo agrees on land purchase in St. Louis County
The Saint Louis Zoo Association and the United Association of Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 562 announced Friday that they have entered into a sale agreement for the union’s 452-acre complex in north St. Louis County for $7.1 million. According to […]
Baby colobus monkey born at the Saint Louis Zoo
Things are going bananas as the Saint Louis Zoo welcomes a brand new baby Guereza colobus monkey within its care. The black and white male colobus monkey was born at the Saint Louis Zoo on Dec. 29, 2017. The baby, […]
St. Louis Zoo welcomes eight new cheetah cubs
For the first time in its history, eight baby cheetahs were born late last year at the St. Louis Zoo. Born at the St. Louis Zoo River’s Edge Cheetah Breeding Center on Nov. 26, 2017 the cubs, three males and […]
RELEASE: During Cold Weather, Pet Adoption Center Urges Caution Shelter Has Many Animals Waiting For New Homes
Clayton, Mo – (December 29, 2017) –St. Louis County Executive Steve Stenger and The St. Louis County Pet Adoption Center want to remind pet owners that frigid winter temperatures can be dangerous for pets left outdoors. “Please remember that if […]
St. Louis County to offer reduced adoption fees for pets in October
St. Louis County announced on Monday that the county will offer free and reduced pet adoptions in the month of October. As recognition of October being Adopt a Shelter Dog Month and National Pitbull Awareness Month, St. Louis County will […]
St. Louis County Police K-9 Ben Received Ballistic/Stab Protective Vest
The St Louis County Police Department’s K9 Ben has received a bullet and stab protective vest, thanks to a charitable donation from the non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Ben’s vest was sponsored by Wayne and Sybille Macke […]
Saint Louis Zoo receives $500,000 gift from Safety National
ST. LOUIS (Oct. 5, 2017) – The Saint Louis Zoo has announced a $500,000 gift from Safety National, which is recognized at the Palisades Overlook viewing area of the newly opened Centene Grizzly Ridge. This gift is part of the […]