Humane Society of Southeast Missouri

www.semopets.org 573-334-5837

To increase placement of animals into humane environments.
To provide and maintain programs that promotes the well-being of the animals in our care.
To understand and broaden awareness of animal and community needs and our role in meeting those needs.
To attract, retain and develop capable, caring and professional staff, paid and unpaid, to achieve our mission.
To identify and secure resources to support our activities.
To evaluate, maintain and improve our equipment, facilities and grounds.
To provide and maintain classes and programs for the public that improves the relationship between animals and people

The Humane Society of Southeast Missouri's mission is to provide shelter and care for homeless animals and advocate the humane treatment of all animals. Another major part of our mission is to encourage spaying & neutering to decrease overpopulation of domestic animals. Our mission also includes providing programs and services that enhance the bond between animals and people. We are able to provide our programs and services thanks to the generosity of individuals and corporations through the use of donations, fund-raisers and grants.

Adoption Policy
- Must be 18 or older to adopt
- If you rent your property, please be sure your landlord approves...
2536 Boutin Dr
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
United States
Pita

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Rose

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